Terracotta brick and stucco create rustic aesthetic in Mexican restaurant Loqui
Wick Architecture & Design chose materials "that could be found on a construction site" to decorate this Mexican restaurant in Downtown Los Angeles. Located in the Art District neighbourhood, Loqui...
View Article"I hope the Smithsonian uses this whole debacle to rethink the Cooper Hewitt"
The upset caused by the resignation of Cooper Hewitt director Caroline Baumann is the least of the design museum's problems, says Aaron Betsky. Whatever may have happened that led to the dismissal of...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Architects' Miami skyscraper photographed by Hufton + Crow
London photography studio Hufton + Crow has revealed new photographs of downtown Miami's One Thousand Museum tower by Zaha Hadid Architects. The residential skyscraper, which completed last year,...
View ArticleJeffrey Dungan Architects builds Harrison Residence on Florida waterfront
Alabama practice Jeffrey Dungan Architects has modelled this white-rendered concrete house in Florida's Panhandle on a range of architectural styles. Harrison Residence is in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida,...
View ArticleWood-clad gabled volumes form Grove House on Long Island by Roger Ferris +...
American studio Roger Ferris + Partners has created a trio of wood-clad volumes with pitched roofs for a family relocating from New York City to the Hamptons. Grove House is located on a 5.5-acre...
View ArticleRenzo Piano completes Eighty Seven Park on Miami beachfront
Italian architect Renzo Piano has designed an oval-shaped condominium tower that is wrapped in terraces on the waterfront in Miami, Florida. Eighty Seven Park by the architect's firm Renzo Piano...
View ArticleSearl Lamaster Howe tucks Lawless Retreat into Michigan woods
Architecture studio Searl Lamaster Howe has used charred cedar and slate to create this holiday home for a Chicago couple. The clients spent years searching for a perfect property to build a weekend...
View ArticleFive Miami towers by Zaha Hadid, OMA, BIG and more
Zaha Hadid, OMA, BIG, Renzo Piano and Herzog & de Meuron have all completed residential high-rises in Miami and Miami Beach. We've rounded up the key projects. Jade Signature, Miami Beach by Herzog...
View ArticleNeri Oxman's body of work displayed in MoMA exhibition Material Ecology
New York's MoMA is staging an exhibition showcasing Neri Oxman's research at MIT Media Lab with projects that "challenge the status quo of architectural design". Neri Oxman: Material Ecology contains...
View ArticleDoug Wheeler uses light to turn New York gallery into sky-like installation
This installation by American artist Doug Wheeler at Manhattan's David Zwirner gallery is intended to recreate the feeling of flying. Wheeler designed the project for the gallery to resemble a blue sky...
View ArticleZigzagging aluminium walls wrap Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center
American firm Rand Elliott Architects has designed a new home for the Oklahoma Contemporary art centre covered in 16,800 extruded aluminium fins. The 53,916-square-foot (5,009-square-metre) building...
View ArticleSchool of Architecture at Taliesin board reverses decision to close Frank...
The board of directors of the School of Architecture at Taliesin, which was established by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1932, has voted to reverse its decision to close after a public outcry allowed it to...
View ArticleKPF redevelops Brooklyn housing devastated by hurricane Sandy
Architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox has designed the redevelopment of a public housing complex in Brooklyn that was ravaged by hurricane Sandy eight years ago. Called the Red Hook Sandy Resiliency +...
View ArticleHenry Cobb "one of the great architects of our time" dies aged 93
Henry Cobb, a partner of IM Pei and architect of Boston's John Hancock Tower, has died aged 93. Cobb founded New York firm IM Pei & Partners in 1955 with Chinese-American architect IM Pei and...
View ArticleKelly Wearstler designs relaxed and beachy Santa Monica Proper hotel
American interior designer Kelly Wearstler scoured vintage shops to source the eclectic furniture that decorates the living room-style lobby of this hotel in Santa Monica, California. Santa Monica...
View ArticleOne Manhattan Square apartment by Jamie Bush features sculptural decor
American designer Jamie Bush has decked out a New York apartment with 1970s furniture and contemporary pieces to fuse architectural designs that are new and old. The unit designed by Bush, who is based...
View ArticleNeueHouse opens Los Angeles co-working space inside landmarked Bradbury Building
Canadian studio DesignAgency incorporated "soft and graceful flourishes" into NeueHouse's latest co-working location that occupies a full floor in a 1890s structure in Downtown Los Angeles. Founded in...
View ArticleKPF unveils slanted building for Detroit Center for Innovation tech campus
A glazed building by Kohn Pedersen Fox that swoops upward on one side has been revealed for a proposed tech campus in Detroit, Michigan. Announced last fall, the campus for the Detroit Center for...
View ArticleEileen Gray retrospective in New York features work "never shown before"
A retrospective on Irish modernist Eileen Grey in New York City includes furniture that has never been presented before. The Eileen Gray exhibition on show at a gallery belonging to Bard Graduate...
View ArticleMelania Trump unveils classical Tennis Pavilion at the White House
First lady of the United States Melania Trump has revealed that a tennis pavilion, which takes cues from the neoclassical style of the The White House, is being built on the grounds of the presidential...
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