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Foster + Partners designs buildings for Dogpatch Power Station in San Francisco
Architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled plans to turn the site of a decommissioned power plant on the San Francisco waterfront into a mixed-use development. The Dogpatch Power Station...
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Herzog & de Meuron begins San Francisco power plant transformation
Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has broken ground on its transformation and extension of a decommissioned power plant on the waterfront of San Francisco, USA. The adaptive reuse...
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Clayton Korte overhauls mid-century office building in Austin
Enlarged windows and felt-covered walls are among the elements in a 1960s office building refurbished by Texas firm Clayton Korte, which occupies part of the structure. The project, called Design...
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"Neighbors got really pissed off" by Frank Gehry's Santa Monica home,...
Architect Frank Gehry has explained how his seminal 1978 home in Santa Monica caused a stir in an exclusive interview with PIN-UP magazine to mark the publication's 30th issue. "The neighbors got...
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Diversity in Design Collaborative to offer more opportunities for black...
A group of US-based companies has launched an initiative to increase racial diversity across all fields of design through systemic change. The Diversity in Design (DID) Collaborative announced its...
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Kohn Pedersen Fox adding glass elevator to supertall skyscraper in New York
Glass elevators and an observation deck are under construction at the top of Kohn Pedersen Fox's supertall skyscraper One Vanderbilt in New York. Called Summit One Vanderbilt, the observatory and...
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Google opens first physical retail space in NYC by Reddymade
Google has opened its first physical retail space in New York's Chelsea, designed by architecture studio Reddymade to include cork furniture and recycled materials. Welcoming its first visitors on 17...
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Rediscovered Mies van der Rohe design being built at Indiana University
A building designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe nearly 70 years ago is under construction at Indiana University in the USA, over 50 years after the 20th-century architect's death. The steel and glass...
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SOM reveals plan to add curving glass canopy to Chicago metro station
Global architecture firm Skidmore, Owings and Merril has unveiled its redesign for the State/Lake Station in downtown Chicago. Skidmore, Owings and Merril (SOM) is working with construction engineers...
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Apple opens store by Foster + Partners in Los Angeles' historic Tower Theatre
Apple Tower Theatre is a new Apple Store designed by UK studio Foster + Partners inside an abandoned 1920s movie theatre in Downtown Los Angeles. Foster + Partners worked with the technology company to...
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MGA creates mass timber buildings for forestry college in Oregon
Canadian firm Michael Green Architecture used materials such as mass plywood panels and cross-laminated timber to construct two mass timber buildings at an Oregon university. The buildings are part of...
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Viewfinder House by Faulkner Architects faces vista of California's Pacific...
A request for every room to have a view of the Sierra Nevada Mountains informed the layout of this Californian house by Faulkner Architects. The primary goal for the family building their home in...
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Aluminium "wizard hat" tops New York library renovation by Mecanoo
A sculptural aluminium crown tops New York's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, which has been renovated by Dutch practice Mecanoo and American firm Beyer Blinder Belle. Formerly called the...
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Weiss/Manfredi renovates and expands Florida's storm-damaged Baker Museum
The Baker Museum in Naples, Florida, has been revamped by New York architecture firm Weiss/Manfredi following significant damage during Hurricane Irma. Part of South Florida's Artis—Naples arts centre,...
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Sanders Pace designs Loghaven artist campus in a Tennessee forest
American firm Sanders Pace Architecture has designed new buildings and renovated historic log cabins for the Loghaven Artist Residency tucked away in the woods of Tennessee. The Loghaven Artist...
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Schissel Montgomery Architects renovates Brooklyn flat for art gallerist
New York City-based architecture office Schissel Montgomery has completed a minimalist renovation of a three-bedroom apartment in the Park Slope neighbourhood. Named Wendy's, the studio decluttered the...
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Richard Meier retires and studio rebrands as Meier Partners three years after...
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier has retired and his name has been removed from the studio he founded, three years after accusations of sexual harassment were made against him. Richard...
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Report on collapsed Miami building warned of "abundant cracking" in its concrete
Engineers warned of "major structural damage" to the concrete of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Miami, which collapsed last week leaving 10 people dead and 150 missing. A 2018 report on the...
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GRT Architects perches house for a throuple above tidal marsh in Connecticut
New York firm GRT Architects has positioned a cedar bungalow above marshland on the Connecticut shoreline, featuring a central courtyard with a swimming pool. Called Guilford House, the bungalow is...
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Ross Barney Architects designs public park for city in Arkansas
Railyard is a colourful public park by Chicago-based practice Ross Barney Architects straddling the railway line running through the city of Rogers in Arkansas. The five-acre park was designed as a...
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