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University of Kansas architecture school extension features double-layered...
A+Awards: next in our series of Architizer A+Award winners is Studio 804's glazed extension to the stone architecture school at the University of Kansas. The addition, named The Forum, was designed by...
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Tech companies take legal action against Trump's immigration restrictions
Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are among the US technology companies that have filed a legal brief to fight president Donald Trump's attempts to limit immigration. The firms have stepped up...
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Manhattan apartment building by Handel Architects takes cues from historic...
US studio Handel Architects has completed a pair of residential towers with concrete facade elements designed to reference a neighbouring stone cathedral. Called Enclave at the Cathedral, the project...
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Jeff Bridges and Maggie Gyllenhaal to star in movie about Mies van der Rohe's...
The story of Mies van der Rohe's iconic Farnsworth House is set for the silver screen, with Oscar-winning actor Jeff Bridges set to play the famous modernist architect. The feature film will follow the...
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Columbia GSAPP presents architectural models and photos in Stagecraft exhibition
Intricate models of buildings by Le Corbusier, Norman Foster, Peter Zumthor and more are going on show at New York's Columbia University, alongside photographs by James Ewing. The scale models were...
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1930s modernist Aluminaire House moves cross-country to Palm Springs
A historic, ready-to-assemble metal home by noted modernist architect Albert Frey is moving from a New York storage unit to Southern California this week. On 9 February 2017, the Aluminaire House –...
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Cedar-clad home in Silicon Valley enables Californian outdoor lifestyle
Providing ample outdoor living spaces was a guiding factor in the design of this Northern California dwelling by American studio Malcolm Davis Architecture. The residence in Silicon Valley – best known...
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Felt-lined booths and Scandinavian furniture feature in office for mobile...
Interior designer Sheena Murphy used plywood, blackened steel and felt to create the Scandinavian-influenced office for Dots, the New York company behind popular design-led games Two Dots and Dots...
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Architects protest lack of women keynotes for 2017 AIA National Convention
US architects have expressed "outrage" at the lack of gender diversity at the American Institute of Architects' upcoming annual conference in Orlando. Fifty architects, firms and students signed a...
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Gros Ventre house by Dynia sits among rugged Wyoming terrain
Wyoming firm Dynia Architects has completed a holiday home in Jackson, nestling its L-shaped form into the region's mountainous landscape. Gros Ventre is a single-family home comprised of two...
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Donald Trump to "design or negotiate" cheaper option for Mexico border wall
US president Donald Trump has vowed to lower the cost of the wall he plans to build along the country's border with Mexico by using a cheap design. Trump suggested that his involvement in the design of...
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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson creates cabins for Fallingwater site in rural...
American firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has built a series of dwellings for summer residents studying at Fallingwater, the famed 1930s home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The cabins are located on a...
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Architecture students work hardest of all US college majors
US students on architecture college courses put in more extra hours than those taking any other subject, a recent survey has found. Architecture majors put in an average of 22.2 hours a week of study...
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30,000 sticks line wall of Aesop Georgetown by Tacklebox
New York studio Tacklebox has clad the interior of this Washington DC store for skincare brand Aesop with 100-year-old recycled sticks. For the brand's second outpost in the US capital, it has moved...
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Studio MM clads Hudson Valley hillside cabin in blackened wood
American firm Studio MM Architect has created a modern holiday dwelling for a forested site in upstate New York, which features a giant front door and a garage for its car-lover owner. Called...
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Minimal Hollywood house by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos juts out from steep...
Spanish firm Fran Silvestre Arquitectos designed the off-white angular form of this house so it would "hang from the topography" of the Hollywood Hills. Located high up in the exclusive Los Angeles...
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432 Park Avenue penthouse receives makeover from Kelly Behun
New York designer Kelly Behun has created a show residence near the top of Rafael Viñoly's 432 Park Avenue tower, using a palette aimed to complement the sweeping Manhattan views and make visitors...
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Aamodt Plumb stacks concrete boxes to form Hamptons beach house
US firm Aamodt Plumb Architects has created a spacious, oceanfront home in the Hamptons with a sturdy exterior shell that protects the dwelling from coastal storms. The Hamptons Beach House is located...
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1100 Architect extends historic residence to create new University of...
The University of Pennsylvania has added a new centre for international affairs to its campus in Philadelphia, extending a small cottage built in 1851 with an angular stone-clad form. The Perry World...
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10 times Donald Trump caused a stir in the architecture and design community
Today is President's Day in the USA, so we're looking back at our most controversial stories about current POTUS Donald Trump, from a Nazi-style logo to an IKEA version of his proposed Mexican border...
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