The Ambitious Restoration of Houston’s Rothko Chapel Is Now Complete
In 1971, the philanthropist Dominique de Menil addressed a reception in Houston. Her words were in regard...
This Sophisticated Dallas Condo Is a Showcase for a Budding Designer
When Josh Pickering and his husband, Daniel Heath, made the decision to flee New York City for their...
How Chicago Sparked the International Style of Architecture in America
In the 1920s and 30s a new type of architecture emerged in Germany and France. Walter Gropius, Le Corbusi...
Decorative scrims add visual splendor to urban landscapes
The decorative scrim—a printed screen fabricated from coarse woven material—has cropped up as the go...
A new gallery show spotlights Benny Chan’s unique photographs of Los Angeles
Back in the 1960s, artist Ed Ruscha conjured a picture of Los Angeles entirely devoid of the sun-kissed...
One World Trade Center by the Numbers
Exterior GlassAmount of insulated low-e glass used in curtain wall: 787,200 square feet (equivalent to...
The World’s First 3-D–Printed Office Building Will Open in Dubai
Dubai’s newest office building will not be a traditional construction project. The United Arab Emira...
The U.S. Is Getting Its First 3-D–Printed House
Architect Adam Kushner is set to build the first 3-D-printed house in the U.S. The estate will feature...
Experimental Architecture Photography at London’s Barbican Centre
The Barbican is irrefutably one of London’s most significant architectural destinations, so it seems...
Princeton's Architectural Legacy
dam-images-daily-2014-09-tae-princeton-princeton-university-02-jadwin-gymnasium.jpgA column-free structur...
10 of the World’s Most Unusual Churches
Las Lajas Sanctuary, Ipiales, ColombiaIt's not unusual for towns to spring up in the fertile valleys...
Bjarke Ingels and Rem Koolhaas among six architects tapped to fortify NYC storm defenses
Lush wetlands, elevated parks, and snaking berms are just some of the innovative solutions proposed b...
Now You Can Go Inside a Lisbon Landmark
Visitors to Lisbon’s Fonte Luminosa can see the landmark fountain in a new way, thanks to a temporar...
Armani/Casa’s Latest Project Is a Luxury Residence in Beijing
Construction is booming in Beijing's Central Business District. One new development, Smart Hero-Central...
See Proposals for Oslo’s New Government Neighborhood
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This Dreamy West Village Townhouse Is All About Thoughtful—and Personal—Design Choices
On a leafy stretch of New York’s West Village, there’s a 1901 Georgian-style townhouse owned by a ce...
Tour a Mountaintop Napa Valley Home That Lets the Starlight In
Many would struggle to find a silver lining in their weekend home being incinerated during one of Ca...
Tour Copenhagen's Soaring Grundtvig’s Church
What better way to celebrate Father’s Day—a holiday invented in 1910—than to revisit an architectura...
A Garden Tour of Sweden’s Rosendal Palace
Rosendal Palace, located on the island of Djurgården in central Stockholm, was constructed at the be...
A Look at Bunny Mellon’s Gardens and Homes Sourced from Her Archives
dam-images-architecture-2014-06-bunny-mellon-slide-show-bunny-mellon-slideshow-01-portriat.jpgBunny Mello...