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An Architect's Defense Of Kanye West
I may be in the minority among my peers, but I want Kanye West to keep talking. Despite the many who despise, disparage or dismiss him — unwilling or unable to properly digest what he’s saying,...
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Google's Secret Project 'Genie' Could Transform The Construction Industry
Google’s secret development department, Google X (responsible for Google’s very cool, although non-core initiatives, such as Google Glass and driverless cars) is reportedly working on a new technology...
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The Disney Concert Hall Hasn't Had The Desired Effect On Downtown LA
On October 23rd, the Walt Disney concert hall, the project that almost never was, will celebrate its ten-year anniversary. Throughout these ten years it has had all manner of transformative power...
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World Famous Architects Designed These Bus Stops For A Tiny Austrian Village
Krumbach, a small Austrian village of 1000 inhabitants, is not the place you’d expect to find structures from a variety of architecture’s biggest names. But thanks to Verein Kultur Krumbach, a new...
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The Most Amazing Unknown Buildings In The World
What makes a building world-famous?The answer is most likely some combination of magnificence, size, and historical importance. But it’s far from an exact science, and many of the world’s most...
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This Movable City Design Could Actually Be A Great Idea
In a world where people live more mobile lifestyles than they have for centuries, cities are facing a problem they rarely planned for: their citizens move away. When jobs and resources start to...
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Architects Behind NYC's High Line Are Designing A Truly Epic Park In Moscow
The Strelka Institute has announced the winner of the two-stage international competition to design Zaryadye park, Moscow’s first park in over 50 years: Diller Scofidio + Renfro.The consortium, led by...
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The Best Architecture Photos Of The Year
The Architectural Photography Awards, hosted by Arcaid Images, have announced the winner, runner-up and shortlisted images for this year’s best architecture photos.A distinguished panel of architects...
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People Need To Stop Freaking Out Over Kanye West's Use Of The Word 'Architected'
When Kanye West spoke with students at my alma mater on Sunday evening, he said “I really do believe that the world can be saved through design, and everything needs to actually be ‘architected.’”In...
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There's A Split In How Architecture Is Being Taught At American Universities
In Design Intelligence's annual rankings of US Architecture Schools, released earlier this month, plenty will be said about what is shown immediately by the statistics, and rightly so – but just as...
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These Cooper Union Students Will Attempt To Crowdfund An Entire Incoming Class
With the news earlier this year that The Cooper Union in New York will, for the first time in 155 years, begin charging tuition fees to students in 2014, the existing students at its Irwin S. Chanin...
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This Couple Built Their Own 124-Square-Foot 'Tiny Home'
In the wake of the housing crisis and Recession, the “American Dream” of a super-sized home in the suburbs has lost its appeal; today, it’s the “tiny house” that seems more aligned with America’s...
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These Amazing Houses Show What Happens When Architects Are Given Carte Blanche
French developer Christian Bourdais has enlisted eight architects to develop vacation homes on a 50-hectare nature reserve about two hours south of Barcelona. So far, so normal. However, each...
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10 Buildings That Show Concrete At Its Most Awesome
To celebrate the launch of ArchDaily Materials, our new product catalog, we’ve rounded up 10 awesome projects from around the world that were inspired by one material: concrete. 1. Vitra Fire Station /...
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27 Ways New York City Could Be Totally Different By 2050
As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Arup’s New York office, we’ve spent the past few months talking with people inside the engineering and design firm and beyond about the future of the city.We...
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This Radical New Prison Design Could Prevent Prisoners From Coming Back
A recent topic that has been receiving attention among architects is the issue of designing prisons. The increased awareness of the problem has been spearheaded by Raphael Sperry, founder of...
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The 70 Best New Buildings Of The Year
Great architects know how to meld personality and functionality in the astounding buildings they design.Our friends at ArchDaily are determining the best new buildings from around the world. After...
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This McDonald's Was Just Named One Of The Best Buildings Of The Year
In one of the newly urbanized areas of Batumi, Georgia, on the Black Sea Coast, architect Giorgi Khmaladze built an award-winning McDonald's.Combined with a fuel station and recreational areas, this...
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The People Have Voted: These Are The 14 Best New Buildings Of The Year
Some structures will take your breath away.Our friends at ArchDaily set out to determine the best buildings from around the world that blend beauty, intelligence, creativity, and service to the...
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A Wal-Mart Corporate Office Was Just Named One Of The Best New Buildings Of...
The São Paulo, Brazil, headquarters of Walmart.com— full of beach chairs, game rooms and a rooftop golf course — recently won ArchDaily's Building of The Year award for best interior architecture.The...
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