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Brooklyn-based conceptual artist Jill Magid spent years plotting the perfect proposal—the location, the rock, the words—but what she had in mind was a bit different from most.

Before they were starchitects, many designers were child prodigies.

Ma Yansong may be known for creating hallucinatory architectural forms—from a mountain-inspired residential complex to a horseshoe-shaped hotel—but now the architect has put a kid-friendly spin on his approach.

The bright white trailers started arriving in late 2005, weeks after Hurricane Katrina laid waste to hundreds of thousands of homes along the Gulf Coast.

More than 800 floating concrete columns will commemorate the dead and compel communities to remember the past.

Kristine Harding—principal in charge of the Huntsville, Alabama, studio of the KPS Group—is the first woman to be president of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards since 1999.

The 645-foot Millennium Tower—the tallest reinforced concrete structure in the Western United States—is sinking and tilting, and the building owner places the blame squarely on the adjacent Transbay Transit Center project.

Outside, D.C.’s notorious 90-degree average highs make the the nation’s capital feel like it’s melting.