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RECORD dives into the challenges of sustainable building through multiple perspectives, from envelope-pushing projects to material and technical innovations that promise industry-wide change.

Smith-Miller+Hawkinson Architects' "living lab" incorporates a striking photovoltaic canopy and pioneering direct current systems.

Ross Barney Architects juggles ambitious environmental goals and stringent technical requirements for a NASA facility.

Read an excerpt from the Italian designer's collection of travel stories that delve into the eroding relationship between humans and the planet.

As architects seek more environmentally friendly materials, the natural stone industry is embracing more sustainable practices such as water recycling, renewable energy, and site restoration.

A growing movement is reviving load-bearing masonry construction, using innovative techniques to overcome stone's limitations and reduce embodied carbon.

Advances in technology bring greater flexibility and efficiency to lighting design.

The 126-foot-long light installation on the underside of the project's sky bridge encourages connection to the cosmos.

This month's issue of RECORD looks at the latest crop of tall and supertall buildings rising around the globe.

One Za'abeel—designed by Japan's oldest architecture firm, Nikken Sekkei—raises the bar in a city full of pastiche towers.