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Catering to tourists and to developers’ demands, towers around the world are increasingly resembling theme parks, writes Nathan Eddy.

Read an excerpt from ‘Architecture for Culture: Rethinking Museums’ by the director of curatorial affairs at Fondation Cartier in Paris.

Joining featured speakers Jennifer Bonner, Amin Taha, French 2D, Alvisi Kirimoto, and Michael Brotherton is our inaugural Architect of Record awardee, Thomas Phifer.

The 44-key Municipal Grand Hotel retains traces of the landmarked 1961 structure's past lives.

Warren and Mahoney Architects’ earthquake-resistant structure replaces New Zealand's old national archives building.

Edited by RECORD contributing editor Izzy Kornblatt, the book features nearly 400 photographs depicting everyday environments from Las Vegas to Levittown and points in between.

The expansion of the small institution on the Cocopah Reservation was informed by Indigenous construction techniques.

In addition to sprawling stacked soundstages, the brawny studio complex in Astoria features a promenade along Luyster Creek.

In the Belgian city of Kortrijk, Groeninge Abbey's newest chapter is that of an art museum with revolving exhibitions.

Designed by Heneghan Peng Architects—long since removed from the project—the ambitious Cairo museum was stalled by a coup d'état, financial crisis, leadership changes, and other obstacles.