72Foster by Holst Architecture Portland, Oregon Miriam Sitz October 1, 2019 No Comments A dignified affordable-housing complex in Portland, Oregon, targets multiple generations.Read More
Ycone by Ateliers Jean Nouvel Lyon, France Andrew Ayers October 1, 2019 No Comments An apartment building sets itself apart in a rapidly developing waterfront district of Lyon, France.Read More
Independence Library and Apartments by John Ronan Architects Chicago Josephine Minutillo October 1, 2019 One Comment In Chicago, a public library combined with affordable housing aims to become a neighborhood center.Read More
Broadway Housing by Johnsen Schmaling Architects Sacramento, California Alex Klimoski October 1, 2019 5 Comments In Sacramento, California, an infill project enlivens a dormant urban block with nine modern dwellings.Read More
Residenze Carlo Erba by Eisenman Architects and Degli Esposti Architetti Milan Josephine Minutillo October 1, 2019 No Comments After decades studying its architecture, Peter Eisenman finally builds in Italy.Read More
Continuing Education: Biomimetic Materials Katharine Logan October 1, 2019 No Comments Architects turn to biology for solutions to all that ails us.Read More
The Reach at the Kennedy Center by Steven Holl Architects and BNIM Washington, D.C. Suzanne Stephens October 1, 2019 No Comments An annex adjacent to one of Washington, D.C.'s cultural landmarks attempts to engage a larger public.Read More
Mwabwindo School by Selldorf Architects Zambia Laura Raskin October 4, 2019 One Comment Selldorf Architects' airy new Mwabwindo School bolsters the 14+ Foundation's educational network in rural Zambia.Read More
'Uncertain Journey' by Chiharu Shiota Tokyo Kara Mavros October 8, 2019 No Comments Over 170 miles of red wool are suspended from the ceiling and walls for this installation at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo.Read More
Second Home L.A. by SelgasCano Los Angeles Sarah Amelar October 3, 2019 One Comment SelgasCano’s first U.S. project, a shared-workplace complex for Second Home, takes advantage of the sun and laid-back lifestyle of L.A.Read More
America's Top Architecture Schools 2020 David Gilmore October 1, 2019 5 Comments RECORD ranks the top graduate and undergraduate architecture programs in this annual special feature.Read More
Ezra Stoller Revisited October 4, 2019 No Comments An architectural photographer known for capturing the essence of Modernist architecture receives fresh attention in a new book.Read More
Review of 'Critical Care: Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet' Edited by Angelika Fitz and Elke Krasny Aleksandr Bierig September 27, 2019 No Comments A book of essays and building case studies explores the meaning of "care" as it relates to architecture and urbanism.Read More
Review of 'Ruin and Redemption in Architecture' by Dan Barasch John King October 7, 2019 No Comments This collection of architectural treasures lost and salvaged illustrates the possibilities of how older buildings can be repurposed.Read More
Bigwin Island Golf Resort by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Canada Wendy Moonan October 7, 2019 No Comments On a forested site on Lake of Bays, north of Toronto, 40 picturesque cabins embrace a modern vernacular.Read More
A Swiss River Canal Reimagined Geneva Kara Mavros October 8, 2019 No Comments A river outside Geneva is restored while a parallel old canal is reimagined as a public promenade.Read More
Terra-cotta Workshop Attracts Top Architecture Firms Josephine Minutillo September 30, 2019 No Comments An age-old material is making a comeback on towers in New York.Read More
Minneapolis and the End of the American Dream House James S. Russell, FAIA Emeritus October 2, 2019 One Comment To address a growing housing shortage, the twin city will no longer allow single-family zoning―but will that fix the problem of affordability?Read More
Confronting the Global Housing Crisis at the 2019 Architecture & Design Film Festival Dante A. Ciampaglia October 14, 2019 No Comments Four films screening at this year's ADFF—which runs from October 16-20 in New York—tackle housing insecurity.Read More
Master Plan in Qatar Raises Bar for Mixed-Use Developments Michael Webb September 30, 2019 2 Comments Msheireb, a model development in Downtown Doha, replaces a crumbling sector of the inner city.Read More
Where Do Building Materials Come From? A new initiative wants to root out modern-day slavery and labor exploitation in the global supply chain of many architectural products. Cathleen McGuigan October 1, 2019 No Comments If you ask architects if they believe the buildings they design should be ethically constructed, under fair, safe labor conditions, almost all would say yes. Read More
New Building Envelope Products for Fall 2019 Kelly Beamon September 30, 2019 No Comments Advanced manufacturing technology is enhancing the function and installation of these offerings.Read More
New Accessible Design Products for Fall 2019 September 30, 2019 No Comments Barrier-free, hands-free, and slip-resistant features make these items staples of universal design.Read More