Check out these special features from Architectural Record, including videos, themed print issues, historical archives, and annual favorites like Record Houses, Design Vanguard, Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest, and the Best Schools and Top Firms lists. https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/271 en-us In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, we look back at the renewal of one of this country’s most cherished—and aspirational—monuments. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18277 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:02 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18277-from-the-record-archives-restoring-the-statue-of-liberty Neiheiser Argyros artfully balances the formal and the informal. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18237 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:40 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18237-design-vanguard-2026-neiheiser-argyros The trio behind Balsa Crosetto Piazzi connects with Argentina’s rural traditions. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18239 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18239-design-vanguard-2026-balsa-crosetto-piazzi Brooklyn’s Brent Buck crafts moments of surprise with impeccable detail. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18238 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:23 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18238-design-vanguard-2026-brent-buck-architects The founder of Studio Heech designs with time and process top of mind. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18233 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:56 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18233-design-vanguard-2026-studio-heech For the seventh consecutive year, Gensler and Perkins&Will maintain the top two spots in our annual ranking of the Top 300 U.S. architecture firms by revenue. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18243 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:00:22 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18243-top-300-architecture-firms-of-2026 San Francisco–based ONO slows things down and embraces the analog. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18230 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:00:02 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18230-design-vanguard-2026-ono Roman office Supervoid pairs disparate materials to create high contrast. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18236 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:33 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18236-design-vanguard-2026-supervoid Mariam Issoufou aggregates simple geometries to make design accessible. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18229 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18229-design-vanguard-2026-mariam-issoufou-architects In Chile, Santiago Valdivieso tinkers with form, technique, and landscape. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18221 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:15:12 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18221-design-vanguard-2026-santiago-valdivieso From Los Angeles and Philadelphia, Forma draws “homes” and “commons.” http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18231 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:38:41 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18231-design-vanguard-2026-forma Led by six women, Cierto Estudio reconsiders domestic space in Spain. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18232 Wed, 20 May 2026 00:09:02 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18232-design-vanguard-2026-cierto-estudio In 1984, RECORD published an extensive essay by architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable about the skyscraper. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18181 Tue, 12 May 2026 08:46:24 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18181-from-the-record-archives-the-tall-building-artistically-reconsidered-the-search-for-a-skyscraper-style Bohlin Cywinski Jackson and structural engineer Dewhurst MacFarlane partnered for this renovation at the Corning Museum of Glass, which was featured in the November 2001 issue. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18110 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:36:48 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18110-from-the-record-archives-rakow-research-library-corning-new-york This essay written by Michael Sorkin for 1972's Young Architects issue showcases work by and about emerging talent, their relationship to the profession, and the future of education. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18109 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:12:37 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18109-from-the-record-archives-a-radical-alternative RECORD’s June 2004 issue celebrates the legacy of the late Mississippi-born architect and educator. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18072 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:35:27 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18072-from-the-record-archives-samuel-mockbee-a-lifes-work-aia-gold-medal-winner The 15-story office and showroom building of the famed New York piano maker opened in the fall of 1925. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18063 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:42:32 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18063-from-the-record-archives-the-steinway-building-new-york-warren-and-wetmore-architects Bruce Goff's Pavilion for Japanese Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art was featured on RECORD's September 1988 cover. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18040 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:01:24 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18040-from-the-record-archives-house-of-the-tranquil-mind Architect A.N. Rebori praises a series of small Midwestern banks designed by Louis Sullivan in an essay published in the May 1916 issue of RECORD. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18020 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:42:45 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18020-from-the-record-archives-an-architecture-of-democracy-three-recent-examples-from-the-work-of-louis-h-sullivan Ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, revisit the Zaha Hadid–designed Bergisel Ski Jump in Innsbruck, Austria, which served as host city for the games in 1964 and 1975. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17974 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:52:28 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17974-from-the-record-archives-a-grand-leap-the-innsbruck-ski-jump Rochester, New York’s soulful Temple B’rith Kodesh appeared in RECORD in November, 1963, during Pietro Belluschi’s tenure as dean of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17925 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:11:42 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17925-from-the-record-archives-a-major-synagogue-by-belluschi The Philip Johnson–designed synagogue in suburban New York City was our December, 1956 cover project. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17920 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:24:13 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17920-from-the-record-archives-kti-synagogue-port-chester-ny Learn more about the nine honorable mention–receiving projects, from firms including Weiss/Manfredi, Payette, and Selldorf Architects. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17872 Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:14:13 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17872-2025-architectural-record-awards-honorable-mentions Learn more about the awardee in the Unbuilt (student) category by Kar Ching Charlotte Chan of UC Berkeley. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17861 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:50:06 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17861-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-deluxe-living-the-afterlife-of-plumbed-space Learn more about the awardee in the Unbuilt (firm) category by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17860 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:49:50 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17860-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-shanfeng-les-roches-school Learn more about the awardee in the Tall Buildings category by Groupe3 Architectes. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17856 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:54:23 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17856-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-bcp-tower Learn more about the awardee in the Transportation & Infrastructure category by ZGF Architects. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17857 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17857-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-portland-international-airport-main-terminal Learn more about the awardee in the Sports category by Verne Arquitectura and Alejandro Maortua. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17855 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:45:25 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17855-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-maeztu-pelota-court Learn more about the awardee in the Pre-K–12 category by Alvisi Kirimoto. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17854 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17854-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-abf-maria-manetti-shrem-educational-center Learn more about the awardee in the Performance Spaces category by Annum Architects. http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17853 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:25:02 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17853-2025-architectural-record-awards-winner-alice-dodge-wallace-38-center-for-the-performing-arts