IwamotoScott’s Cellular Origami transforms a San Francisco garage
While some may think that garage design is relevant only for showy car collectors and owners of…
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At Canoe Landing Campus in Toronto, the green roof becomes a fifth facade
Situated in downtown Toronto’s sprawling CityPlace residential district, Canoe Landing Campus is a mixed-use complex that brings life…
Edmonton’s Milner Library slices and dices with its Z-bar zinc facade
AZENGAR zinc-clad facade and window wall (Andrew Latreille) The Stanley A. Milner Library opened in…
SPF Architect makes a splash with corrugated metal at Playa Vista’s WE3 tech campus
Designed by Zoltan E. Pali, FAIA, and his Los Angeles-based firm SPF:a, WE3 is a…
ODA’s cubic condominium complex brings dynamic form to DUMBO at 98 Front Street
Dumbo, Brooklyn has seen a myriad of new development—mixed-use and residential alike—flood the neighborhood…
The sculptural white mesh of Perkins & Will’s Gardner Neuroscience Institute stands out in a sea of brick
In an age where healthcare design is rapidly embracing new technologies and research to maximize…
Pendry West sets a ripple through Manhattan’s Hudson Yards
A new hotel designed by Skidmore Owings & Merrill landed at the beginning of 2021 on West 33rd Street…
Feilden Fowles introduces a high-tech sandstone pavilion to England’s Carlisle Cathedral
In the heart of a cathedral precinct of Northwest England, Feilden Fowles has refurbished a…
Woods Bagot’s Tribeca Rogue comes at the corner from a new angle
Set on a prominent corner of Church and West Broadway in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood, 108…
A slatted scrim system from MBH Architects breathes life into a historic San Francisco district
MBH worked closely with the city to balance the modern detailing of the facade with…
SOM’s new Moynihan Train Hall restores original trusses to support new catenary vault skylights
On January 1, 2021, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall opened to the public. Designed…
Steven Chilton Architects’ Sunac Guangzhou Grand Theatre undulates with tessellated aluminum
The city of Guangzhou rests at the border of the Pearl River Delta and the…
Trahan Architects’ 309 Magazine Street infills with monumental steel and poured concrete
Architectural preservation is often a continued struggle between human-made constructs and the inexorable forces of…
Olson Kundig talks kinetic design, new projects, and our Facades+ conference
Leading up to this week’s Facades+ West Conference on Thursday and Friday, AN caught up with its two co-chairs,…
The Fitzroy harkens back to Old New York with art deco-inspired terra-cotta blocks
A stroll through New York neighborhoods subject to feverish developments, from Downtown Brooklyn to Central Park South,…
Tom Wiscombe Architecture’s Dark Chalet looms over Powder Mountain with black-on-black aluminum composite
A black aeronautic mass is taking shape in Utah’s Wasatch Range. Dubbed the Dark Chalet,…
Facades+: Enclosure Innovations on the West Coast will highlight emerging trends and exemplary case studies
From Southern California to the Puget Sound, the American West Coast is home to some…
John Wardle Architects and Durbach Block Jaggers contort and corbel brick at Phoenix Central Park
Perched on the Tasman Sea in the South Pacific Ocean, Sydney is the largest city in Australia…
Houston’s Ion will transform a disused Sears into an Rice University-led innovation hub
The decades-long decline of retail across the country has fundamentally reshaped real estate patterns in…
Restoration of the Empire State Building’s Art Deco crown nears completion
New York City’s skyline is forever adapting, thrusting ever higher upwards as a jostling amalgam of…
SOM blends mass timber and High Modernism with the pagoda-like Billie Jean King Library
The Billie Jean King Library is an impressive civic monument located in Downtown Long Beach, California,…
Elkus Manfredi Architects restores and enhances the Little Building with UHPC and glazing bays
As one of the oldest cities within the United States, Boston is, unsurprisingly, home to a vast…
3XN’s cube berlin harnesses natural ventilation with a planar double-skin glazed facade
Resembling both a cartoonishly large paperweight and a monumental mirror, cube berlin doesn’t look the…
The Tower Renewal Partnership retrofits Southern Ontario’s concrete high-rises for a sustainable and affordable future
In the decades following World War II, countries across the globe embarked on campaigns of…
