Studio Anne Holtrop’s 35 Green Corner builds texture with sand-cast concrete and aluminum
Nestled into an existing vertical garden designed by Patrick Blanc, the 35 Green Corner Building…
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A pair of new buildings at the University of Oxford adds modern spice to a 1,000-year-old institution
With a history spanning nearly a thousand years, the University of Oxford is the oldest…
Harvard’s new Science and Engineering Complex is wrapped in a shimmering second skin
Revision and tweaking are central to the architectural process, but it is not often that…
Thomas Phifer and Partners revives an unbuilt Mies van der Rohe project in Indiana
ArchitectsThomas Phifer and Partners Structural EngineerSOM MEP EngineerCosentini Associates General ContractorCDI LocationBloomington, Indiana GlazingViracon…
The Aya delivers a new housing prototype with its four-faced facade
Facade ManufacturerACME YKK Architects Studio 27 Architecture LEO A DALY Structural EngineerRobert Silman Associates General…
The Hans Rosling Center’s glass and aluminum fins embody the university’s health initiative
ArchitectThe Miller Hull Partnership Facade ManufacturerElicc Group Facade InstallerElicc Group Civil and Structural EngineerKPFF Consulting…
Adjaye Associates’ 130 Williams re-enchants the Lower Manhattan skyline
More than a century ago, urban reformers warning of the perils of congestion and unregulated…
Baltimore’s National Aquarium will make its iconic glass pyramid bird safe
In keeping with its conservation mission, the National Aquarium in Baltimore has announced plans to make all of the glass in…
MIT Site 4 is a new icon for the Cambridge-based school
From the beginning, MIT Site 4, a new 29-story graduate residential tower in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was…
180 East 88th highlights craftsmanship with a waterfall of hand-laid Kolumba brick
New York’s Upper East Side neighborhood is home to an eclectic range of scale and style largely…
Bronze mullions dominate SLCE Architects’ exterior design for this Manhattan high-rise
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but developers seem to be holding…
David Chipperfield Architects brings a contemporary approach to the West Village
On Jane Street between Manhattan’s West 4th Street and Greenwich Avenue, a handsome, textured Venetian-red…
The Buddy Holly Hall complex strums a new chord in Lubbock, Texas
As a teenager emerging from the Great Depression, Buddy Holly strummed his guitar 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…
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…
COOKFOX’s 25 Park Row joins Lower Manhattan with fluted concrete and dramatic massing
COOKFOX Architects has been busy lately. The New York-based architecture firm has completed or is just wrapping…
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,…
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…
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…
Architects and manufacturers discuss glazing and new code requirements
Over the past year and a half, several states, including New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois,…
Beyer Blinder Belle returns Washington, D.C.’s Carnegie Library to splendor with intensive masonry repair
As the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., is chock full of seats of government, monuments, and civic…
Behnisch Architekten’s Adidas World Sports Arena balances views and shading with an aluminum veil
Herzogenaurach is a small Bavarian town located just outside of Nuremberg, comprised of steeply-pitched half-timber structures, cobbled…
Arte greets the South Florida shore with cantilevered balconies and operable walls
Arte, a 12-story, ziggurat-shaped luxury condo building, stands on the beach of Surfside, Florida, like some…
SOM’s Park Loggia complements the Upper West Side with subtly designed terra-cotta
Broadway is a competitive locale for any new tower. The avenue, running from Manhattan’s Bowling Green to…
