Exclusive Photos Of Facebook's Sprawling New HQ, Designed Frank Gehry
After Facebook assumed the former Sun Microsystems complex in Palo Alto in 2011, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg set out to find an architect capable of handling a grand design for its main main...
View Article23 Brilliant Proposals For Skyscrapers Of The Future
Architecture magazine eVolo takes readers into the future with its annual skyscraper competition, which rewards innovative ideas for vertical living.For its ninth annual competition, the magazine...
View ArticleTake A Tour Of The New Luxury Hotel Inside London's Shard
A new luxury hotel, the Shangri-La at the Shard, is set to open inside The Shard, one of London's most talked-about buildings. The 5-star hotel will be home to two restaurants, an impressive collection...
View Article25 Architecturally Stunning Homes You Can Buy Right Now
The experts at the real estate listing site Estately helped us find the 25 most architecturally stunning homes on the market right now.These one-of-a-kind residences are industry-renowned for their...
View ArticleThis Awe-Inspiring Skyscraper Model Was Inspired By An Ancient Greek Statue
"Usually towers compete in height," Russian architect Vasily Klyukin told DesignBoom in regards to his concept design for a massive, winged skyscraper. "I wanted to compete in beauty, playing with the...
View Article14 Awesome Buildings By Architecture's New Superstar
Explore the architectural development of 2014 Pritzker Laureate Shigeru Ban – from his early, more minimalist residential work in the 90s to his experimental, undulating structures (2010′s Pompidou...
View ArticleThe Coolest New Buildings On The Planet, According To Architecture Fans
Online architecture database Architizer announced the winners of their 2nd Annual A+ Awards for the most incredible new architecture around the globe today. The result was a total of 129 winners in...
View ArticlePost-Soviet Construction Is Totally Weird And Futuristic [PHOTOS]
German photographer Frank Herfort became fascinated by the oddly futuristic buildings being built in Moscow shortly after he moved there in 2006.As he traveled through other parts of Russia and the...
View ArticleHere Are 8 Fascinating Projects Aimed At Protecting NYC From The Next...
Ten proposals are vying for funding to prepare the New York metro region for disasters like Superstorm Sandy and make recovery from such events easier, cheaper, and faster. Organized by a project...
View ArticleBrooklyn's Barclays Center Is Getting A 130,000-Square-Foot 'Green Roof'
Brooklyn's Barclays Center is going green. Developer Forest City Ratner Cos. is planning to cover the arena's blue and white roof with 130,000 square feet of "small plants and a soil-like cover,"...
View ArticleThe Most Impressive New Houses Of 2014
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected 10 recipients for their 14th annual Housing Awards. Considered to be the year’s most impressive works, the awards are designed to “recognize the...
View ArticleConstruction On The World's First 3D-Printed House Is Underway In Amsterdam...
First paper, then food, now homes— printing sure has come a long way since the Gutenberg press.The city of Amsterdam will now have the distinct honor of being home to the world's first 3D-printed...
View ArticleBeautiful California House Rethinks Indoor To Outdoor Space
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected ten recipients for their 14th annual Housing Awards. One of them is this stunning house, called The Informal House, in South Pasadena,...
View ArticleCITY OF DARKNESS: Here's What Happened When A Ruleless Enclave Emerged In...
A former Chinese military fort in Hong Kong emerged in the 20th century as a notorious densely populated and largely ungoverned enclave called Kowloon Walled City. It was demolished in 1994. In light...
View ArticleDesign Students Made Livable Homes No Larger Than An Average Parking Spot
Living in your car has a whole new meaning. Students, faculty, and alumni from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) recently created a series of tiny homes that fit neatly in a typical supermarket...
View ArticleTop Architect Explains How Chinese Cities Need To Evolve
Beixinqiao district, in Beijing, is changing fast: The ancient urban tissue is being demolished as new high-rises are growing. Located in this environment, Ma Yansong’s office sits within an old and...
View ArticleHow The Amazing 6-Minute, Single Shot Scene In 'True Detective' Was Filmed
Interiors is an online film and architecture journal, published by Mehruss Jon Ahi and Armen Karaoghlanian. Interiors runs an exclusive column for ArchDaily that analyzes and diagrams films in terms of...
View ArticleWhy The Open Office Makes You Distracted, Exhausted, And Insecure
About a third of us work in open offices. They're cheaper than giving everybody their own space. Management gurus tell us they promote "collaboration,""serendipity," and other buzzwords.The only...
View ArticleWhy Working In A Windowless Office Could Be Destroying Your Sleep
Research shows that having a windowed office does more than signal status: It also means you're getting a better night's rest — and with rest comes productivity. Heaps of research show that getting...
View Article16 Stunning Photos Of New Orleans' Mansions And 'Shotgun Shacks'
On quiet nights in college in the late 1990s, New Orleans photographer Frank Relle went out with a friend at Tulane University and strolled through the neighborhoods of his hometown. The two would...
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