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This foldable skyscraper that could be assembled in a few minutes just won a...
Skyshelter.zip, a foldable tower designed for disaster areas, is the winner of the 2018 Skyscraper Competition.On-site construction would not be needed. The re-usable skyscraper would be airlifted in...
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The oldest building in every state
The oldest architecture in the US ranges from forts to Catholic missions to log cabins.From Acomo Pueblo in New Mexico, whose 250 structures have been continuously inhabited since the 12th century, to...
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The most beautiful universities in the world
Some universities don't just offer students an abundance of knowledge, they also give them a beautiful place to learn it in.From having ancient libraries to boasting botanical gardens to being UNESCO...
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Amazon has been blamed for hurting the USPS — and now it's moving into an old...
Amazon is building a large office building at the site of a historic post office in Vancouver, Canada. The redevelopment is expected to bring 3,000 new jobs to the city.In April, US President Donald...
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The most beautiful school in every state
Whether they're private or public, urban or rural, America's schools exemplify a diverse mix of architectural styles ranging from Spanish Colonial to Tudor Revival.To find the most scenic schools in...
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Kanye West says he's launching an architecture arm to his company Yeezy, and...
On Sunday, rapper Kanye West tweeted that he is starting an architecture arm to his clothing company Yeezy.The project will be called Yeezy Home.Not too many details are available yet, but West has...
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18 of the coolest offices in the US
When you think of offices, you might imagine the drudgery of cubicle culture. But many companies are taking a more innovative approach to office design these days.From rooftop gardens and reclaimed...
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This home-building robot can lay more than 1,000 bricks an hour — and...
An Australian robotics company has created a robotic arm, called the Hadrian X, that can lay 1,000-plus bricks per hour.The company claims that the bot can complete the shell of a home in two days.By...
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Then and now: 12 iconic American buildings that fell from grace
America is home to some of the most iconic buildings in the country.But some of the country's most notable buildings are the ones that have fallen from grace.They include demolished skyscrapers like...
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This proposed city of $420,000 floating pyramids is seeking 'citizens'
Around the world, coastal cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to sea-level rise. Some future-looking architects and city planners believe that floating neighborhoods — in which buoyed homes...
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The most exceptional new homes in North America, according to architects
The American Institute of Architects has named the 11 winners of its 2018 Housing Awards.These buildings won the prestigious recognition for exceptional designs that emphasize sustainability and are...
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11 buildings that will play tricks on your eyes
Some optical illusions have gone viral, dividing the internet and stumping everyone online. Others you'll only find in nature.Architects and artists also have clever ways of confusing your eyes. Their...
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Before-and-after images show how an abandoned Kmart was transformed into a...
For years, the Kmart in the Chicago suburb of Waukegan, Illinois sat abandoned, except for squatters who had moved in.But now, high school students fill its halls, library, and cafeteria — once store...
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The largest mall in the US is coming to Miami, and it will have a massive...
Miami will build a $4 billion mega-mall called the American Dream.It will be the largest mall in the US.The project, considered a "destination mall," could provide a more profitable model for other...
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Here's what could happen to America's hundreds of dead malls
As one of the first post-war suburban shopping centers in the US, the Northgate Mall in northern Seattle defines classic mall architecture.Its architect, John Graham Jr., pioneered the dumbbell,...
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A solo trip to Istanbul made me realize sightseeing isn't why we fall in love...
Solo travel to a major city can be a wonderful way to discover the culture and savor new experiences on your own.New York Times travel columnist, Stephanie Rosenbloom, found that solo travel helped her...
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The San Francisco tower housing Facebook's new HQ is being hailed as...
The high-rise mixed-use tower at 181 Fremont in downtown San Francisco houses Facebook's new headquarters and residents of 55 multi-million-dollar condominiums, as well as a top floor $42 million...
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11 tips for visiting Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park (AAPL)
Tucked into suburban California is a new tech landmark: Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park.The stunning building is completely circular and features walls made out of glass. Inside of the...
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28 photos that show North Korea's obsession with huge, odd buildings
The world's attitude toward North Korea tends to swing between playful mocking and genuine horror.On June 12, President Trump will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong U for a highly-anticipated...
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Russia spent billions on the most expensive World Cup ever — take a tour of...
The 2018 World Cup has officially kicked off. Soccer teams from Saudi Arabia and Russia — the tournament's host country — play the first match Thursday morning.In preparation for the games, Russia has...
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