5 new skyscrapers broke records as the tallest buildings in their countries...
This year, a few nations erected the tallest buildings in their history.One of those countries is Sri Lanka, where the 787-foot Altair building appears to be leaning on itself.Another is Russia, whose...
View ArticleThe most unusual buildings Google has turned into offices, from a Swiss...
Google is known for its quirky office culture and offices that encourage collaboration with large open spaces.The company has converted a number of unusual spaces into offices, including a former...
View ArticleThis $10 million 'Star Trek' themed Silicon Valley home looks like a...
This home in the Silicon Valley suburb of Los Altos Hills, California is futuristic in every sense. Many aspects of the design are right out of "Star Trek," like an elevator based on the show's iconic...
View Article16 stunning modern architectural wonders in the Middle East you've probably...
The Middle east is home to many ancient architectural sites built by civilizations such as the Romans and the ancient Persians.However it is fast becoming home to some stunning modern buildings too....
View ArticleThis building in Dubai is the largest 3D-printed structure in the world — and...
Dubai is now home to the largest 3D-printed building ever constructed.The city has a track record of building extravagant landmarks to entice visitors, and it's also home to the world's tallest...
View Article14 photos that show what New York, London, and other major cities almost...
Companies like Barratt London and NetCredit found old city plans and reimagined what major cities could have looked like, had those plans been realized. One architect, for example, wanted to turn the...
View ArticleAn architect designed luxury 'treehouse hotels' towering above a remote...
Milan-based architecture firm Peter Pichler has proposed a design for a series of wooden treehousehotel suites in Kitzbühel, Austria.Kitzbühel is a ritzy ski town in the Alps, best known for hosting...
View ArticleI ate a surprisingly cheap and filling breakfast at Norms, and I saw why the...
Norms Restaurants is an iconic diner chain based in Los Angeles.Norms has been featured in countless movies, TV shows, and even a song by Tom Waits. But it's also a place where normal people gather.I...
View ArticleThere's a house designed to look like a giant wooden tent in the middle of a...
The Hara House was designed by Takeru Shoji Architects, an architecture design studio based in Japan.It sits in an agricultural village in the city of Nagaoka in Japan's Niigata Prefecture.The property...
View ArticleMiami's $300 million 'exoskeleton' skyscraper is complete after 7 years. Look...
Famed architect Zaha Hadid's"exoskeleton" skyscraper in Miami, One Thousand Museum, is finally finished after seven years, Candace Taylor reported for The Wall Street Journal.The total construction...
View ArticleA stunning Victorian home built in 1891 just came on the market in San...
A 4,000 square foot home is on the market in San Francisco for $4.5 million.It's a Queen Anne-style Victorian and was built way back in 1891.It has five bedrooms, including an in-law apartment that...
View ArticleFrank Lloyd Wright has been called the most famous architect in history. Here...
Although architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed more than 1,000 structures throughout his career, some stand out more than the rest. His two most famous designs are Fallingwater, a private house in...
View ArticleSee inside the $45 million 2-mansion Virginia estate once owned by AOL's...
This riverfront estate outside of Washington, DC was once owned by AOL cofounder James V. Kimsey.It just sold $45 million, the most expensive sale ever in the DC area, according to reports.The estate...
View ArticleA picture-perfect San Francisco Tudor mansion made famous by a painting and...
This San Francisco in the Russian Hill neighborhood is asking nearly $11 million.It was once owned by actor Nicolas Cage and was made semi-famous in the painting "An Evening Journey" by Evgeny...
View ArticleA building in Spain that looks like a giant fish made for one of the world's...
A photo of a building in Spain that looks like a giant fish has won the Judges' Prize in the Art of Building Photographer of the Year contest.The photo of the Hemisferic science museum in Valencia was...
View ArticleA $4 million San Francisco mansion with so much greenery it's being called a...
A three-bedroom San Francisco home is on the market for $4 million.It's located in the desirable Russian Hill neighborhood.The house comes with an unusually large garden backyard that makes it a unique...
View ArticleGoogle is spending $900 million to build a new high-tech neighborhood in...
Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, is working on a high-tech neighborhood along the waterfront in Toronto. With a $900 million investment from Alphabet, the neighborhood...
View ArticleRadical architects are obsessed with turning cities into forests to combat...
Buildings covered in plants are popping up all over the world, and soon, the world will have its first forest city in Lizhou, China.Biophilic design has become popular among architects wanting to...
View ArticleNobody wanted to buy this controversially remodeled San Francisco Victorian...
A newly-renovated San Francisco Victorian is on the market for $8.5 million.Last year the house was selling for just over $12 million and has since seen an almost $3.5 million price cut.The inside of...
View ArticleBoston University is building an enormous new building that looks like a...
Boston University is adding an environmentally sustainable building to its campus.The building, which is set to be finished in 2022, will not use any fossil fuels. The Center for Computing and Data...
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