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Kanye West Gave A Serious Pep Talk To Harvard School Of Design Students
Before Kanye West's Boston tour stop this weekend, the rapper visited nearby Cambridge to give a speech at the Harvard School of Design.As part of the “DONDA Design Lecture Series,” West told students...
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Japan’s Real Estate Economy Is Inverted, And It Leads To Bizarre Houses
Japan is famous for its radical residential architecture. But as Tokyo architect Alastair Townsend explains, its penchant for avant garde housing may be driven by the country’s bizarre real estate...
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The Best Architecture Photos Of The Year
The Architectural Photography Awards, hosted by Arcaid Images, have announced the winner, runner-up and shortlisted images for this year’s best architecture photos.A distinguished panel of architects...
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Rumor Has It Angelina Jolie Bought Brad Pitt A Heart-Shaped Island For $12.2...
Rumor has it that Angelina Jolie may have just bought Brad Pitt Petra Island, a heart-shaped island off the coast of New York that has been languishing on the real estate market for the past five...
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People Need To Stop Freaking Out Over Kanye West's Use Of The Word 'Architected'
When Kanye West spoke with students at my alma mater on Sunday evening, he said “I really do believe that the world can be saved through design, and everything needs to actually be ‘architected.’”In...
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There's A Split In How Architecture Is Being Taught At American Universities
In Design Intelligence's annual rankings of US Architecture Schools, released earlier this month, plenty will be said about what is shown immediately by the statistics, and rightly so – but just as...
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This Couple Built Their Own 124-Square-Foot 'Tiny Home'
In the wake of the housing crisis and Recession, the “American Dream” of a super-sized home in the suburbs has lost its appeal; today, it’s the “tiny house” that seems more aligned with America’s...
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The World's Most Spectacularly Modern Places Of Worship
Church architecture often reflects the grandiosity of the higher power people gather to worship. In recent years, architects have sought out the most eye-catching designs possible.But it's not just...
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These Amazing Houses Show What Happens When Architects Are Given Carte Blanche
French developer Christian Bourdais has enlisted eight architects to develop vacation homes on a 50-hectare nature reserve about two hours south of Barcelona. So far, so normal. However, each...
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10 Buildings That Show Concrete At Its Most Awesome
To celebrate the launch of ArchDaily Materials, our new product catalog, we’ve rounded up 10 awesome projects from around the world that were inspired by one material: concrete. 1. Vitra Fire Station /...
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Here Is The Awesome Building That The Museum Of Modern Art Is Going To Destroy
Museum of Modern Art director Glenn D. Lowry confirmed last night that it will demolish the American Folk Art Museum, reports The New York Times.The little bronze art museum adjacent to MoMA has only...
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Here Is The Gorgeous Expansion Plan For The Museum Of Modern Art
It's official: The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is going to tear down the American Folk Art Museum in order to sprawl across New York City's 53rd Street.And no matter your opinion on the controversial...
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This Radical New Prison Design Could Prevent Prisoners From Coming Back
A recent topic that has been receiving attention among architects is the issue of designing prisons. The increased awareness of the problem has been spearheaded by Raphael Sperry, founder of...
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These Stunning Buildings Just Won Top Honors From The American Institute Of...
The American Institute of Architects has chosen the 26 recipients of the 2014 Institute Honor Awards, which recognizes excellence in architecture, interior architecture, and urban design. More than 500...
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These Skinny Micro Housing Designs Would Let You Live Between Buildings
With more and more people choosing to live in cities, there is less and less affordable housing available, meaning that some municipalities are trying out things like micro-housing or relaxed zoning...
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The 14 Most Beautiful And Iconic American College Quads
Although the college quad first became associated with academia on the campuses of Oxford and Cambridge, most of America's great universities are now built around a similar model of surrounding a...
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This Beautiful Washington House Could Withstand A Tsunami
The Tsunami House in Camano Island, Washington looks beautiful, but that's not what makes it special."This home was designed with the most stringent disaster FEMA building codes and it's incredibly...
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2013 Was A Remarkable Year For Skyscrapers
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has just released their annual review of skyscraper construction. Overall, 2013 proved to be a year of incredible growth for the industry. "By all...
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An 88-Year-Old Man Has Spent 50 Years Building This Cathedral Out Of Recycled...
For the past 50 years, a cathedral made of trash has steadily risen above the small town of Mejorada del Campo, just outside Madrid, Spain. One man is behind it all: a former Trappist monk named Justo...
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The 70 Best New Buildings Of The Year
Great architects know how to meld personality and functionality in the astounding buildings they design.Our friends at ArchDaily are determining the best new buildings from around the world. After...
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