Architects
The Washington Monument Looks Like an Obelisk Because of Egyptomania
In the 1800s, America was desperate to look like it had been around for a while, so it was adopting old styles. Really old
Retro-Futuristic "House of Tomorrow" Declared a National Treasure
The property in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is seeking $2 million to return it to its 1933 World's Fair glory
Channel Edward Hopper With a Night in His Bedroom
Stay in the childhood home of one of history’s greatest painters
You Could Own F. Scott Fitzgerald’s House
Live in the Victorian rowhouse where a career was born
Watch a 10-Ton Ice Cube Melt on a Seattle Square
It’s a different kind of block party
Harvard Just Launched a Fascinating Resource All About Bauhaus
The newly digitized collection is as ambitious as the art school it documents
Gulp: The World's Highest, Longest Glass Bridge Opens in China
The new bridge in Hunan's Zhangjiajie Forest Park overlooks the mountains that inspired Avatar
New Observation Tower Is World's Thinnest
Brighton's West Pier comes back to life...as a crazy vertical viewing tower
The World’s Largest Picnic Basket Faces an Uncertain Future
The fast decline of a kitschy landmark
The World’s Oldest Working Library Will Soon Open Its Doors to the Public
After renovations wrap up in September, the library at Morocco’s al-Qarawiyyin University will debut an exhibition section for non-scholars
This Floating School Was a Design Nerd’s Dream
…until it sank
Will Skyscrapers of the Future Be Built From Wood?
Why cross-laminated timber might become the newest trend in urban architecture
A Modernist Sculpted Ceiling Was Uncovered in a U-Haul Showroom
The Isamu Noguchi work is being shown once again
Here are Seven of Zaha Hadid's Most Stunning Structures
The architect leaves behind an astonishing legacy
Imagining an Alarming Future at Brazil's Museum of Tomorrow
The ambitious museum looks at where humankind is headed—and asks how they'll live in a post-climate-change world
At Long Last, Santiago Calatrava’s World Trade Center Transit Hub Is Open
The $4 billion train station has been called beautiful and a boondoggle
These Are 10 of China’s Strangest Buildings
Chinese officials want to ditch the country's bizarre architecture
How an Earthquake Turned This New Zealand Town into the Art Deco Capital of the World
Napier turned its tragic past into an architectural wonder
How Children’s Imaginations Inspired This Cool School
A new Danish kindergarten was envisioned by the way a child might draw a house
A Museum Courtyard Will Be Taken Over by a Colorful Web
“Weaving the Courtyard” will bring a kaleidoscopic of color to MoMA PS1
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