Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Bettmann/Getty Images The most famous architects don’t solely leave behind the buildings they’ve designed—they leave behind ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Cristian Baitg Schreiweis/Getty Images From Brunelleschi’s ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa ...
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest ...
There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history whose names are widely recognized. Think Zaha Hadid, known for her futuristic, sinewy forms that seem to defy structural logic (see, for ...
Earlier this year, residents began moving into Brooklyn’s newest and most expensive condo building: Olympia Brooklyn. Located in DUMBO, the 33-story structure, designed by Hill West Architects, is ...
When the architect Louis I. Kahn collapsed and died in the men’s room of Penn Station in 1974, he left behind many things. There were buildings of monumental importance and vision, like the Salk ...
“Pounding earth or making mud bricks out of earth [as opposed to firing clay bricks] is one of the most universal and ancient ...
Architect David McLay Kidd has been given the green light to design a new 18-hole golf course at the private Coral Mountain ...
From Brunelleschi’s ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the vast ceiling of the Sistine Chapel decorated with Michelangelo’s staggering frescoes, ...