Everything about our renovation of this Manhattan brownstone was giant-sized.  From the 17 1/2’-long kitchen island to the 23’-tall breakfast room that anchors the new rear extension.  Bridging over that towering room is a new oak and steel catwalk and a matching open riser stair.  A Nanawall system allows the entire rear wall to open to the deck,...

A new exhibition on view currently at the MAK Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna is offering viewers a timely look into the architecture of protests, its production and effectiveness as a disruptor and catalyst for their builders' attempts at societal change.In PROTEST/ARCHITECTURE: Barricades, Camps, Superglue, which opened in February as part of a joint...

The results of the 18th Global Award for Sustainable Architecture have been announced by the German architect and UNESCO Education and Research Commission delegate Jana Revedin. The award was created in 2006 to promote "innovative thinking" around the sustainable practice of architecture globally. Early recipients included Pritzker Prize winners Francis...

A new experimental demonstration glamping concept that represents likely the first building project made using mycelium in the Czech Republic has debuted from the home reconstruction financier Buřinka with a cross-disciplinary team from Mykilio and the Czech Technical University called MYMO. Rendering courtesy Buřinka and MYMOThe SAMOROST concept is...

A groundbreaking was held recently for Herzog & de Meuron's new UCSF Health Helen Diller Hospital in San Francisco. The $4.3 billion project that will tie together two existing buildings with a new 15-story facility is expected to culminate in 2030 at 880,000 square feet and serves as a new connector to the campus as the lynchpin for the university’s...

In 2001, Italian architect Vittorio Gregotti was invited to plan the cityscape of the New City of Pujiang, Shanghai. Twenty years later, One House Design moved into its new office in the iconic two-story building of OCT ECO CENTER created by Gregotti, thereby opening a dialog of design across time and space. As an important vehicle that connects the...