In fact, the entire movement can be summed up by the adage “form follows function.” Modern architecture has given rise to ...

Modern buildings are not only designed to stand tall. They are designed to safeguard the occupants, save energy, and endure fire, weather, and time. As buildings grow more complicated and the world ...

Neighbors say the in-your-face design of the building made it a target for criticism, leading someone to tag it with a museum ...

This video uncovers the economic and cultural forces behind the blandness of modern buildings. We look at how profit-driven design has replaced creativity and individuality. The question isn’t ...

Major elements of midcentury modern architecture, such as nonstructural exterior curtain walls, glass facades on skyscrapers, and curved reinforced concrete roofs, remain common forms. That all ...

San Diego is a city full of history and modern charm, a place where old architecture meets sleek contemporary design. Whether you are a history buff or someone who admires modern skyscrapers ...

At first glance, Ana Francisco Sutherland’s Modern Buildings: Blackheath and Greenwich might seem to be very tightly focused. The monograph, looking at the post-war architecture of a single south ...

The outside of a building does more than outline the inside—it acts as an important link between the building and nature. It shields, shares who we are and also affects the way people interact with ...

The relationship between textiles and shelter would go on to shape the entire history of architecture, from prehistoric settlements to modern skyscrapers. What lessons might these ancient origins ...

Modern architecture is no longer about looks—it's a philosophy of design that is compelled by purpose, creativity, sustainability, and minimalism. That fancy decoration is no longer the height of ...

This is not a collection of modern homes. It is a modern luxury neighborhood built with a cohesive architectural identity by ...

From restoring iconic buildings to blending modern functionality with historic charm, the architecture firm’s projects breathe new life into communities while preserving their past. Mark Thaler ...