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Open Architecture’s Sun Tower Rises on China’s Shandong Peninsula

October 31, 2024

Drawing on the region’s history of sun worship, the waterfront ‘lighthouse’ has become a local attraction in the coastal city of Yantai.

New Lighting Products for Fall 2024

October 31, 2024

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This selection of luminaries combines form and function.

Products

New Ceiling & Wall Products for Fall 2024

October 30, 2024

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A new crop of interior cladding options look to the natural world for inspiration.

Corning Museum of Glass Opens Expanded Studio in 1951 Harrison & Abramovitz Building

Pansy Schulman

October 30, 2024

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CJS Architects creates a world-class glassmaking facility within the confines of the midcentury research laboratory's original envelope.

Roche-Dinkeloo’s Pyramid Office Park in Indianapolis Gets a Refresh

Anthony Paletta

October 29, 2024

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The DKGR-led renovation of the three towers does away with garish interiors added over the years in favor of an approach more true to the original early-1970s design.

Books

In ‘Between the Building and the Street,’ Antonello Boschi Examines the Phenomenology of Facades

Review: ‘Between the Building and the Street’ by Antonello Boschi

Lorenzo Degli Esposti

October 29, 2024

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A new book explores the often-overlooked realm between architecture and urban space.

Centerbrook Architects’ New Canaan Library Ushers a Civic Anchor Into the 21st Century

Jennifer Krichels

October 28, 2024

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Located in the heart of the Connecticut town, the 42,700-square-foot building foregrounds community, not quiet.

Books

In ‘Flux,’ Ila Berman and Andrew Kudless Take on the Parametric Project

Review: ‘Flux: Architecture in a Parametric Landscape’ by Andrew Kudless and Ila Berman

Nader Tehrani

October 28, 2024

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The near-encyclopedic collection traces the evolution of computational design in architecture over three decades.

Early Learning Center at Memory Road, Raleigh

In Raleigh, a Dedicated Pre-K Building is a Learning Experience for Both Architect and School District

Matt Hickman

October 25, 2024

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Bold color and ample daylight enliven a first-of-its-kind facility designed by Katherine Hogan Architects for North Carolina’s Wake County Public School System.

Mithun’s Design Strategies for the Washington School for the Deaf Could Benefit Any Learning Environment

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

October 24, 2024

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Constructed primarily with mass timber, the project features extensive daylighting, spacious classrooms and common spaces, and purposeful acoustics throughout.