ARCHITECTURE
9 Things You Didn’t Know About New York City’s Guggenheim Museum
There are still many facts the public doesn’t know about Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic building
9 Spectacular Facts About Radio City Music Hall You Didn’t Know
The location of numerous productions, including the storied The Christmas Spectacular, dive into the venue’s iconic architecture and design
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Architecture + Design
7 Fascinating Wood Houses Around the World
Tour a collection of contemporary wood houses that were built to last
The World’s 12 Most Spectacular Modern Churches
From a copper-clad church in Finland to an indoor-outdoor sanctuary in Mexico, discover what makes these modern churches such travel-worthy destinations
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Architecture
How Much Does It Cost to Build a House?
From factors that influence price to ways to save money, learn everything you need to know about the home building process
Architecture + Design
7 Vibrant Examples of Pink Architecture Around the World
These rosy buildings would fit in perfectly in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie
The 13 Most Beautiful Libraries in the World
From Rio de Janeiro to Tokyo, these spaces foster the human pursuit of knowledge through stunning design
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Architecture + Design
Postmodern Architecture: Everything You Need to Know
The irreverent and playful style emerged as a reaction against modernism
Architecture
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home State Had a Surprising Significance in His Work
The origin story of New York’s Guggenheim Museum or Pennsylvania’s Fallingwater can be traced back to the architect’s time in Wisconsin
Architecture + Design
Modern Architecture: Everything You Need to Know
Prominent throughout Europe and the United States in the early 20th century, the modernist movement was a time of both aesthetic and structural advancement
See Pictures: 11 Buildings That Are Even More Beautiful at Night
It’s worth waiting for the sun to set at these iconic destinations
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The 11 Most Beautiful Theaters in the World
Spanning styles and purpose, these stunning buildings prove it’s not just the performances hosted within that can be considered art
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Architecture + Design
This Stunning New Building Contains an Entire Bamboo Forest
Designed by Kengo Kuma, the skyscraper is the architect’s tallest project in North America
Architecture
Everything We Know So Far About David Adjaye’s Sexual Assault Allegations
The Ghanaian British architect has been accused of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and promoting a toxic work culture by former employees
Architecture + Design
Theses 11 Buildings Have Surprisingly Eerie Doppelgängers
No, you’re not seeing double—these architectural twins are sometimes thousands of miles from the structures that inspired their designs
Architecture
This Modern Japanese Home Creates Privacy in the Most Remarkable Way
Located within a busy neighborhood, the atypical house is designed like a theater with curving wood walls forming a perimeter to protect from noise
The 9 Coolest Pools in the World
From the Earth’s deepest pool to the tallest outdoor one, there are multiple record holders on this list
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Architecture
Art Deco Architecture: Everything You Need to Know
Known for its opulence and geometric forms, the style dominated the architectural scene during the ’20s and ’30s
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Architecture
A New Plan to Save NYC From Flooding Would Be a Disaster—Here’s Why
The $52.6 billion proposal includes 50 miles of seawalls between 12 and 20 feet tall along some of the most scenic points on the city’s iconic waterfront
Architecture
Paris’s Only Skyscraper Turns 50–And the French Still Hate It
In a city defined by harmonious 19th-century architecture, the dark glass-and-steel design of Montparnasse Tower has always stood out like a 690-foot sore thumb
14 Skyscrapers You Must Visit Before You Die
From the Taipei 101 to the Chrysler Building, these modern marvels are a must for any bucket list
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