Inspiration

While their function is primarily connection and circulation, a well-designed staircase can also off er a sensationally sensorial experience.

From floating islands to green mounds, architects are unleashing their imaginations and exploring am bitious solutions to today's problems.

Michael Green will take to the Future Fest stage this September to present his ideas on "Buildings f or a Changing World".

Forget Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier — these architects seem to take inspiration from the work s of Isaac Asimov and George Lucas.

While Seoul remains firmly cemented in its brutalist ways, architects are making concrete exciting a nd stylish once again.

Complicating the relationship between structure and façade has long been fodder for architectural in novation.

By preserving established trees rather than taking them down, designers are creating novel relations hips between the natural and the man-made.

Nighttime shots can dramatically change our perception of a design. The key to capturing buildings a fter dark is using the low light to your advantage.

Instead of building monolithic forms in rural areas, architects are opting for clusters of small vol umes that fit more harmoniously with the surroundings.