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Too often, roofs are the last piece of the puzzle. Typically, architects begin their designs with po werful spatial sequences and material assemblies to define architectural experience. While a roof can be easily overlooked, it is one of the most important elements in shaping our perception of volume, light and boundary. Normally designed within a range…

When you bring together a group of internationally recognized designers to conceive unique seating f or a park in Sweden, you don’t get benches — you get Superbenches. At the end of April, a special installation by the same name opened in Järfälla, outside of Stockholm, as part of a broader two-year urban development program, and…

These projects inspire a sense of mystery, encouraging us to peak behind the midnight shades and exp erience the concealed spaces within.

Zumthor has been tapped to add three new buildings to the renowned Renzo Piano–designed Fondation Be yeler.

Explore Mexico's dynamic natural landscape through seven examples of responsive domestic architectur e.

Brutalism is modernism gone rogue, relinquishing its role as the guardian of social balance and diso wning the aesthetic puritanism of sleek white walls and ribbon windows.

These projects redefine what it means to stay at a hotel, and what it means to get away from it all.

Love has helped forge some of the best architecture of the last century.