ARCHITECTURE This New Startup Aims to Upend Prefab Design The Bay Area startup Aro Homes is bringing upscale, net-zero prefab homes designed by Olson Kundig...
URBAN PLANNING A Memphis Riverfront Park Turns the Page on Its Fraught Past Studio Gang and Scape transform an underused section of the Memphis riverfront into a thriving...
ARCHITECTURE Iwan Baan Captures Architecture’s Human Side A sweeping new retrospective at the Vitra Design Museum chronicles how the Dutch photographer...
ARCHITECTURE In Roy Lichtenstein’s Former Studio, a New Home to the Curators, Critics, and Artists of Tomorrow The late pop art grand master’s former studio and home has reopened its doors on the artist’s...
ARCHITECTURE Thomas Heatherwick Says We’ve Entered a “Blandemic” In a new book, the rule-breaking British designer scorns drab architecture and pleads for buildings
CULTURE CLUB The World Monuments Fund Celebrates Its 34th Annual Hadrian Gala On Oct. 25, a group of philanthropists representing the art, architecture, and fashion milieu...
ARCHITECTURE In Albania, a Monument to Tyranny Begins Anew MVRDV has finished transforming the Pyramid of Tirana—a maligned symbol of Albanian oppression...
ART This Museum of Stolen Artifacts Aims to Empty Itself UNESCO and Interpol are developing an immersive virtual museum tracking hundreds of stolen cultural
Partnership Surface and Dorsia Merge Cultures, Work Needs With ROOM Booths Nailing hybrid workplace design is one thing, but achieving it for two companies sharing an office...
ARCHITECTURE The Vivid, Vanishing Backdrops of Ilana Harris-Babou’s Youth At Storefront for Art and Architecture, the interdisciplinary artist recreates the disappearing...
URBAN PLANNING Manhattan Gets a Beach—and an Art History Lesson With the opening of Gansevoort Peninsula this month, Manhattan has welcomed its first public...
ARCHITECTURE The Evolving Potential of Columbus’s Modernist Buildings Exhibit Columbus, a citywide festival launched by the Landmark Columbus Foundation, seeks to build...
DESIGN DISPATCH The Met’s New Children’s Studio Is a Sprawling Play Space, and Other News Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.
ARCHITECTURE From Upstate New York, Magazzino Charts a Future for Italian Art The museum and research center entered its next chapter with the unveiling of the Robert Olnick...
ARCHITECTURE The Domino Sugar Refinery Enters a New Era The historic Brooklyn factory has wrapped up a $2.5 billion renovation, a tricky undertaking that...
DESIGN DISPATCH Robert Smith’s Spiral Jetty Joins the National Register of Historic Places, and Other News Plus, Calvin Klein returns to New York Fashion Week, and the fashion and photography worlds mourn...