SLIDE SHOWS
DECEMBER 11, 2006
The computer maker's Fifth Avenue cubic glass pavilion signals the retail success story beneath it
DECEMBER 11, 2006
STUDIOS Architecture created a New York headquarters designed to foster collaboration and creativity at the media company
DECEMBER 11, 2006
The biotechnology company's elegant new headquarters are a model of sustainable design
DECEMBER 11, 2006
Designing a home for the Mexico City-based agency Terán/TBWA was an exercise in creativity and flexibility for Garduño Arquitectos
DECEMBER 11, 2006
Stubbins Associates transforms a Necco candy factory into a place of light, collaboration, and industry for the biomedical research company Novartis
DECEMBER 11, 2006
The Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research at the University of Toronto is a sensitive response to the surrounding locale
DECEMBER 11, 2006
In Germany, an abandoned coal mine is reclaimed to serve as a light-filled corporate headquarters and community center
DECEMBER 11, 2006
Architecture firm Luce et Studio designed design and styling studios for the car company that are big enough for the cars and intimate enough for creative collaboration
DECEMBER 11, 2006
Six projects were given special citations in the BusinessWeek/Architectural Record awards
NOVEMBER 22, 2006
Take a turn round the legendary Modernist architect's life work
NOVEMBER 17, 2006
From London to Tehran, here's a look at the world's most beautiful subway stations
NOVEMBER 7, 2006
Tucson-based architecture firm Ibarra Rosano Design Architects designs homes that make use of the rugged Arizona terrain
OCTOBER 30, 2006
Universities are building innovative, enduring structures that foster research and development with international scope
OCTOBER 23, 2006
Technologically dramatic visions from a globe-trotting architectural firm
OCTOBER 11, 2006
With the opening of its new Art Museum, architect Daniel Libeskind has given
downtown Denver much-needed life and beauty. See why it's winning praise,
inside and out
OCTOBER 6, 2006
Innovative architects were commissioned to use discarded materials from Boston's Big Dig to build a house for one of the project's contractors
OCTOBER 6, 2006
French botanist Patrick Blanc has become the latest architectural wunderkind by designing vertical gardens that hang from walls, balconies, and even elevator shafts
SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
A slew of new structures‹including Europe's tallest building‹are sprouting up around the Kremlin to form a modern backdrop in Russia's capital
SEPTEMBER 25, 2006
Take a look at these urban shantytowns from around the globe. They hold tomorrow's labor pool and possibly the key to a new economy
SEPTEMBER 21, 2006
Visitors are now as likely to come for the building as they are for the art it houses. See what the buzz is about for these 10 architectural gems
SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
This year's version of the House of Innovation includes, among other
technological advances, a digital shower and a computer-managed wine vault
SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
India's economic rise is reflected in its architectural and building boom. Here are 10 examples, each uniquely striking
SEPTEMBER 12, 2006
Architect Maryann Thompson designed this dwelling to draw upon solar and liquid energy and have an indoor-outdoor feel. Let's take a tour
SEPTEMBER 8, 2006
Architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has a superlative
reputation. We take a look at some of their groundbreaking buildings
AUGUST 24, 2006
A selection of the 10 most amazing projects from our 10 packages covering present-day architectural and engineering wonders
AUGUST 2, 2006
Here are some architectural and engineering marvels of bridge building to get you from here to there, as the crow flies
JULY 25, 2006
The runners-up in this year's Next Generation Design Competition aim to
build a better world
JULY 21, 2006
These environmentally conscious buildings, neighborhoods, and even towns prove that going green can inspire great architecture
JULY 31, 2006
It may be the final frontier of home remodeling, but it's now clear that the garage isn't just for cars anymore
JULY 18, 2006
Google's new headquarters balances its utopian desire for transparency with
its very real need for privacy
JULY 18, 2006
Googleplex architects create 13 blueprints for work environments, from
open huddle to closed meeting
JULY 12, 2006
California-based Jump Associates has new digs that offer a window into designing an office that fosters creativity
JUNE 26, 2006
Today's boutiques, malls, and flagship stores seem intent on recreating old-fashioned shopping magic, but with a distinctly high-tech flair
JUNE 22, 2006
In China, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is working on 15 skyscrapers -- and turning the skyline into an architectural laboratory
JUNE 15, 2006
For his brand-epitomizing design of retail stores for Chanel, Dior, and others, Peter Marino is known as architect to the icons of glamour
JUNE 14, 2006
The American Institute of Architects announces its Honor Awards for urban design
JUNE 13, 2006
The American Institute of Architects announces its Honor Awards for interior spaces
JUNE 12, 2006
The American Institute of Architects announces its Honor Awards for architecture
JUNE 12, 2006
The lowly garden shed has morphed into a plush outdoor room that can cost anywhere from $4,000 to more than $40,000
JUNE 8, 2006
The Swiss architects created the Allianz arena in Germany, which will host a World Cup game, but they're famous for world-class museums
JUNE 5, 2006
Here's a look at the stadiums and cities that are playing host to World Cup 2006
JUNE 2, 2006
A look at the design that won this year's Next Generation ideas competition
MAY 25, 2006
Boutique hotels open their doors -- and floors and rooms -- to
artwork they hope will capture guests' fancy
MAY 15, 2006
Will customers remain loyal when the fast-food chain changes its look for the first time in 30 years? Take a look at some of the new designs
MAY 1, 2006
London's Battle McCarthy Consulting Engineers collaborates with leading architects to integrate environmental design in new building projects. Here are some results
APRIL 26, 2006
A look at the city's impressive new structures and some future projects in the works for the 2012 Olympic Games
APRIL 25, 2006
Once a valued transportation line and then neglected for decades, NYC's High
Line is returning as an urban playground
APRIL 20, 2006
Inventor, environmentalist, architect -- David Hertz is designing and building post-modern recycled homes for a greener world
APRIL 17, 2006
16 Winners From Around China Show How Good Design is Good Business
APRIL 13, 2006
After 50 years designing buildings in his native Brazil, Paulo Mendes da Rocha takes home the Pritzker Prize
APRIL 4, 2006
An insider's look at the residences of 165 Charles St., designed by the "starchitect" and decked out in 20th century modernist furnishings
MARCH 31, 2006
The decorating doyenne has teamed with KB Home to produce the first Stewart-branded community. Do they make the grade with architecture school dean Mark Robbins?
MARCH 30, 2006
Top architects from around the world are at work on projects designed to respect tradition while introducing the best of the modern.
MARCH 28, 2006
MacArthur "genius" James Carpenter works with light and glass to add the finishing touches to these New York structures
MARCH 10, 2006
Targeting Asian tourists, Louis Vuitton's new Paris flagship defies French expectations of luxury
MARCH 2, 2006
A building boom in the emirate has led to a whole host of chart breakers, in categories including highest apartment, biggest mall, and one of the world's most unique resorts.
FEBRUARY 7, 2006
Leading architects are transforming shipping containers into industrial-chic dwellings that are cost-efficient, rapidly built, and strong
FEBRUARY 6, 2006
These remodeling jobs for around $50,000 brought new flavor to homes whose cooking areas were getting a little stale
FEBRUARY 3, 2006
Modern arenas are true architectural works, using the latest materials and technology. Take a look at 10 of the most impressive structures
FEBRUARY 2, 2006
The centers in this slide show are more than just housing developments. They include schools, retail space, and other necessities and amenities
FEBRUARY 1, 2006
Since Bertelsmann recreated a 19-century Prussian mansion, reconstructing historic prewar buildings has been a hot topic
JANUARY 31, 2006
Eco-friendliness used to mean a house with a solar roof. Now skyscrapers are rising to the occasion with stunning innovations
JANUARY 20, 2006
International designers are taking daring new approaches to such classic structures as bridges and dams. Here are 10 amazing examples
JANUARY 6, 2006
Straitjacketed by London's height restrictions, architect Alex Michaelis expanded his house by tunneling underground
DECEMBER 28, 2005
Architects Herzog & de Meuron have remade this San Francisco art museum into a model of practical attraction
DECEMBER 27, 2005
It's a hotbed of innovative architecture, from diaphanous theaters to buildings heated and cooled by water
DECEMBER 23, 2005
Yung Ho Chang's architecture melds Chinese tradition and global modernism, while blurring the lines between nature and man-made structures
DECEMBER 14, 2005
A sneak peek at Emperor Ashoka, which incorporates Indian architecture, style, culture, and history
NOVEMBER 29, 2005
Take a look at how innovative architecture meets cutting-edge technology in these uniquely attractive and functional structures
NOVEMBER 17, 2005
Unlike the sprawling, often-cluttered emporiums of yore, department stores are tapping architecture and design to build brands, woo consumers, and move high-end goods
NOVEMBER 14, 2005
Furnishing houses isn't enough for Ikea. Since 1997, it has applied its clean style and modular designs to their construction as well.
OCTOBER 18, 2005
Take a look at last year's winner and the 2005 finalists, ranging from a stilt-raised art gallery to a shed-turned-children's-center
AUGUST 12, 2005
Take a look at how architects Istanbullu and Troutman have converted a church into their home and office, complete with stained-glass windows
JULY 25, 2005
Instead of a minefield of difficulties and potential accidents, this home offers design that promotes comfort and safety
NOVEMBER 1, 2004
In one of the toughest contests of its kind, both design and function count. The winners have to solve client problems and achieve business goals. Here they are -- and some finalists, too
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