With Apartments, Gardens, Plazas, and Restaurants, Singapore Tests a Bold New...
Designed by WOHA, Kampung Admiralty is being heralded as a new model for intergenerational housing in Singapore. Thanks to the combined efforts of Singapore’s Housing & Development Board, the...
View ArticleIn New York City, a New Development Is Rebuilding a Community Lost 50 Years Ago
The building is composed of a residential tower atop a plinth of social services, including a health clinic operated by NYU Langone. Courtesy Field Condition In 1967, New Yorkers who lived near the...
View ArticleThe U.S. Is Woefully Lacking Good Design for Dementia Patients
Model of Junya Ishigami’s Home for the Elderly project. Courtesy Junya Ishigami+Associates It’s a shame that Tokyo-based architect Junya Ishigami’s housing for seniors with dementia was never built. A...
View ArticleKKE Architects Fosters Warmth and Tranquility at New Hospice Facility in Wales
The landscaping and exterior treatment for St. David’s inpatient hospice center reflect its bucolic site, with paths and hedges that lead to a welcoming, lowslung facade. The building makes nature...
View ArticleYale School of Architecture’s “Two Sides of the Border” Reimagines the...
A view across the border from El Paso towards Ciudad Juarez Courtesy Iwan Baan In a new exhibition at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery, dozens of photographs by Iwan Baan line the perimeter...
View ArticlenARCHITECTS Designs a New Home for New York’s Progressive Human Rights History
Courtesy James Ewing/OTTO For a small city of about 30,000 people, Auburn, New York, has a big tagline: “History’s Hometown.” Located southwest of Syracuse in the heart of the northern Finger Lakes...
View ArticleWith Its Painstaking Restoration, Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Center Gets a...
Courtesy TWA Hotel/David Mitchell By his own admission, historian Vincent Scully was critical of Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Center when it was completed in 1962 at John F. Kennedy International Airport...
View ArticleDesign Cities 2019: Memphis, Tennessee
Opened in 2017, Memphis’s Madison Avenue Park packs a lot of programming into a narrow, constrained site. Courtesy Davies Toews Architecture Tennessee’s second-largest city, Memphis, is beginning to...
View ArticleMeet the Designers Behind The Wing, the Coworking Company Creating Spaces For...
Interior designer Chiara de Rege (left) and architect Alda Ly (right) have collaborated on six locations for The Wing, a women-focused coworking and community space. The franchise, founded by Audrey...
View ArticleHow Maggie’s Centres Help Cancer Patients Find Strength from Within
The first Maggie’s Centre in continental Europe, Kálida Barcelona opened in May of this year. Architect Benedetta Tagliabue’s redbrick and honeycomb-shaped ceramic tile facade complements the Art...
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