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The word starchitect was still new in 1996 when critics were already announcing that the starchitect era was over. Reports of its death may have been greatly exaggerated. We still live in a world ...

New York has seen seven skyscrapers rise higher than the Empire State Building since 2014 but few, I suspect, would show up on a list of the decade’s finest buildings. Is it because objects at this ...

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These architects turned a desert outpost into a proving ground for modern ideas, testing new ways of living, building, and ...

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...

The best architecture, like sculpture, isn’t solely structure but a deliberate ordering of light and mass. By that measure, Villa Siena earns its claim as a work of art.

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The BD+C editorial team asked the 2024 Architecture Giants to submit their single-biggest firm innovation or business move during the past 12 months. Here’s a roundup of the most-compelling ...