Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture design by architect David Adjaye -(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Of the 121,603 licensed architects in the United States, only 2,492 (2 ...

In some parts of the world, there are entire cities made of earth. It’s one of the oldest building techniques there is: Scoop up the mix of clay and sand and silt that lies beneath the topsoil, pack ...

Griz Dwight, owner of Washington, D.C.-based GrizForm Design Architects, spends his workdays drafting plans for urban restaurants and bars to include features such as a 25-foot tall glass wine “cellar ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. As we move through our cities each day, we make dozens of small ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A public memorial and celebration of Isenberg’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the University Chapel.

Despite C. Emlen Urban’s rising success in designing large scale and significant commercial, retail, and civic structures, he still made house calls. Residential design is often where architects learn ...

C. Emlen Urban understood the power of relationships as well as anyone in the business. Shortly after launching his career in 1886, he joined the most prominent social clubs in Lancaster, including ...