The elegant, 101-year-old Ninth Street Office Building (formerly Hotel Richmond) is directly across the street from Capitol Square. It was designed by Carrere and Hastings (the New York group that ...

Whether a computer-created render or hand-drawn sketch, drawings play a crucial role in the development of the buildings that surround us. With this in mind, the World Architecture Festival (WAF) aims ...

When a young couple looking to downsize snatched up a dumpy 1921 bungalow in West Seattle, they knew they wanted a full remodel. The transformation, headed up by local firm SHED Architecture & Design, ...

Though famed 20th-century American architect Louis Kahn did much of the work that would win him both AIA and RIBA gold medals while based in Philadelphia, the architect’s influence is truly global.

It was shocking to see images of heavy equipment clawing chunks out of the East Wing of the White House, reducing a historic structure built by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to a twisted mass of ...

Redevelopment and reconstruction have long defined the rhythm of urban life in South Korea, spurred by rapid industrial growth and the demands of capitalism. Little space has been left to reflect on ...

Author Jordan Kauffman documents an important moment in recent history when architecture reasserted its cultural status through the showcasing of particular drawings. The episode begins in 1972 with ...