ARCHITECTURE
Exclusive Look Inside Brooklyn’s Tallest Skyscraper
Designed by SHoP Architects and stretching 1,066 feet in the sky, Brooklyn Tower is a new building rooted in glorious history
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7 Surprising Facts About the World’s First Floating City
From recycled waste to revolutionary building materials, sustainability is at the center of this Bjarke Ingels Group–assisted model for climate resiliency
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Exclusive: Selma Church That Helped Spark the 1965 Voting Rights Act Is Endangered
Alabama’s Brown Chapel AME Church, which hosted the Selma to Montgomery marchers in 1965, is quickly falling into ruin
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Exclusive Look at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Building Redesign by Daniel Libeskind
After the mass murder in October 2018, the inimitable architect spent months speaking with survivors and victims’ families before drafting his design
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See Inside the World’s First Airport for Flying Cars
The eco-friendly structure can be built on land or sea
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Exclusive Tour of Olson Kundig’s Sleek New York City Studio
The AD100 firm’s brand-new Manhattan office represents a commitment to big cities in the wake of COVID-induced departures from locations such as New York City
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Exclusive Tour of the All-New Serena Williams Building on Nike’s Campus
Designed by the Portland-based firm Skylab, the one-million-square-foot structure is now the largest office building at Nike World Headquarters
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This New IKEA Store Is a Sustainable Masterpiece That's Designed Like a Beautiful Shelving Unit
Located in Vienna, Austria, the design is an eye-catching structure punctuated by full-size trees on each floor
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The Architect of New York’s Central Park Has an Incredibly Unexpected Legacy
Frederick Law Olmsted, who was born 200 years ago, is best known for designing Central Park, and was also a well-documented supporter of the abolition of slavery
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Foster + Partners’ New Manhattan Skyscraper Is Powered Entirely by Renewable Energy
The JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s incoming Park Avenue headquarters will be a sustainable marvel
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See Inside the World’s Skinniest Skyscraper
On the famed Billionaire’s Row, SHoP Architects and Studio Sofield have delivered on a long-awaited promise
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Zaha Hadid Architects’ New Net-Zero Project Took Nine Years to Complete—But It Was Worth the Wait
Located in the UAE, BEEAH Group’s headquarters fuses technology and sustainability with inimitable design
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Miami Has Retrofitted These 8 Architectural Marvels
In a city rich with Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Spanish Renaissance architecture, these renovations are opening new spaces within the envelope of architectural gems
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This Tropical Island Is Developing Into the World’s First Bitcoin Economy
In the middle of the South Pacific, Satoshi Island could chart a new path for capitalism—and architecture
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Zaha Hadid Architects Is Building a Virtual City for the Metaverse
AD has an exclusive talk with ZHA’s principal architect Patrik Schumacher about designing a futuristic cyber-city
Architecture
Tour K-Pop’s All-New Headquarters—It’s Stunning
Designed by the Dutch firm UNStudio, bands such as BLACKPINK, BIGBANG, and more now have a new industry home
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This Insane Swedish Treehouse Is Made of 350 Bird Houses—And It's a New Hotel
Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, the new design is an architectural marvel
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The Eiffel Tower Is Now 20 Feet Taller
The one-time tallest structure in the world has earned an additional bump in its vertical height
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The 2022 Pritzker Prize Is Awarded to Diébédo Francis Kéré
Born in Burkina Faso, the 56-year-old architect has amassed major awards for his sustainable designs in buildings from Mali to China
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9 Stunning Homes Around the World That Defy Gravity
From Melbourne, Australia, to New York, architects are challenging Sir Isaac Newton’s discoveries in a big way
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MASS Design Group and Freedom Reads to Install Libraries in 1,000 Prisons Across America
The Boston-based firm is partnering with an organization committed to bringing the power of literature to counter the severe challenges of life in prison