9 Best Articles in 2020
The Verge
How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world
The Verge
~13 min read · 217 saves · From 2016 · Kyle Chayka · Igor Schwarzmann is the German co-founder of Third Wave, a strategy consultancy based in Berlin that works with small-scale industrial manufacturers. The company’s clients…
WIRED
What Happens When Algorithms Design a Concert Hall? The Stunning Elbphilharmonie
WIRED
3 min read · 184 saves · From 2017 · Herzog and De Meuron's new philharmonic in Hamburg, Germany is an impressive feat of technology.
The New Yorker
How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture
The New Yorker
3 min read · 157 saves · Jun 17th · What kinds of space are we willing to live and work in now?
Fast Company
‘Zoom towns’ are exploding in the West
Fast Company
2 min read · 152 saves · Oct 17th · Lilly Smith · And many cities aren’t ready for the onslaught.
ArchDaily
When Machines Design: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Aesthetics
ArchDaily
4 min read · 130 saves · Apr 8th · Eric Baldwin · Discover how artificial intelligence and machine learning are shaping cultural production and design.
Fast Company
Make your home more bearable with these 5 tips from interior design maven Kelly Wearstler
Fast Company
4 min read · 116 saves · Mar 23rd · Elizabeth Segran · We’re going to be homebound for months; better make your space as cozy as possible.
ArchDaily
How the Dutch Use Architecture to Feed the World
ArchDaily
4 min read · 110 saves · Jan 24th · The Netherlands is the world’s second-biggest exporter of agricultural products, owed to its innovative use of an architectural typology: the greenhouse.
ArchDaily
6 Visions of How Artificial Intelligence will Change Architecture
ArchDaily
6 min read · 104 saves · Mar 30th · We curate six visions from the 2019 Shenzhen Biennale of how artificial intelligence will impact the future of cities, design, and architecture.
Fast Company
Toward a new Bauhaus: How a century-old design movement could help save the planet
Fast Company
3 min read · 88 saves · Oct 6th · Nate Berg · The Bauhaus, a wildly influential design movement in 20th-century Europe, has new relevance in the 21st century: as a model for fighting climate change.
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Fast Company
‘Zoom towns’ are exploding in the West
Fast Company
2 min read · 152 saves · Oct 17th · Lilly Smith · And many cities aren’t ready for the onslaught.
Architects Newspaper
Flight Simulator 2020 provides a worldwide playset for architects and urbanists
Architects Newspaper
5 min read · 20 saves · Oct 16th · Microsoft’s Flight Simulator 2020 is a technological masterpiece, and a dream for any architect or urbanist looking to explore the planet.
Fast Company
The Jefferson Monument will be under 4 feet of water by 2040. Here’s how to redesign the…
Fast Company
3 min read · 18 saves · Oct 21st · Nate Berg · Five prominent landscape architecture firms reimagine the Mall’s Tidal Basin. One proposal? Let the monuments flood to show the consequences of inaction.
Curbed
Curbed Is Now at Home at ‘New York’
Curbed
2 min read · 17 saves · Oct 13th · We can’t imagine a better fit.
Curbed
Two New Office Buildings Open, When Nobody’s Going to the Office
Curbed
6 min read · 16 saves · Oct 21st · Millions of new square feet. Pretty good architecture. Is anyone going to rent it?
Analytics Insight
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Architecture Industry
Analytics Insight
3 min read · 12 saves · Oct 27th · Artificial intelligence is transforming the architecture industry by analyzing huge amounts of data, saving time and efforts of architects
Colossal
A Glass Floor in a New Dublin Grocery Opens a Window to Medieval Viking History
Colossal
11 saves · Oct 23rd · Embedded in the architecture of a new Lidl store in Dublin is a glass floor that allows shoppers to peer down into medieval history.…
My Modern Met
Architects Reveal New Images of 'The Whale' Museum in Arctic Circle
My Modern Met
3 min read · Oct 27th · This museum shaped like a whale serves as the ideal spot to go whale watching in the Arctic Circle.
Forbes
18-Hour Cities, Remote Work And More Emerging Trends That Will Shape Real Estate In 2021
Forbes
3 min read · Oct 22nd · The pandemic heightened the desirability of lower density areas for residential and commercial real estate.
My Modern Met
Architects Propose World’s Tallest Tower in NYC That Eats Up Carbon
My Modern Met
2 min read · Oct 18th · This ingenious and ambitious design would change high rises as we know them. They could help the environment more than hurt it.
