Architecture – Page 3

Bombastic, brand-name architecture is transforming the L.A. Arts District

March 15, 2017

The Architects Newspaper - Los Angeles’s Arts District neighborhood is seeing a rapid influx of large-scale, developer-driven mixed-use projects, which are poised to upend the enclave’s status as an affordable,...

These Cool New ‘Vertical Forest’ Skyscrapers Are Designed To Help Fight Smog

Artery

February 21, 2017

Architecture, Art and Culture

The Huffington Post - Buildings don’t have to just be buildings anymore. Sometimes, they can double as forests. That’s the radical idea behind architect Stefano Boeri’s upcoming vertical forest sky...

Designing the Urban Farm

Artery

January 24, 2017

Architecture

The Architects Newspaper - While urban farming has become a great catchphrase, it has yet to take hold in a significant way in most American cities and suburbs. However, an excellent model for its progression i...

A brief, unofficial history of recent passive-aggressive design

Artery

September 21, 2016

Architecture

The Architecture Newspaper -This article is part of The Architect’s Newspaper’s “Passive Aggressive” feature on passive design strategies. Not to be confused with “Passivhaus” or “Passive House” certificat...