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Why Architecture's Identity Problem Should Matter to the Rest of Us
Architecture remains an elite and homogenous profession, clinging to institutional barriers that have thwarted diversity.
Design
Local Artists Meet Legendary Architecture In One of L.A.'s Oldest Neighborhoods
This weekend's tour through one of L.A.'s oldest neighborhoods reveals artist studios tucked inside some of the city's most beautiful houses.
Cities
Superb Idea: Buildings that Eat Smog
A new coating for aluminum panels will help our energy-hungry buildings clean the air themselves.
Design
Architecture Is Tough! Will Architect Barbie Help More Women Become Designers?
Forget her non-black dress, or the fact that her hard hat doesn't match her shoes. Can a doll really change the way girls think about their future?
Design
Picture Show: Outhouses, Rest Stops, and New Modern Architecture in Nowhere, Norway
Rural Norway offers an object lesson in what is possible when a government invests in high design, architecture, and infrastructure.
Design
A Sorry Sight: The U.S. Pavilion at World Expo 2010
The 2010 World Expo in Shanghai might be met with middling interest by most Americans, but it's a big deal in the rest of the world. While China...
Cities
Researchers Redraw the Map of Great Britain Using Social Networks
What if the borders of our cities and states weren't based on political history, but on real social relationships? Architect Carlo Ratti investigates.
Design
Why 'The Death of Architecture' May Not Be Such a Bad Thing
Public health may provide a viable model for those who became architects in order to make people’s lives better, not just cater to the 1 percent.
Design
Build the House in the Hill
Like so many great design schemes, Christian Müller's idea for Villa Vals walked the line between intuitive and loony. You want to build a house...
Design
Russian Firm Introduces a Mini-Hotel for Weary Air Travelers
Say goodbye to sleeping on airport floors, at least if you're flying into Moscow.
Design
The Tiny Transforming Apartment
As we've mentioned before, Hong Kong tenement apartments are often tiny. See how this architect rigged his space with sliding walls and hidden...
Design
Could Cyber-Gardening Be the New Urban Gardening?
At an experimental algae farm, technology, biology, and architecture unite to educate the public.
Design
Slideshow: The Best Eye-Catching New Bioclimatic Architecture Around the World
The best new buildings strike the eye, not the environment. These impressive achievements meld high design with natural surroundings.
Design
Chicago's Studio Gang: Architecture With the Environment Built In
All of Studio Gang's buildings prioritize environmentally-friendly design, but often in ways you would never guess.
Design
As Los Angeles's River Runs Again, Designers Determine Its Course
I have not studied the complete history of famous rivers, but I think I can confidently say that the Los Angeles River is having a big month....
Lifestyle
What If a Mushroom Designed Your Kitchen?
In the third installment of his radical kitchen redesign, architect Nick Sowers adapts cabinets to become ideal mushroom habitats.
Design
GOOD Design Daily: An Underground Siberian Eco-City
Russia could one day house a first of its kind eco-city-located 1,800 feet underground in an abandoned Siberian mine.
Design
Intermission: Ice Cube Lays Down Architectural Wisdom
"This is goin' green 1949 style, bitch."
