With the countdown to 2018 approaching, the architecture industry is already thinking about what will come in the new year. The prospect of change is looming, and advancing technologies and materials are set to overhaul... READ MORE >
Bigger may not always be better. This proverb rings true with the emergence and growing popula... READ MORE >
Long gone are the days when shopping centers put functionality over user needs. From shoppers... READ MORE >
Scandinavian architecture is widely recognized for its clean lines and austere color palette, but this architectural style responds to more than just aesthetics. Firms like Snøhetta are peaking in popularity today... READ MORE >
As both a design style and a way of living, modernism is at the pinnacle of popularity--with n... READ MORE >
Versatility across diverse disciplines can be a difficult concept to master, especially in a f... READ MORE >
While water-based central radiant heating systems are not a new concept in architecture, this relatively modern system reinvents the concept, with its efficiency and versatility making it an integral part of the struc... READ MORE >
Designing for climates is a unique challenge that blends aesthetics with energy use and occupa... READ MORE >
In light of recent natural disasters and an increase in refugee resettlement, the need for fas... READ MORE >
The Modern Architect radio show and podcast recently welcomed Bill Leddy, Architect and Principal at Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects (LMSA), who was awarded the 2017 National AIA Architecture Firm Award. In this episode,... READ MORE >
Tom Dioro, host of The Modern Architect radio show and podcast, recently welcomed Steve Blank,... READ MORE >
It has been said that thanks to globalization, architecture all over the world looks exactly t... READ MORE >
With worldwide life expectancy continuingly on the rise, new issues related to an aging population start to appear. When looked at from the perspective of design and planning, some of these problems could be mitigated o... READ MORE >
"Biophilic design is the deliberate attempt to translate an understanding of the inherent huma... READ MORE >
When thinking about designing an environmentally friendly building, "sustainability" is top of... READ MORE >