The Eames Houses is the first comprehensive overview of Charles and Ray Eames’s residential architecture. It includes several previously unpublished buildings and places the powerhouse couple’s ...
Visual permeability, ventilation and a strong identity appeal, the hollow elements have increasingly found their place in contemporary architecture. Whether in large buildings or small residences, ...
With little market demand for new office and civic buildings, AC Martin Partners is jump-starting its housing subsidiary by acquiring Pasadena-based residential architecture firm Togawa & Smith Inc.
Based in New Orleans and Paris, Eloueini Architecture is celebrated for designing houses that fold, twist, stagger and float ...
The Japanese House Since 1945, by Naomi Pollock. Foreword by Tadao Ando. Thames & Hudson, 400 pages, $85, click to enlarge. “For Japanese architecture, the history of its modernization has also been a ...
Joining October’s multifamily housing section, this month we also profile a diverse collection of single-family residences. North American projects include a Bay Area accessory dwelling unit lent ...
Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...
As you read yet another real estate listing with the note “Bring your architect!,” you may ask yourself, What does an architect do? Although designing splashy structures can be a part of the job, the ...
Even before the first nail is driven, it all starts with a concept on the drawing board. Veteran Kansas City architect Homer Williams thinks the Kansas City area has a larger patchwork of residential ...
James Nagle, the architect of more than 100 houses, mostly in the Chicago area, died in January at age 83. Nagle was one of the original Chicago Seven architects, who in the mid-1970s rebelled against ...