Browsing: Architecture & Design

Architecture & Design brings together stories at the intersection of buildings, interiors, and objects. This section explores how creative thinking shapes everything from large-scale structures to the details that define how we live and work.

Here you’ll find projects that balance form and function, essays that trace design innovation, and features that reveal how architects and designers respond to materials, technology, and cultural shifts. From landmark architecture to everyday design solutions, this category captures the breadth of a field that continues to evolve across scales and disciplines.

Explore 10 of New York City’s most iconic buildings, each a masterpiece of architectural history. From Art Deco skyscrapers to modernist wonders, discover how these structures define the city’s skyline and spirit.

Burj Khalifa was undefeatable in height for over 14 years.  But how exactly was it? Behind that question lies magnificent engineering feats and architectural details, which this article aims to highlight.

The oldest skyscrapers emerged not for power or ego but to meet the urgent need for space. Urban population growth and limited land in city centers led to their rise.

Explore 12 modern spiral staircases that redefine elegance and functionality. These stunning designs showcase architectural innovation, blending seamlessly with diverse environments worldwide.

The concept of perforated facades traces back to the 7th century mashrabiya screens used in Islamic architecture. This article we will cover the basics of perforated facades in architecture and overview 8 projects that used them in a modern way.

Unintentionally leaning structures often become iconic landmarks due to their unique and unexpected inclinations, showcasing how architectural imperfections can sometimes lead to extraordinary visual impact.