Some buildings have withstood the test of time. After centuries or even millennia, they’ve remained structurally sound, revered as inhabitable spaces of human history and innovation. Some are still ...

Two global crises — the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change — have forced us to rethink the way we operate buildings. But what happens when the precautions taken ...

Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger designs his interiors to encourage human interaction. Emma Cullinan reports Those who use buildings by Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger are likely to find ...

Society urgently needs to decrease greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change. Concordia is ready to act through a plan to decarbonize campuses and reduce energy consumption. With a focus on ...

This feature is an excerpt from a new book out from Island Press, “Design for Good: A New Era of Architecture for Everyone,” by John Cary. An architect by training, I’ve always been fascinated ...

Aysu Kuru does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Buildings for schools of architecture should be the best structures on college campuses. The architects are working for clients and occupants who understand the process of designing buildings — its ...

A city is a collage of cultural artefacts and innovative creation produced by generations of inhabitants. This together with a city’s economic condition, topography, location and climatic condition ...

South Africa’s buildings account for 40% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. But the City of Johannesburg’s new draft green buildings policy aims to change that. The policy is driving the ...

There's an old, weary tune that people sing to caution against being an architect: the long years of academic training, the studio work that takes away from sleep, and the small job market in which ...