USA
Google buys domestic technology firm Nest in first step towards connected home
Michael Graves’ Portland Building faces threat of demolition
World’s first glow-in-the-dark plant genetically engineered
Terence Riley: Miami was actually “laid out as a pedestrian city”
Demolition “only option” for New York’s folk art museum says MoMA director
Snøhetta completes phase one of Times Square transformation
Google joins forces with major auto brands to bring Android to car dashboards
Tilting glass attraction proposed for observation deck of Chicago’s John Hancock Center
Airbnb’s San Francisco headquarters features rooms modelled on real apartments
Amazon wins approval for Seattle headquarters inside giant orb-shaped greenhouses
Jony Ive “more important to Apple now than Steve Jobs was”
Pop-up shop displays sunglasses on golden girders embedded in gravel
Libeskind unveils timber-clad physics centre for Durham University
American Institute of Architects names best projects of the year for AIA Institute Honor Awards
Dover Street Market fashion store opens in New York
Studio Gang’s Chicago boathouse designed to echo the rhythms of rowing
Green wall pioneer Patrick Blanc: “Now everybody is doing vertical gardens”
Airbnb removes “knockoff” Navy Chairs from new headquarters
Aesop’s Chelsea boutique is shrouded in copies of The Paris Review
Sophia Chang installs stretchy fabric tunnels through a gallery
Twitter’s headquarters in an Art Deco tower by IA Architects and Lundberg Design
OMA and Foster to work alongside Hollywood duo on Miami Beach
Julia Morgan becomes first woman to receive AIA Gold Medal
