"Brooklyn needed the Brooklyn Tower"
Since its completion in 2023, Brooklyn's first supertall skyscraper has had an uplifting effect on the borough, writes Cara Greenberg. More about "Brooklyn needed the Brooklyn Tower"
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Foster + Partners redevelopment of Television City in LA moves forward
The Los Angeles City Council has "unanimously approved" Foster + Partners redevelopment of the Television City in Los Angeles, a 25-acre site with sound stages and production studios dedicated to CBS programming. More about Foster + Partners redevelopment of Television City in LA moves forward
Gensler to convert former Pfizer HQ into apartments in New York
American architecture studio Gensler has revealed designs for an office-to-residential conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, which will hold 1,600 apartments across two towers. More about Gensler to convert former Pfizer HQ into apartments in New York
BoND turns Fire Island house into a "machine for voyeurism"
The founders of New York studio BoND have renovated a mid-century house for themselves in Fire Island Pines, in which sightlines to private spaces are intentionally open. More about BoND turns Fire Island house into a "machine for voyeurism"
Office JDY designs minimalist Veja store in Williamsburg
Shoe brand Veja's Brooklyn store by local studio Office JDY features lime-plaster walls and displays, exposed brickwork and an outdoor courtyard wrapped in red-coloured wood. More about Office JDY designs minimalist Veja store in Williamsburg
Schwartz and Architecture updates Silicon Valley house by Frank Lloyd Wright protégé
US studio Schwartz and Architecture has completed a sensitive renovation and expansion of the Green House, which was built in 1966 and designed by Aaron Green, an associate of Frank Lloyd Wright. More about Schwartz and Architecture updates Silicon Valley house by Frank Lloyd Wright protégé
Aluminium sculpture in the Oculus celebrates the Year of the Snake
TV producer Danielle Chang worked with architecture studio Gluckman Tang and artist Warren King to create a snake installation made of CNC-cut aluminium panels at Santiago Calatrava's Oculus to mark the Lunar New Year. More about Aluminium sculpture in the Oculus celebrates the Year of the Snake
Everything you need to know about America's next tallest building
It's been a year since Oklahoma City's Legends Tower was first announced. Here we outline the key facts about the supertall skyscraper that is vying to be the tallest building in the United States. More about Everything you need to know about America's next tallest building
"Modernist architects have to understand the world is not coming to an end" says Justin Shubow
The architecture profession is overreacting to US president Donald Trump's moves to promote classical architecture, National Civic Art Society president Justin Shubow tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "Modernist architects have to understand the world is not coming to an end" says Justin Shubow
ICON completes 3D-printed house with metal roof in Texas
Construction technology company ICON has completed the first house in its Wimberley Springs development outside of Austin, the first of multiple 3D-printed structures in the neighbourhood. More about ICON completes 3D-printed house with metal roof in Texas
Microsoft building first data centres with cross-laminated timber
Architecture studio Gensler has designed a pair of data centres with a hybrid CLT structure in northern Virgina, USA, for technology brand Microsoft. More about Microsoft building first data centres with cross-laminated timber
Bench with 3D-printed scaffold for moss features in San Francisco exhibition
Eight Bay Area designers created interpretations of public benches for the Works in Progress III design exhibition during San Francisco's Art Week, using materials such as salvaged local wood and 3D-printed ceramics. More about Bench with 3D-printed scaffold for moss features in San Francisco exhibition
GRT Architects converts Harlem rectory into home for an artist
A historic neo-gothic rectory in New York's Harlem has been given new life by Brooklyn-based GRT Architects, through highlighting the building's arched windows and lining spaces with reeded oak panelling. More about GRT Architects converts Harlem rectory into home for an artist
Batliboi Studio combines industrial and playful elements in Brooklyn loft
Dramatically veined marble, colourful storage displays and original architectural features come together in this Brooklyn loft renovated by locally based Batliboi Studio. More about Batliboi Studio combines industrial and playful elements in Brooklyn loft
CLB Architects converts former Kmart building into manufacturing facility
American studio CLB Architects adapted a former Kmart department store into a headquarters for an energy and manufacturing company in Wyoming, adding a weathering steel facade More about CLB Architects converts former Kmart building into manufacturing facility
Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso among studios to design Utah desert homes
International studios Morq, GOMA Taller, Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso have been selected to design Pala Zion, a series of luxury residences in the Utah desert. More about Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso among studios to design Utah desert homes
BarlisWedlick opens renovated Hamptons house to the shoreline
New York-based studio BarlisWedlick has renovated and expanded a Southampton house to create multigenerational living spaces that open up to the seaside. More about BarlisWedlick opens renovated Hamptons house to the shoreline
Gensler completes Austin's tallest skyscraper
Architecture studio Gensler has placed glass-clad volumes on an aluminium base for the mixed-use Sixth and Guadalupe skyscraper in Austin, making it the city's tallest skyscraper. More about Gensler completes Austin's tallest skyscraper
Apple Park by Foster + Partners was the most significant building of 2017
We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with a look at Apple Park by Foster + Partners, the most recognisable office of the past 25 years. More about Apple Park by Foster + Partners was the most significant building of 2017
Ten significant US architecture projects set to complete in 2025
Projects by Foster + Partners, BIG, Studio Gang and OMA are set to open this year in the US, including a New York supertall skyscraper and a mass-timber campus at Harvard. More about Ten significant US architecture projects set to complete in 2025