Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Shaw is a NY–based writer covering architecture, art and design. Murphy has stepped away from MASS and will serve as trustee ...

The Chinese architects behind some American firms’ biggest projects are poised to step onto the global stage, writes Matthew Allen.

Rather than criticizing design itself, the report examines the structural flaw in the traditional architect-first model. Plans are created in isolation from construction reality. When theory meets the ...

From Brunelleschi’s ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the vast ceiling of the Sistine Chapel decorated with Michelangelo’s staggering frescoes, ...

Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on May 02, 2024 This year, many internationally recognized architects have entered collaborations with furniture and light design companies, exploring the ...

Islamic architecture has long captivated observers with its harmonious blend of spirituality, geometry, and cultural expression. Originating in the 7th century CE, this architectural tradition spans ...

NDSM Lusthof / Studio Ossidiana. Image Courtesy of Studio Ossidiana, Riccardo de Vecchi Traditionally, architecture has been seen as an agent of ecological disruption — constructing over wetlands, ...

Section 1. Purpose. The Founders, in line with great societies before them, attached great importance to Federal civic architecture. They wanted America’s public buildings to inspire the American ...

Georgian architect and designer Kote Gunia reveals how his Translation furniture series reimagines Biblical narratives through wood, craft and quiet symbolism, merging sacred memory with contemporary ...