If earth, wind and fire are not enough to spark the mind, nothing is, reasoned San Francisco architect Michael Olexo as he approached his year as a resident artist at the Arts Far West middle and high ...

Ten of the world’s top architects, including France’s Le Corbusier and Brazil’s Oscar Niemeyer, had joined in deciding what the U.N. headquarters, on Manhattan’s East Side, should look like. When ...

A mathematician has developed a new way to uncover simple patterns that might underlie apparently complex systems, such as clouds, cracks in materials or the movement of the stockmarket. The method, ...

The houses in Denver’s East Colfax neighborhood are mostly simple single-family boxes constructed after World War II. On one block, CS2 House both breaks this mold and fits right in. Designed by ...

“Our buildings tend to appear very simple, which is both a winning and a losing factor in competitions,” laughs architect Kersten Geers, founding partner, alongside David Van Severen, of ...

When asked to create a sprawling family residence atop a gently rolling lifestyle block, award-winning architects Biba Boban and Vladamir Cekus delivered this deluxe family home on the western edge of ...

Strava, Inc., the maker of a GPS-based fitness app that has faced backlash in recent days for a heat maps feature that shows US military locations, has encouraged users to read about their privacy ...

STREAMLINED STYLE GETS A GEOMETRIC PUNCH WITH SHAPELY motifs such as dots, diamonds and triangles taking center stage. This modern geometry is especially effective on mid-century modern designs, made ...