For those that love a performance, perhaps no building style is more theatrical than Baroque architecture. “The origins of the word ‘Baroque’ are not entirely clear, but it is generally associated ...

Most of us don't give much thought to the buildings we pass on our daily commute. But every so often, we come across one that makes us stop, stare, and marvel at its "beautiful impossibility." ...

Midcentury modern is a term that’s thrown around a lot these days, but what is it really? Midcentury-modern architecture is not simply anything that was designed and built in the middle of the 20th ...

India is known worldwide for its history, culture, and unique architecture. There are many buildings built in ancient India, which are examples of architecture (Unique Indian Architecture), and it is ...

To convey the might and prestige of their empire, the Romans constructed enduring architecture as symbols of their long-lasting reign. Emperors employed grand public works as assertions of their ...

Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Daunting towers. Bubbling fountains. Elegant libraries. Welcoming gates. Both Stanford and UC Berkeley ...

The listing covers ten buildings and complexes from the 1960s to the early 1990s, recognising how modernist design was adapted to Central Asian traditions, climate and urban life. A group of ten ...

In the face of an unsatisfactory prognosis, sustainability – which already in 1972 became the subject of the agenda through the Stockholm Conference organized by the UN – is increasingly present in ...