1100 Architect Renovates NYU's Dept. of Linguistics Into a Vibrant Naturally Lit Space
[gallery_extend] NYU’s Department of Linguistics is located in an early 19th century 6-story manufacturing...
Green-Roofed Art Center College of Design's South Campus Connects With Downtown Pasadena
[gallery_extend] The supersonic wind tunnel facility was used by aircraft companies to test their designs...
Tesla Motors LA Flagship Store is Red Hot & Green
[gallery_extend] Located on Santa Monica Boulevard in Westwood, the Tesla showroom is far more than...
Lessons We Can Learn From Old Buildings And Apply to New Ones
Buildings consume 76% of electricity generated; they create 48% of our greenhouse gases; a quarter of our waste...
Sustainable Renovation of Zoo Showcases Conservation Efforts
A historic zoo in Vincennes, France, originally built in 1934 is looking to complete a major renovation, boosting...
Bay Line: A High Line Park for San Francisco's Bay Bridge
San Francisco's Bay Bridge is currently undergoing a massive renovation as an aging section of the East Bay span...
Ames Cottage: A Small Space Marvel with Historic Roots
One trend we noticed in this year’s AIA Homes Tours in San Francisco was how the frugal use of floor space and...
Retrofitted Hotel Revives Past For Eco-Friendly Future
Recover, restore, and reuse. That was the mantra employed by Portugal-based architecture team Ezzo, led by César...
Urban Sprawl Repair Kit Offers Simple Plans to Fix Suburbia
The suburban landscape consists largely of endless expanses of paved parking lots pocked with strip malls, gas...
Renovated Seattle Residence Part of Eco-Community Living
Located on a dense shoreline on Portage Bay in Seattle, WA, the Lobster Boat Residence, designed by Seattle-based...
Renovated Beach House Gets Ventilated Wood Skin
Home renovations and upgrades typically involve painting the house, re-tiling the bathroom floor or converting...
Sears Tower Going Green With $350 Million Renovation
Just like the Empire State Building, the famed Sears Tower in Chicago will be soon receiving some major eco upgrades...
Toronto's Ambitious Tower Renewal Project
Much like every big city, Toronto has an aging array of Post WW-II high rise apartment buildings. When they were...
Re-Cover House Wins AIA Award for Renovations
When the new owners of this beautiful wood-clad home decided they needed to update and add a bit more space to...
