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- Chophouse Row mixes modern and vintage in a trendy Seattle pedestrian haven Fri, 29 Dec 17, 10:00pmA recent act of adaptive reuse has produced one of the trendiest hotspots in Seattle. Graham Baba Architects and SKL Architects teamed up to creatively blend old and new into Chophouse Row, a multi-year mixed-use project...
- Minimalist wine-tasting pavilions harmonize with nature in Napa Valley Sat, 8 Jul 17, 6:21amThere are few places better to enjoy fantastic wines and views than Napa Valley, and Walker Warner Architects has elevated that experience with a series of elegant wine tasting pavilions...
- Minimalist wine-tasting pavilions sustainably embrace Napa Valley Fri, 7 Jul 17, 7:31pmThere are few places better to enjoy fantastic wines and views than Napa Valley, and Walker Warner Architects has elevated that experience with a series of elegant wine tasting pavilions...
- Dwell on Design 2017: The West Coast's largest design event is coming to Los Angeles! Wed, 24 May 17, 10:28pmDwell on Design, the West Coast's largest design event, is back and better than ever for 2017. The highly-anticipated three-day design event to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center June 23 - 25 will feature 300...
- Breathtaking Thorncrown Chapel is one of America’s greatest architectural masterpieces Wed, 8 Apr 15, 11:00pmBuilt in 1980, Thorncrown Chapel was the vision of owner Jim Reed who hired Jones to create a glass chapel that would celebrate the beautiful Ozark Hills...
- Pearl Izumi’s new headquarters blends into the rocky landscape of Colorado Thu, 11 Dec 14, 5:07amThe building blends into the landscape by “reconstructing” the hillside on which it is sited. The elongated floor plan is oriented outward, while large window apertures pop up along the roof. The architects chose a minimal...
- 125 Foot Tall Treehouse Teaches Boy Scouts About True Sustainability Sat, 26 Apr 14, 3:00amThe Sustainability Treehouse is a towering 125 feet tall, and it rises amidst the forests of West Virginia with its Corten steel frame and luminous wooden box platforms...
- Wild, Adventurous Treehouse Teaches Boy Scouts About Sustainability Fri, 24 Jan 14, 7:00amThe Sustainability Treehouse is a towering 125 feet tall, and it rises amidst the forests of West Virginia with its Corten steel frame and luminous wooden box platforms...
- Bid on a Romantic Weekend for Two at the Cassilhaus Artist Residence – Proceeds go to Charity Wed, 25 Sep 13, 6:45amNorth Carolina Modernist Houses (NCMH) and MODTriangle Realtors are holding an auction on eBay for a romantic weekend getaway for two at the Cassilhaus, an extraordinary modernist home in Durham, NC, designed by architect...
- Register Now for AIA San Francisco’s 2013 Architecture and City Festival! Wed, 4 Sep 13, 9:18amCalling all San Francisco Bay Area architecture fans! We're excited to announce the launch of one of our favorite annual events - the AIA SF Architecture and the City Festival! We're looking forward to an exciting month packed...
- Copenhagen is on Track to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2025 Sat, 26 Jan 13, 5:01amImage of Copenhagen, Shutterstock Lord Mayor Frank Jensen of Copenhagen recently announced that the city is on track for 2025 carbon neutrality. If measures implemented to reach this important milestone are successful, Copenhagen...
- Dreyfuss & Blackford Architects Is the First Sacramento Firm to Win an AIACC Firm of the Year Award Sat, 10 Nov 12, 8:16amThough Sacramento is the capital of California, until now, never has a Sacramento-based architectural firm won ‘Firm of the Year’ from the AIA California Council...
- SFOSL’s Stunningly Renovated 20th Street Residence in Portrero Hill Tops AIA SF Homes Tours Thu, 11 Oct 12, 8:12amRead the rest of SFOSL’s Stunningly Renovated 20th Street Residence in Portrero Hill Tops AIA SF Homes Tours Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", 20th street residence,...
- Berkeley YMCA – PG&E Teen Center wins AIA Award for Energy and Sustainability Sat, 6 Oct 12, 3:00amRead the rest of Berkeley YMCA – PG&E Teen Center wins AIA Award for Energy and Sustainability Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "leed", adaptive re-use, aia, Award-winning, berkeley, California,...
- San Francisco’s Sightglass Coffee Shows Off Every Angle of the Roasting Business Tue, 25 Sep 12, 7:00amRead the rest of San Francisco’s Sightglass Coffee Shows Off Every Angle of the Roasting Business Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 3rd wave coffee, aia, Architecture and the City 2012, Boor...