Clik here to view.
Max Mara Opens Redesigned Flagship Madison Avenue Store
Hand-treated brass wall surfaces, created with a Tuscan craftsman technique, pair with the custom-designed tubular brass light fixture. @ Bryant Botero Just opened this month, Max Mara’s flagship New...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How New York Designers Like Fernando Mastrangelo Are Cutting Out Gallery...
In Good Company at Fernando Mastrangelo’s New York City studio. Courtesy Cary Whittier When designer Fernando Mastrangelo found a 10,000-square-foot studio space in East New York, Brooklyn, he suddenly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OMA Will Design the New Museum Expansion
The New Museum’s current SANAA-designed home. The expansion will be built at 231 Bowery, the white building located to the museum’s right. Photo by Dean Kaufman, courtesy the New Museum The New...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Good Goods Wants to Change How Designers (and Retailers) Do Business
The Good Goods store at 121 Prince St. in Soho. Courtesy Alyssa Blumstein Photography “I don’t think you can fight Amazon,” admits Eric Ho, co-founder of Good Goods, an independent retailer that just...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Exhibition Showcases the Future TWA Hotel and the TWA’s Past
Courtesy Jesse David Harris For admirers of Eero Saarinen’s gull-winged design of the TWA Flight Center, which opened at New York’s JFK airport (then known as Idlewild) in 1962, the promise of it being...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hem Launches First New York Pop-Up
Courtesy Charlie Schuck Thanks to its online focused business model Hem operates no physical stores–you typically have to spot the Stockholm based company’s products in the wild. However, its latest...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Snøhetta Will Radically Remodel Philip Johnson’s AT&T Building in NYC
550 Madison Avenue, view looking west at updated facade. Courtesy DBOX In 2014, Metropolis Magazine listed Philip Johnson and John Burgee’s AT&T Building (also known as the Sony Building and 550...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Hands off My Johnson,” Say Architects and Preservationists at AT&T Building...
About 20 protestors took to the streets to protest a proposed redesign of Philip Johnson’s AT&T Building. Among the protestors were organizer Nathan Eddy (second from right) and Robert A.M. Stern...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BIG Will Design WeGrow, a School from WeWork
Courtesy BIG UPDATE: This article was amended on 11/9/2017 to reflect that the school’s location has yet to be determined. A quote from BIG was also added. Fresh off its entrée to gyms, WeWork has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan Charts New York City’s Future
The RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan includes a recommendation to turn the New Jersey Meadowlands into a national park that would also absorb storm surges. Courtesy RPA Any New Yorker will tell you the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The City is a Weapon: How Design Controls and Monitors Public Space
To the editors of The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion, the armrest is no innocent thing—it can be used to prevent the homeless from sleeping overnight on benches. The Archisuit is a project by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The House at Cornell Tech Is the World’s Tallest Certified Passive House
The House at Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island is the world’s tallest Passive House, conforming to the most rigorous international green building standards. The 352-unit apartment building rises to 26...
View ArticleClik here to view.
World’s Largest 3D-Printed Lens Debuts at Times Square
Window to the Heart’s 4,000-pound lens warps the light of Times Square, focusing it on whoever is standing in front of it. “You sort of see the lens but it’s colored from the lights around [it],” says...
View ArticleVIDEO: Why the AT&T Building Matters
Metropolis’s Anuz Thapa produced the video above. The dramatic redesign proposed for Philip Johnson’s Chippendale-topped AT&T Building was certainly one of 2017’s biggest architectural...
View ArticleFilmmaker Rick Prelinger Is Resurrecting New York City’s Lost Urban Landscapes
Lost Landscapes of NY: Director’s Cut: 1939 NY World’s Fair Telephone Pavilion and TV Demonstration Rick Prelinger, a San Francisco–based filmmaker and professor of film and digital media at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
As Technology Reshapes Cities’ Economies and Daily Life, We Risk Widening...
SOM is leading the redesign of the James A. Farley Post Office into the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall, a rail station that will anchor real estate development on Manhattan’s Far West Side.© Empire...
View Article--- Article Not Found! ---
*** *** *** RSSing Note: Article is missing! We don't know where we put it!!. *** ***
View ArticleClik here to view.
Take a Sneak Peek Inside the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s New Dock 72
A rendering of Dock 72, which is currently under construction and slated for completion Fall of this year. While Fogarty Finger Architecture is designing the project’s interiors, New York–based S9...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Studio Roosegarde Immerses UN Lawn in ‘Virtual Flood’ as a Sobering Reminder...
Courtesy Studio Roosegaarde When Hurricane Sandy slammed into New York City’s shoreline in October 2012, it caused waters to surge nearly 14 feet above normal levels, inundating vulnerable...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CookFox Converts a Storage Facility into a Lush, Luxurious Apartment Complex
A glazed wall from Vitrocsa opens the penthouse onto one of the building’s generous terraces, creating a connection between indoors and outdoors that’s hard to come by in New York City. Courtesy...
View Article
