Pompei A.D. has designed an Urban Outfitters store in NYC with a facade that mimics four "old-school" NYC storefronts - a hat store, a hardware store, a neighborhood bar and a bodega.Pompei A.D. has designed an Urban Outfitters store in NYC with a facade that mimics four "old-school" NYC... View full entry

This weekend Dwell Magazine descends on Los Angeles for Dwell on Design, the largest left coast design event. Archinect's Paul Petrunia will be there, speaking about good strategies for getting your work published online. But that's not all! There are lots of other events occurring this week in... View full entry

The full contents of Prince Charles’s emotional letter to the prime minister of Qatar, imploring him to rethink Richard Rogers’ plans for Chelsea Barracks, have been made public. Click above to enlarge The full contents of Prince Charles’s emotional letter to the prime minister... View full entry

If you’re in the New York area this summer, go and check out a new exhibition that opens tomorrow, June 24, at the AIA-NY’s Center for Architecture: Our Cities Ourselves: The Future of Transportation in Urban LifeAbove: CENTRAL DO BRASIL STATION: EXOCONCOURSE / ENDOSTREET by CAMPO +... View full entry

Burning Down The House; Conversations around and about our Built Environment - New York City's first architecture and design talk show is now back on the air - Wednesdays at 7PM Eastern Daylight Time at HeritageRadioNetwork.com Burning Down The House; Conversations around and about our Built... View full entry

Robert Damora was one of modernism many masters, a photographer and designer deserving of more respect than he gets. But perhaps his greatest work was a series of out-of-this-world ads in the 1950s expressing the possibilities of concrete construction. With submissions from the likes of I.M. Pei... View full entry

The live stream will begin at 6:30pm EST / 3:30pm PST. WATCH NOW! The live stream will begin at 6:30pm EST / 3:30pm PST... {the live stream has expired} Versa Design, LeroLero Productions and Archinect are presenting the premiere event, Shifting Paradigms: Design in Transition to be held at the... View full entry

This Friday at PS1 in Queens: "Conversations: Continued" marks the release of PRAXIS 11, 11 Architects + 12 Conversations. The moderated discussion will invite audience participation in an open dialogue that explores shared and contested territory among this emerging generation of practices... View full entry

Environmental Visionaries: The Urban Remodeler - Mitchell Joachim Terreform ONE.Popular ScienceIt would be easy to dismiss Mitchell Joachim’s fantastical vision for ecological supercities, with their flocks of jetpacks and mass-transit blimps that look like flying monster jellyfish, as... View full entry

Decker Yeadon LLC, in New York City, has made a thin, flexible sheet of buckypaper that conducts electricity. The novel material is made entirely of single-walled carbon nanotubes. Each nanotube is ~1.5nm in diameter, and the entire buckypaper sheet is less than 100µm thick. Decker Yeadon is... View full entry

In case you haven't yet heard, Archinect is co-hosting an exciting event next week at NYC's Center for Architecture. The panel discussion Shifting Paradigms: Design in Transition will be following the premier of (Re)centering the Square, a film about the Morphosis-designed Cooper Union building... View full entry

"The elevator swished up like a gigolo's hand on a silk stocking." "The elevator swished up like a gigolo's hand on a silk stocking." watch View full entry

Things are getting competitive as we move into Summer. This week we have 23 looming competition deadlines, and 20 brand new competitions that have just been added to the Bustler database. Things are getting competitive as we move into Summer. This week we have 23 looming competition deadlines, and... View full entry

According to Adam D. Weinberg, the Whitney’s director, the museum has enough money to start building next May, although it needs to raise an additional $215 million to reach its goal of $590 million, most of which would go to the endowment. As the Whitney struggles to contain costs &mdash... View full entry

The restaurant, a Subway franchise, opened its door on Wednesday at the top of the steel honeycomb that forms 1 World Trade Center, the skyscraper rising at ground zero. The building will be the city’s tallest when finished in 2013, and the sandwich shop, currently sitting on the 27th floor... View full entry