The Geffrye Museum in east London - which chronicles England's changing living rooms from 1600 to present day - is celebrating the Victorians' enthusiasm for bringing nature indoors, and looking at how their legacy has endured. Take a tour with the museum's Deputy Director Christine Lalumia, as... View full entry

You know that great big hole near the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, originally intended to foot Calatrava's Spire before the market crashed? Well, as you may recall, there was a competition to find innovative alternative uses for this void. The winner is a balloon. You know that great big... View full entry

We’ve just been informed that the Kaohsiung Maritime Cultural & Popular Music Center International Competition has been suspended. This would not normally be big news, but news of the suspension was made today, a day after the submission deadline! One of our readers, and competition... View full entry

Headed to Miami for the AIA Convention? Need to get your party on? Well, here it is - SCI-Arc's Alumni Association has partnered up with Archinect and Bustler to host a networking event at the Herzog & de Meuron-designed carpark. Headed to Miami for the AIA Convention? Need to get your party... View full entry

Architects, NGOs, and others gathered Friday in New York for a series of panels held by the Institute for Urban Design. Their task? Create a sustainable future for the beleaguered country. Both harder and easier than one might think. Architects, NGOs, and others gathered Friday in New York for a... View full entry

Just a quick note to the (hundreds!) of you who applied for the writer/blogger or intern position at Bustler (job listing) - we'll be reviewing the applications starting today and will respond to everyone before the end of the week. If you want to apply please do so before the end of the day... View full entry

NeoCon begins in just a week from today in Chicago, and Archinect will be there! I will be on a panel with our friends at DesignerPages discussing Why The Social Web Matters In Architecture And Design. If you're attending the fair, sign up to our seminar, or just swing by and introduce yourself... View full entry

This week we say goodbye to Tobias Wong and David Dillon.News This week we say goodbye to Tobias Wong and David Dillon. The Architect's Newspaper interviews the imam behind the proposal for a Muslim community center a few blocks from the World Trade Center. That is an insanely huge hole... There... View full entry

David Dillon, for 25 years architecture critic of The Dallas Morning News and one of the country's foremost writers on the subject, died early Thursday of a heart attack at his home in Amherst, Mass. He was 68. David Dillon, for 25 years architecture critic of The Dallas Morning News and one of... View full entry

Get ready to RUMBLE! UCLA's RUMBLE event kicks off this weekend in Los Angeles. For more details on this and other events in the following cities, click around... London, New York, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Ridgewood, Moscow, Mexico City & Delft... Get ready to RUMBLE! UCLA's RUMBLE event kicks... View full entry

For over 1,500 years the Chinese have been using sticky rice as an ingredient in mortar, which has resulted in super strong buildings many of which are still standing after hundreds of years. Scientists have been studying the sticky rice and lime mortar to unlock the secrets of its strength and... View full entry

I just read the disturbing news on Core77 that Tobias Wong, a young, extremely talented artist and designer, passed away early Sunday morning at the age of 35. One of my favorite projects by Tobias was his Diamond Project from 2004. Click through to read the press release...Above: Self Portrait by... View full entry

Emirates Business publishes an interview with Rem Koolhaas on OMA's new book Al Manakh: Gulf Continued. "Beauty remains a secret ambition: Rem Koolhaas" Emirates Business publishes an interview with Rem Koolhaas on OMA's new book Al Manakh: Gulf Continued. "Beauty remains a secret ambition: Rem... View full entry

For Archinects latest In Focus feature we talked to Turkish photographer team GRIDUO.News For Archinects latest In Focus feature we talked to Turkish photographer team GRIDUO. I understand their reasons but i hope they aren't thinking of getting rid of the Breuer Building.Architosh uncovers what... View full entry

We've got some event recommendations this week for those of you in New York, London, Porto, Brooklyn & Washington... We've got some event recommendations this week for those of you in New York, London, Porto, Brooklyn & WashingtonThursday May 27 Lecture by ERIC OWEN MOSS , New York, NY... View full entry