Much praise is often heaped upon the high number of international architecture firms working on developments in Thailand for infusing fresh blood into the country's design veins. But that doesn't mean Thailand's ”˜home grown' firms are lagging behind.Read View full entry
MoCo Loco interviews John Brown, an architect with the Calgary-based firm Housebrand, who "makes good design accessible to the public." View full entry
Filmmaker David Fenster recently completed an eight minute short film about Greg Lynn's design studio at the University of Applied Arts Vienna: View Movie (.mov format) View full entry
An interview with Archinect's own Cameron Sinclair - on getting down and dirty and designing like you give a damn - appears in nothing less than New Scientist. What would you do with $100,000? Buy a top-of-the-range Porsche? A yacht with all the trimmings? Not interested, says the man who has won... View full entry
Research-orientated architect, Jacques Ferrier and world leader in building materials, Lafarge Group, have joined forces in a project to demonstrate that sustainable construction methods - methods that better respect the environment and quality of life - are possible now and not just a dream for... View full entry
"It's tempting to call any young company that works on a small scale the "garage band" of its genre ”” but in the case of one Echo Park architecture firm, it's almost literally the case. Benjamin Ball and Gaston Nogues ”” both scruffy, intellectually driven young designers... View full entry
Recently deceased Australian modernist architect Harry Seidler gives one last bold move in death to his famed architectural career. Chaser (satire) l related View full entry
Yesterday's LA Times profiles cha:col, a young couple/practice, and graduates of SCI-Arc and UCLA, who have just completed renovations of their own West Adams (LA) bungalow. Read View full entry
Teddy Cruz and his Tijuana shanty paradigm get the full Ouroussoff exposa in the Sunday Times as shanty has a nice ring of irony for a new archetype for american suburbian. NYT View full entry
Ray Kappe, Los Angeles architect and founder of Sci-Arc is doing pre fabricated homes.ivinghomes View full entry
Foreign Office Architects has strenuously denied claims that it fails to pay student workers, claiming it is the victim of an internet smear campaign. bd l related View full entry
Embattled architect Lord Richard Rogers gets support from colleague Daniel Libeskind. Libeskind supported Rogers in a recent call to New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver--who remains the pivotal player in the approval of Rogers commission of the $1.7 billion renovation of the Javits Center... View full entry
Another Japanese architect fakes earthquake-resistance data on a number of projects in Sapporo. JTimes View full entry
Lord Richard Rogers has been in the midst of controversial debate swirling about his involvement in a meeting of Architects and Planners for Justice in Palestine. Forces in New York City are trying to force Rogers out of projects in the City such as the Javits Center, the Silvercup Studio, along... View full entry
Get in their Shoes campaign is offering (for a price) the opportunity to interview famous and successful professials as part of an outreach program. You can get into Libeskind's shoes on Ebay. via Dosing View full entry