Category: Architecture

Are Tiny Homes a Solution to the Housing Crisis? These Builders Think So.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At the International Builders’ Show, exhibitors offered mini prefab houses, kitchens ‘like Swiss Army knives’ and other strategies for dealing with a constrained market.
Ron Labinski, Who Designed a Cozier Future for Stadiums, Dies at 85

The New York Times – Sports:
An architect, he followed his hunch that teams would abandon ugly concrete multipurpose arenas for fan-friendly single-sport facilities, like Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Color-Changing Party Tower of Christian Louboutin’s Dreams

The New York Times – T Magazine:
At his vacation compound on the Portuguese coast, the designer has amassed a veritable village of imaginative buildings.
Inside Christian Louboutin’s Portuguese Beach Compound

The New York Times – T Magazine:
The designer gives T a tour of his colorful vacation home on a secluded stretch of Atlantic coastline.
A Paris Opera House’s History and the Phantom

The New York Times – Music:
The architecture and location of the Palais Garnier are intertwined with the history of France and Paris (and a famous phantom).
T Magazine’s Favorite Homes of 2022

The New York Times – T Magazine:
In a special edition of the T List, we look back on Robert Downey Jr.’s inflatable Malibu bungalow, a palace in Naples and more.
On Gay Street, Another Piece of NYC’s History Is Coming Down

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Like other vulnerable landmarks across the city, the house at 14 Gay Street — which helped inspire the musical “Wonderful Town” — is being demolished.
In the Village, Another Piece of the City’s History Is Coming Down

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Like other vulnerable landmarks across the city, the house at 14 Gay Street — which helped inspire the musical “Wonderful Town” — is being demolished.
An Architectural Tour of Barbie’s Dreamhouses Over Six Decades

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
From midcentury modern to a Gen-Z collab house, Barbie has kept up with design trends.
An Architectural Tour of Barbie’s Dreamhouses Over Six Decades

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
From midcentury modern to a Gen-Z collab house, Barbie has kept up with design trends.
Looking for a House in This Tight Market? Consider an Octagon.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A 19th-century fad, octagonal houses don’t appeal to everyone. But that’s one more thing to love about them.
Stadiums as High Art in a World Cup Fantasyland

The New York Times – Sports:
From a desert tent to a golden bowl, the spectacular arenas Qatar has built in and around Doha showcase the majesty, and the folly, of this World Cup.