The term "biophilia" understandably conjures images of buildings engulfed by vegetation and integrated into natural landscapes. In modern architectural discourse, the concept has come to be associated ...
Modernism remains deeply embedded in Brazilian architecture schools for several reasons: it shaped iconic buildings and cities, with Brasília as its greatest symbol; many professors were trained ...
The secret to constructing eco-effective buildings is to rediscover old architecture principles that architects and developers have sacrificed for unsustainable ways of building edifices over the ...
Commissioned to do a small house in upstate New York with views to the Catskill Mountains, architect Thomas Phifer knew that he didn’t want to spoil the natural setting. “There was this sloping field ...