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The A-Frame Is More Than Just a Cabin—It’s a Full-Fledged Cultural Obsession

Dwell

Facebook groups like A-Frame Addicts and A-Frame Living have hundreds of thousands of members who post everything from chronicles of their own A-frame constructions to free plans for anyone who wants to attempt a DIY build. What’s the allure beneath its slanted ceilings? Would my father, perhaps, be interested in buying it?

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Life imitates art

Habitus Living

It was important for us to get the foundation of the space right – your floors, bathroom, kitchen,” says Amy, who runs interior studio Pupil Office on top of acting as Periphery’s managing director. I think the idea with our spaces and the way we want to live is to avoid being boxed in to a singular mindset or style,” Marc says.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Beijing

Architizer

Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Beijing based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge. From the legendary Forbidden City and the narrow streets and hutongs to skyscrapers and one-of-a-kind cultural centers, Beijing has become one of the most transformed cities of the 21st century.

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The Culture of Architecture Needs an Overhaul, Part II: Historical Background, Today’s Context and Future Steps

Architizer

This article explores some new(er) and old(er) organizations that have been making strides to address culture change at all points within the profession, starting in school. She takes inspiration from her experience in tech and outside of the profession to reimagine practice operations for firms.

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Can the new Lexington Market be sustained?

Community Architect Daily

Photo: Philipsen) The objectives were often contradictory: Wanting to give the existing merchants a chance to continue their business in the new much smaller building but also wanting a mix of merchants to more closely resemble the community that the market serves. Fresh foods on the lower level, Ruppert says, prepared food upstairs.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in South Korea

Architizer

Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in South Korea based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge. From the Japanese occupation to the devastating Korean War, South Korea’s urban fabric has endured many moments of unrest. Take the Changdeokgung Palace and the Haeinsa Temple, for example.

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Back to the Garden

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The beat goes on at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Upstate New York, the site of the legendary 1969 Woodstock music festival. By Jane Margolies. In August 1969, attendees of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair blanket Max Yasgur’s alfalfa field in Bethel, New York. Photo © Barry Z. Mowers roved over lawns bordered by blue spruce trees.