IM Pei’s Museum of Islamic Art was the most significant building of 2008
Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, by IM Pei, the first « mega-museum in the Gulf ». Read more
« LA boasts the world’s most important legacy of 20th century architecture »
The wildfires raging in Los Angeles are highlighting the underrated significance of the city’s unique urbanism and 20th-century architecture, writes Daniel Elsea. Read more
Batek Architekten arranges gallery-like dental clinic around acrylic glass cube
German studio Batek Architekten has designed the T7.2 dental clinic in Berlin using saturated colours and tactile materials to give the space an « inviting, artful atmosphere ». Read more
Ten Corten-steel homes with eye-catching rusty facades
Following the popular Rusty House in London, we’ve collected 10 residential buildings with striking Corten-steel – a type of weathering-steel – facades in this roundup. Read more
IGArchitects adds pyramidal concrete home to sloping site in Okinawa
Japanese studio IGArchitects has completed the Pyramid Hut, an angular, concrete home nestled into a sloping site in Okinawa. Read more
The Role of Digital Marketing in Revolutionizing Retail Shopping Experiences
The retail industry has undergone a significant transformation in the last two decades. What was once confined to brick-and-mortar stores has now expanded to a dynamic and fast-paced online ecosystem. At the heart of this transformation lies digital marketing—a set of strategies that have reshaped the way retailers interact with their customers. Digital marketing has …
The Art of Choosing Domain Names for Websites and Brands
Brand names and generally branding are complicated matters and getting a smart and efficient domain name for your brand is no less complicated. Picking a domain name is a separate skill that includes several steps and many important nuances. The key strategy involves finding valuable, likely memorable domain names, and getting them before others in …
Honda debuts two electric car prototypes at CES for future « eyes-off » driving
Automobile brand Honda has unveiled prototypes of an electric SUV and sedan at tech fair CES in Las Vegas, building upon the 0 Series line it debuted last year. Read more
HEMAA uses black steel for narrow skyscraper in Mexico City
Local studio HEMAA has completed the narrow, 13-storey Ferrocarril de Cuernavaca 780 with steel, concrete and glass on a skinny, post-industrial lot in Mexico City. Read more
LAN « deliberately exposes » mass-timber structure of Paris apartment block
Chunky columns wrap the exterior of Wood Up, an apartment block in Paris by French studio Local Architecture Network with a glued-laminated and cross-laminated timber structure. Read more
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