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1 week ago | 
archinect.com | Nathaniel Bahadursingh |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Abigail Banfield |Alexander Walter
Kwong Von Glinow has recently completed a renovation of the James Stirling and Michael Wilford-designed MD Anderson Hall addition at the Rice University School of Architecture. The University commissioned Kwong Von Glinow to renovate three areas of the building: a Welcome Center, a Student and...
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1 month ago | 
archinect.com | Paul Petrunia |Sean Joyner |Katherine Guimapang |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg
Alissa Walker, LA-based architecture writer and "walker", will be making an appearance on tonight’s episode of Everybody's Live with John Mulaney. She shared the lineup for tonight’s show, putting her in very good company with Sigourney Weaver, Natasha Lyonne, Amy Sedaris, and art-pop musician...
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1 month ago | 
archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Julia Ingalls
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House may be closed to the public due to pending city budget cuts. As reported by the Los Angeles Times, cuts proposed by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass could result in both the closure of the landmark and the loss of its UNESCO World Heritage Site designation, if...
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2 months ago | 
archinect.com | Josh Niland |Antonio Pacheco |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Alexander Walter
Organizers for this year’s U.S. Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale have shared new renderings detailing the presentation PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity and its exploration of the typology common to the architecture of the American South. The exhibition...
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Mar 27, 2025 | 
archinect.com | Josh Niland |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Justine Testado |Julia Ingalls
As the important task of debris removals continues in the devastated areas of Altadena, the LA Times has picked up on the mission to recover historic tiles from the surviving mantelpieces of burned homes. There, a patchwork battalion of masons, homeowners, and other volunteers are working...
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Feb 4, 2025 | 
archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh |Alexander Walter |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Paul Petrunia
The group of artists exhibiting at Desert X 2025 has been announced. The fifth edition of the site-specific art exhibition will be open from March 8 to May 11, 2025, at sites across the Coachella Valley. Curated by Artistic Director Neville Wakefield and Co-curator Kaitlin...
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
archinect.com | Josh Niland |Sean Joyner |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg
A new project from UNStudio in Chongping, China, that has gained attention as the first WELL Platinum-certified residential project in the country’s Southwest region is being shared by the firm along with photos detailing its ability to deliver a high quality of living for inhabitants of the...
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Jan 29, 2025 | 
archinect.com | Nam Henderson |Sean Joyner |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg |Alexander Walter
Despite a higher chance of surviving a fire, the reason not all new homes are built passively is the cost. It can be up to 7% more expensive to build a passive house compared to a more traditional one, according to the Passive House Network.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh |Alexander Walter |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg
Chicago-based practice Kwong Von Glinow has offered an insight into its new residential scheme serving a “retreat in a forested clearing.” The scheme’s title, House, Some of This, Some of That, is both the formal name for the project as well as a reflection of the scheme’s architectural...
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
archinect.com | Nathaniel Bahadursingh |MacKenzie Goldberg |Mackenzie Goldberg
On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation. Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki-based design and architecture studio Sotamaa.Image courtesy of Sotamaa The firm’s design process was guided...
