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4 days ago | archinect.com | Nam Henderson |Amelia Taylor-Hochberg

John served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers in Germany (1953–1956) and earned degrees in philosophy and architecture from Rice University (1957–1963) and his graduate degree in architecture from Columbia University in 1969 — Electronic Frontier Foundation The co-founder, with his wife Deborah Natsios, of Cryptome passed away in March. The Whistleblower Architects: surveillance, infrastructure, and freedom of information according to Cryptome (part 1) The Whistleblower Architects:...

4 days ago | archinect.com | Alexander Walter

The Prix Versailles award program is back with its annual list of the World's Most Beautiful Hotels, recognizing sixteen standout examples of hospitality design from around the globe. The jury commended the balance of heritage and innovation in this year's field of selected projects. Dubai-based Killa Design managed to place two of their projects on the list this year, with the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab in the UAE and the Shebara resort in Saudi Arabia.

6 days ago | archinect.com | Nathaniel Bahadursingh

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Houses. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

6 days ago | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh

The Small, Big Impacts design competition has unveiled its winners, seeking to gather "ideas for designing and building a type of housing that is sorely needed in Los Angeles today: new starter homes for the 21st century." The competition was organized by cityLAB-UCLA, LA4LA, and the City of Los Angeles, while winners were recognized in two categories: Gentle Density and Shared Future.

1 week ago | archinect.com | Alexander Walter

Michael Maltzan Architecture has shared a quick construction update of their forthcoming RIT Music Performance Theater project in Rochester, New York. The 750-seat venue on the Rochester Institute of Technology campus broke ground in September 2023 and is expected to open to the public later this year, according to the LA-based firm's Instagram post. SWBR is the Architect of Record.