He melded his country’s history of engineering and industrial design with a modern sensibility to help shape the face of 21st ...

This still-popular catchphrase, nailing the British preoccupation with World War II, comes from the 1975 sitcom Fawlty Towers. In a key episode, the eccentric manager of the titular crumbling ...

Snøhetta recently completed work on an impressively energy efficient high-rise in Norway. It combines clever design with sustainability features, allowing it to maintain a comfortable temperature, ...

Catherine Slessor looks back at the life and works of the pioneer of High-Tech architecture, whose attention to detail and ...

Nicholas Grimshaw at the Eden Project. Courtesy Grimshaw. The British architect Nicholas Grimshaw has died. Regarded as one ...

Norman Foster has always treated technology as a form of expression. As one of the pioneers of high-tech architecture (along with his friend and colleague Richard Rogers), his buildings celebrate ...

At Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, the lights are controlled by sensors that measure sunlight. They dim immediately when it's sunny and brighten when a passing cloud blocks the sun. At a new middle school ...