I recently talked to Stasiowski about the emergence of AI, how it will affect architecture’s fossilized business model, and ...

Built Density or Floor Area Ratio (FAR): A real estate metric that measures the total floor space of buildings relative to ...

No matter how brilliant they may be, architects are responsible for their acquiescence to clients, whose desires eclipse all ...

Every architect understands that an ethically challenged client or project can imperil a practice. Perhaps apropos of this: The design for Donald Trump’s $200 million White House ballroom, renderings ...

A house is the ur-building, the quintessential embodiment of structure as shelter. Over time, as humanity evolved, it became deeply entwined with culture and commerce, with each one built reflecting a ...

George Lakoff is a linguist, cognitive scientist, and popular author who spent his career at the University of California at Berkeley, including the creation of two major laboratories. His research ...

America’s housing crisis is not a glitch in the system—it’s a feature. For more than a century, exclusionary zoning has weaponized the single-family house, first to keep Black families out, then to ...

Given the millions in padded salaries and consultant fees of those processing Malibu fire victim reconstruction plans—and the multimillions more in commissions for realtors, who hover like vultures ...