Self-Taught Oklahoma Architect Builds Round Barn Inspired by US Capitol and Fueled by Dedication-LOOK
Jay Branson has spent 7 years building a round barn in Oklahoma that draws visitors off the highway because of its cathderal like appearence.
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Work Begins on Notre Dame's New Spire-On Track for a December 2024 Reopening
It's been almost 4 years since the iconic building was devastated by a fire, and the reconstruction has been going according to schedule.
First 2-Story Home to be 3D Printed in the U.S. Reaches for the Sky in Texas
An enormous printer is erecting what is reported to be the first 3D-printed, two-story home in the U.S in Houston, Texas.
'Vast Canyon of Books' Splits Open in Stunning New Public Library in China
Just as the water from the Yangze and Han rivers are pulled into a central channel, visitors are swept into library as if into a canyon.
Thousand-Year-Old Viking Hall Fit for the Gods Unearthed By Archaeologists in Denmark
Archaeologists working in Denmark's Jutland peninsula have discovered the foundation and remains of a great hall from the high Viking Age. Structural features and remains date to between the late-9th to 11th century, but mostly from the era of Denmark's king Harald Blåtand Gormsson, known colloquially as Harald "Bluetooth" from which the modern technology derives […]
Planned Resort Boasts Tents Suspended in the Air Surrounded by Gorgeous Mountains
The tents sit docked to a bridge and are then lowered down into the mountain gully, providing an extreme level of nature connectedness.
Must See: 16th Century Turkish Baths Reopening in Istanbul as Part-Antique Spa, Part-Museum
An extraordinary 13-year restoration of a historic bath in Istanbul reopened after centuries of neglect—restored to glories past.
Look What AI Could Do for Architecture: Giving Rise to a Stunning New Style
If you've never heard of "neoclassical futurism" that's because it was just invented by an architect with a passion for AI.
These Ancient Chinese 'Skywells' Are Keeping Homes Cool as Green Architects Learn from the Past
A skywell is basically a square or rectangular courtyard in the middle of the floor plan on which one side is a stone wall.
'Rolling Bridge' Designed So Anyone Can Use Hand Crank to Lift Multi-Ton Footpath for Boats
The rolling square bridge lends the new Cody Docks community a touch of Victorian-era chic tinged with steampunk madness.
America's First Carbon-Negative Hotel in the Middle of Denver is Inspired by Aspen Trees
With a faí§ade like the mottled grey-white of Aspen trees and a clean bill of emissions, the Populus Hotel in Denver aims to be carbon-positive
New Sustainable Roofing Material Can Naturally Keep Buildings Cool Without A/C
New cooling paper invented at Northeastern not only reflects the sun away from buildings, it also sucks heat out of the interior.
This Tower Filters 273 Hot Air Balloons-Worth of Pollution per Day in India City
This installation isn't a student's idea of an art piece, it's a sophisticated air purifier that could be key to improving New Delhi's air.
This New Mud Home Built of Hemp and Earth Demonstrates Super Energy Efficiency in the UK
The CobBauge home by Hudson Architects is the first modern house in UK built with mud walls to be super energy efficient and net carbon zero.
The Tallest Building in America May Soon Be in… Oklahoma?
The tallest building in the US may soon rise in Oklahoma City as ‘The Legends Tower', proposed for development at the Bricktown Boardwalk.
Oil Refinery Factory Being Transformed into Green Cultural Park to Showcase Fossil-free Future in China
The new design for the Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park, transforms a former industrial site on China's Grand Canal into green energy park.
Among China's Gray State-Run Schools, New Campus Wins World Building of the Year for 'Blurring inside and outside'
Set amid the rows of identical block apartments in the background, Huizhen High School is a breath of positive air for the students of Ningbo
Man Transforms an Old Farmhouse into a Barbie Dreamhouse Fulfilling a Childhood Dream-LOOK
A man transformed his old Connecticut farmhouse into a ‘Barbie Dreamhouse', fueled by his childhood love of the Mattel brand's style-LOOK.
Barcelona Church Under Construction for 141 Years Finally Gets its 4 Towers-Named Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Now only the tower of Jesus remains unfinished, and when the scaffolding is finally pulled down it will be the tallest cathedral in Europe.
Epic 'Floating' Science Fiction Museum is Erected in One Year to Wow Fans at 81st World Sci-Fi Convention-LOOK
Incredibly, this structure went from brainstorming to ribbon cutting in just 12 months in order to host the 81st edition of Worldcon.
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