Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library - A building about light, with NO windows
In this episode of Architecture Topics, we explore the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University i...
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Petronas Towers - Tallest by Design, or by Definition?
In this episode of Architecture Topics, we explore the full story behind the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, from th...
The Case Study Houses - Success, Failure, and Legacy
In this final episode of our Case Study House mini series, we step back from individual buildings and look at the exp...
Case Study House 22 (Stahl House) – Living in a Photograph
Case Study House 22, also known as the Stahl House, designed by Pierre Koenig in Los Angeles, is one of the most icon...
Case Study House 16 (Salzman House) – Living by Design
Designed by Craig Ellwood in the early nineteen fifties, Case Study House number sixteen, also known as the Salzman H...
Case Study House 8 (Eames House) - A House Shaped by Living
Case Study House number eight, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, is often celebrated as an icon of modern architectu...
The Case Study Houses - Inventing the Modern Home
After the Second World War, the United States faced an urgent question. How to house a new generation, and what that...
The Sad Death of the Starchitect
For decades, a handful of architects shaped cities, skylines, and the public imagination. They were ambitious, contro...
Unité d’Habitation Marseille - Le Corbusier’s Vision for a New Way of Living
Explore the story behind the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille, Le Corbusier’s groundbreaking experiment in collective...
Burj Al Arab – The Building that Put Dubai on the World Map
In this episode, we explore how the Burj Al Arab transformed Dubai from a coastal trading hub into a global destinati...
Flatiron Building - The Shape of a New York Icon
At the turn of the 20th century, New York was still a low-rise city. The Empire State and Chrysler Buildings were dec...
Berlin Wall - A Line That Shaped the World
It wasn’t a palace, a museum, or a tower. It wasn't even a "place". It was just a wall.Yet for almost t...
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