Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their work in the development of metal-organic frameworks that dates back to 1989. The ...

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...

Adam Štěch is a Prague-based theorist, journalist, and curator in design, architecture, and the visual arts. He is the author of two books, Inside Utopia (Gestalten, 2017) and Modern Architecture and ...

Frank Lloyd Wright is regarded as one of the greatest architects of the 20th century. He pioneered organic architecture, a philosophy that integrates buildings harmoniously into their surroundings ...

Frank Lloyd Wright, considered the father of organic architecture, who lived from 1867-1959, was the designer behind the style of homes known as Usonian. These small, single-story houses were geared ...

The past year has seen the opening of the world’s second-tallest skyscraper, the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral and the announcement of countless futuristic urban mega-projects. Yet, the ...

When a young Javier Senosiain presented his thesis project—a cultural and sports center—to his professor Mathías Goeritz at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, he anticipated critique.

Everything about Mamsha Palm by Aldar Properties is designed to command attention. The flowing, organic architecture by renowned Japanese architect Koichi Takada, the enriching environment in the ...

For the past half-century, UNESCO has identified and helped encourage protections for 1,223 World Heritage sites around the world – including 27 in the United States. The list also has helped match ...

Frank Lloyd Wright is credited with coining the phrase “organic architecture,” which blends modern design and natural elements. He famously said, “The good building is not one that hurts the landscape ...