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A proposal to turn a John Portman-designed skybridge into a space that celebrates the city’s history and design legacy.

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Though it ignores calls for a needed Disaster Registry due to liability or cost, Malibu is quick to hire consultants to ...

An early game idea involved prototyping with cardboard dominoes, but using conversation topics instead of dots. The response ...

A proposal to turn a John Portman-designed skybridge into a space that celebrates the city’s history and design legacy. Get ...

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The tragedy that struck one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved landmarks offers France a chance to heal after months of civil unrest. As with any unfortunate event, sympathy from a horrified ...

In an era dominated by naked self-interest and polarizing political debates on climate change, a quiet revolution is taking place, regardless of the political landscape. The transformation of our ...

How did modern architecture happen? How did we evolve so quickly from architecture that had ornament and detail, to buildings that were often blank and devoid of detail? Why did the look and feel of ...

In the photography world, some of the great creators—Walker Evans, for instance, and Henry Cartier-Bresson—are known for perfect composition. What appears in the picture is exactly what belongs in it; ...

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