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The intersection of natural forms and structural engineering has produced some of the most compelling buildings of the twenty-first century. Studio Gang, the internationally recognized architecture and urban design firm led by Jeanne Gang, has unveiled plans for Kō’ula, a 41-story residential tower in Honolulu’s Ward Village district. Drawing inspiration from Hawaii’s native red sugarcane, […]

The University of California, Berkeley has selected architecture and design firm BNIM to lead the transformation of the James K. Moffitt Library into the Center for Connected Learning, a project that signals a broader shift in how academic buildings are conceived and constructed. This initiative reflects a growing recognition that university libraries must evolve from

Adaptive reuse projects offer some of the most compelling opportunities in modern construction, combining preservation with innovation to create spaces that serve entirely new purposes. The conversion of former industrial buildings into educational and community facilities presents unique challenges that demand creative engineering and architectural solutions. One of the most celebrated examples of this approach

When celebrated architect Bjarke Ingels set out to design WeGrow’s first school in New York City, the challenge was not simply to build classrooms. It was to rethink what a learning environment could be. Located within WeWork’s Chelsea headquarters, the 929-square-meter (10,000-square-foot) school for children aged three to nine breaks away from conventional educational layouts.