Ellen Eberhardt
SHoP Architects designs Mercedes-Benz' first US residential skyscraper
German car brand Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first branded skyscraper in North America created in collaboration with SHoP Architects and informed by a philosophy of "sensual purity". More
James Turrell installs illuminated skylight at New York City school
American artist James Turrell has created an illuminated skylight and seating chamber at a New York City private school, which allows viewers to have "a unique and personal experience of the sky". More
Trio of abandoned Los Angeles skyscrapers covered in graffiti
A trio of incomplete skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles have been covered with graffiti, sparking debate about the development, which has been abandoned since 2019. More
Ten recently completed skyscrapers in New York City
In this roundup, we collect 10 recently completed skyscrapers that have changed New York City's skyline over the past two years. More
Google opens New York headquarters built on renovated 1930s train terminal
Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. More
Gallery Fumi combines "refined with the quirky" for US debut exhibition in Los Angeles
Cardboard furniture by Max Lamb and an oversized screen in the shape of "a curled up woman" by artist Saelia Aparicio are among the works displayed at a Gallery Fumi exhibition that coincides with the Frieze LA art fair. More
"You're always a football player" to some people, say Bennett brothers
Designers Michael and Martellus Bennett are brothers who both used to play in the NFL, but in this interview they reveal that their creative approaches are vastly different. More
Gharib Studio outfits Austin jewellery store with pink walls and arches
Miami design studio Gharib Studio has contrasted concrete floors and exposed ceilings with soft-pink walls and clean lines for a jewellery store in Austin. More
MSCHF creates handbag to highlight "hidden creative labor" of global factories
New York art collective MSCHF has created a "Frankenstein" handbag by asking a series of global factories to create an object through prompts, including references to well-known products by designer brands. More
BIG designs skyscrapers with cantilevered skybridge in Manhattan
Global architecture firm BIG has designed a pair of Manhattan skyscrapers connected by a twisting skybridge as part of a four-tower development that includes a spiral-shaped museum at its centre. More
Hill West Architects completes "sail-like" Dumbo skyscraper
Local studio Hill West Architects has completed the sail-shaped Olympia Dumbo residential skyscraper in Brooklyn, which has a design informed by the industrial heritage of the borough. More
NBBJ creates interactive forest display at California children's hospital
American architecture studio NBBJ has created a series of interactive media displays in a California children's hospital to ease young patients' anxiety. More
Gensler designs circular housing block with electric-vehicle garages
Global architecture studio Gensler has designed an apartment complex with circular buildings and integrated electric-vehicle parking towers in Ontario. More
"Trapezoidal" skyscraper by Gensler nears completion in Austin
US studio Gensler has announced progress on the construction of a skyscraper consisting of "three buildings stacked on top of one another" in Austin, Texas. More
Trahan Architects designs USA pavilion with suspended cube for Expo 2025 Osaka
New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has designed the USA pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka, which will include a suspended cube surrounded by LED screens showing American landscapes. More
SOM completes supertall skyscraper with "monolithic simplicity" in New York City
International architecture studio Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has completed the final supertall skyscraper of a development in Midtown Manhattan, marking the project's finalization. More
KPF releases images of 520 Fifth Avenue supertall skyscraper in Manhattan
American architecture studio Kohn Pedersen Fox has released images of an in-progress supertall skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan wrapped in arched windows. More
Brutalism is "very simple and honest architecture" says Ludwig Godefroy
French architect Ludwig Godefroy discusses how working in Mexico has helped him to develop his concrete-heavy style in this exclusive interview. More
Ten New York City loft interiors that make innovative use of open space
For our latest lookbook, we explore ten loft conversions and renovations in New York City where designers have inserted partitions, storage and other elements to cleverly organise open space. More
Daniel Canda adds "suspended glass box" to 1980s residence in Argentina
Local architecture studio Daniel Canda & Asociados has renovated a 1980s country club residence in Argentina, opening up the interior and wrapping the second floor in ribbon windows. More