People searching for clarity in a confusing world often retreat to contemplative places. Whether it’s a home meditation space or a house of worship, design simplicity and evocative objects can elevate ...

Light is part of various disciplines, shaping the world as we know it. In physics, it serves as a measure of speed and makes vision, and the recording of images by the eye and camera lens possible.

As co-founder of the architecture firm Shelton Mindel, Lee Mindel has built a career designing gallery-like residences for art-minded clients, imbuing each space with a sophisticated sense of ...

Architecture is often defined by its physical form, materials, and structural elements, but light and shadow truly shape the experience of space. These elements influence perception, guide movement, ...

CBT, an architecture firm based in Boston, has been exploring unique ways of solving these problems. Using passive design approaches that require no additional energy, the firm is finding innovative ...

Richard Dougherty grew up in a home with a rectangular dining table, pocket-size windows, and small rooms. Built more than 200 years ago, the Georgian-style house in Ireland had once been used as a ...

Co-founder of Los Angeles–based firm Brooks + Scarpa will discuss the results of combining 'poetry' and 'problem-solving' in designing the built environment for meaningful experiences. Great ...

In the South Bohemian village of Kamenná Lhota, House Oskar is Prague-based architect Jan Žaloudek‘s own home—a retreat for himself and his wife, art historian and writer Jolanta Trojak—within the ...