When placing a house on its site, one of the first steps is to recognize the territory that surrounds it, identifying its potentials and tensions. In this process, we inevitably select, cut, hide, or ...

Author and historian Steven Keylon happens to be the editor of Eden, the spectacular journal of the California Garden and Landscape History Society, cglhs.org. Writing for an upcoming edition, Keylon ...

When he designed and built his home sweet home, one thing mattered most for the Turkish architect Onurcan Cakir: quiet. But it wasn’t solely because he craved blissful silence. His house, located in ...

Kris Halliday built Simka Malibu, a 30,000 sq ft concrete estate listed for $35M. Property uses 7,300+ cubic yards of reinforced concrete to resist disasters. Estate offers 10 bedrooms, resort ...

Fans of San Francisco’s historic architecture, get ready: This story offers a tantalizing treat, as well as tragic disappointment. In 116 Cherry St. we have an example of architectural royalty: a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Architect Frank O. Gehry, who brought an alluringly new kind of shape-making to his profession even as he ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most imaginative buildings ever constructed and achieved a level of worldwide acclaim seldom afforded any architect, has died. He was 96. Gehry ...