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Hopefully, you have been playing along with our five-day travel #instagame last week. But if you did not. Let us take a moment to catch you up on last week's shenanigans.

The construction of high rise buildings did not commence until the late 1800's but sustained its development well past the turn of the century with the first

Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as…

greek firm petra architects have designed 'blossoming dubai' for their proposal for the zaabeel park tall emblem structure competition.

Antigua, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, 2009

Prepare to swoon.

shusaku arakawa and madeline gins' 'the reversible destiny lofts mitaka (in memory of helen keller)' is an experimental apartment complex in tokyo.

Considering Peachtree Street now looks like this: I thought it may be interesting to show the Old Mansions of Peachtree Street In 1836, when the Georgia General Assembly decided to bu…

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Discover these amazing buildings devised by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect over the past five decades