(CNN) — There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history whose names are widely recognized. Think Zaha Hadid, known for her futuristic, sinewy forms that seem to defy structural logic ...

It stood for 115 years, but the two-story Prairie School-styled home at 102 S. Sergeant Ave. was clawed down Wednesday by an excavator until it lay on the ground in pieces. Mary Anne Phillips, a ...

Ecuadorian developer Uribe Schwarzkopf, based in the capital city Quito for some 50 years, has made some radical moves recently. Instead of relying on its longtime team of architects, the family-run ...

The most famous architects don’t solely leave behind the buildings they’ve designed—they leave behind blueprints for how we live, work, and move through the world. From the way Frank Lloyd Wright ...

The designs for three of the skyscrapers that will eventually occupy the World Trade Center site were unveiled yesterday, just days before the fifth anniversary of ...

When commercial engineer George Rauch decided to build his 1926 Portland trophy house, he hired people he knew: architects who designed the downtown Heathman Hotel, and engineers and contractors who ...