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Lebanon Culture Minister warns important heritage sites are at risk by Israel’s invasion, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Less than one month into Israel’s aerial and ground invasion of Lebanon, myriad historic buildings and areas are under threat, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites, according to Lebanon’s culture minister Mohammad Mortada. These assaults came on the heels of Benjamin Netanyahu’s ominous words from October 9 when Israel’s prime minister told reporters Lebanon could become […]

At New York City Hall protest, public housing residents demand end to Fulton Elliott-Chelsea plan

Politicians, public housing residents, and tenants rights activists gathered on the steps of New York City Hall this week amid calls for Mayor Eric Adams’s resignation. They were there on October 10 to protest the privatization and demolition of three NYCHA developments in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea, Fulton Houses and Elliott-Chelsea Houses, where more […]

Architecture 101: What is Parametric Architecture?

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Parametric design in architecture uses computer tools to define how different design parts are connected. These parts, called “parameters,” can include design and building aspects such as materials, feasibility and energy efficiency. Instead of adjusting each part manually, architects […]

Casamontesa Enlists Urban Aesthetics for a Mountain Retreat

Nestled in the scenic western mountains near Madrid, Spain, Casamontesa, designed by Lucas y Hernández-Gil of Kresta Design, stands at the crossroads of nostalgia and modern design. Originally built in the 1970s as part of a hotel complex, the bungalow exhibits an intriguing fusion of rustic charm and mid-century modern aesthetics, wrapped in a touch […]

An Elevated Room Surrounded By Trees In The Jungle

Mestizo Estudio Arquitectura has shared photos of a room they designed and built in the jungle in Ecuador, that features a sleeping area and bathroom. The room was designed as a place to offer a recreational experience intended as a place for rest, relaxation, and direct connection with an Amazonian natural environment. The project uses […]