Architectural Record

Wasl Tower brings design restraint to a city full of showstopping supertalls and bombastic high-rises. Photo © Ahmad Alnaji brnw.ch/21x2bbu

The climate-sensitive project is steeped in Andalusian tradition, including the extensive use of esparto grass. Photo © Fernando Gomez Loveladrillo brnw.ch/21x29MN

In designing the 16-room retreat, Shanghai-based Moguang Studio was deeply inspired by Tibetan spirituality and culture. Photo © Yumeng Zhu brnw.ch/21x29vk

Daylit and encouraging casual exploration, the ‘Wunderkammer’-inspired space replaces one that was largely inaccessible. Photo © Devon Banks brnw.ch/21x28ze

A combination of office and exhibition space, Arthouse in Marble Falls opens to the public tomorrow. Photo © Andrea Calo brnw.ch/21x28ge

The story of the workers who built it is ‘off the main path, overlooked, and only dimly legible,’ writes Kurtz in ‘Men at Work’ of the famed Manhattan skyscraper, which turns 95 today. Image courtesy the publisher brnw.ch/21x27kI

Wrapped in aluminum panels, the multiuse performance space is both a first for New York's Rochester Institute of Technology and for the Los Angeles–based architect. Photo © Iwan Baan brnw.ch/21x26XK

The earth-block building in the Senegalese capital is the first purpose-built Goethe-Institut location in the 75-year history of the German cultural organization. Photo © Iwan Baan brnw.ch/21x25A6

The New Jersey school’s new-and-improved Chamberlain Student Center features a glassy addition wrapped around a 1970s-era brutalist structure. Photo © Jeffrey Totaro brnw.ch/21x2559

Architect Alan Ricks and landscape architect Sierra Bainbridge of Model of Architecture Serving Society (MASS) join Architectural Record’s DESIGN:ED podcast. Photo © Iwan Baan brnw.ch/21x23pc

Lyndon was the last surviving member of MLTW, which gained recognition following the 1965 completion of Condominium One at the famed Sea Ranch in Sonoma County. Photo courtesy Maynard Hale Lyndon brnw.ch/21x23b4

The climate-sensitive project is steeped in Andalusian tradition, including the extensive use of esparto grass. Photo © Fernando Gomez Loveladrillo brnw.ch/21x22Rw

The Brooklyn-based firm executed an extensive gut renovation and conversion of a multifamily building into a private residence. Photo © Garrett Rowland brnw.ch/21x21gI

In designing the 16-room retreat, Shanghai-based Moguang Studio was deeply inspired by Tibetan spirituality and culture. Photo © Yumeng Zhu brnw.ch/21x20KW

The townhouse, located in the Lefferts Manor Historic District, was lovingly restored and reconfigured for brother-and-sister clients. Photo © Bridgit Beyer brnw.ch/21x1Z3j

Daylit and encouraging casual exploration, the ‘Wunderkammer’-inspired space replaces one that was largely inaccessible. Photo © Devon Banks brnw.ch/21x1YyO

From the Alvar Aalto pendants to the birch-leaf motif of the custom plaster crown molding, there's no doubting the heritage of the client behind this robust, exceptionally detailed Passive House renovation. Photo © Eric Petschek brnw.ch/21x1X6k

The redesign of the Noe Valley apartment emphasizes functionality with a material palette that draws on inspiration from Northern California's forests. Photo © Brendan Mainini brnw.ch/21x1WNo

The comprehensive rehab successfully transforms a poorly configured space into an inviting and practical suite for cooking and entertaining. Photo © Devon Banks Photography brnw.ch/21x1VRc

Shohei Shigematsu's new wing nearly doubles the size of Manhattan’s consummate contemporary-art museum. Photo © Jason O’Rear brnw.ch/21x1VAQ