Public DefenderZoe Ryan has written art and design articles and books, helped curate shows at the MoMA and the Victoria and Albert Museum, and,...
Toronto's Story Pod Doubles as a Lending Library and Community HubIn the historic downtown core of Newmarket, Ontario, in the Greater Toronto area, sits the Story Pod—an abstract black box filled...
Ballard PublicA Serpentine Wall in This Taiwanese Home Divides Public and Private SpaceAn undulating, S-shaped interior wall guides the programs within this Brutalist-inspired concrete abode.
Gaudí's Fantastic Casa Vicens Opens to the Public For the First TimeCompleted in 1885, architect Antoni Gaudí’s first residential project opens today as a museum in Barcelona’s Gràcia district.
Alvar Aalto’s Celebrated Maison Louis Carré Reopens to the PublicAn exhibit of contemporary Finnish art, hosted in the midcentury modernist’s only home in France, signals a tentative return to...
Copper’s Known to Combat Viruses—Can it Help With Public Health?Copper’s comeback could be beneficial for more than just interior design.
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Celebrated Robie House Reopens to the PublicChicago’s Frederick C. Robie House underwent an expansive $11 million restoration helmed by its preservation steward, the Frank...
8 Innovative Designs for Navigating Public Spaces During COVID-19From barrier screens to 3D-printed door openers to social distancing circles, these clever solutions help alleviate the risk of...
Journey by Design: Berlin's Tempelhof Airport Is a Public Park Like No OtherSprawling across a bewildering 32 million square feet, Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport is one of the world’s most eclectic public...
France Requires All New Public Buildings to Contain 50% WoodWhile the Trump Administration is poised to mandate neoclassical architecture, France is building for a sustainable future.
Discover 5 Public Buildings in South Korea Made Out of Shipping ContainersIn South Korea, shipping containers have been used to build amazing projects including an art school, low-cost housing, a...
Design for the PublicPublic Architecture forges ahead into uncharted territory, and creates a model for fitting pro bono work into the daily practice...
Northern California’s Infamous Flintstone House Is Being Sued as a ‘Public Nuisance’The town of Hillsborough, California, deems the so-called Flintstone House to be “intrusive” and a “safety hazard.”
The Perish Public HouseBellinzona Public PoolsSnøhetta Designs a New Riverwalk That Will Bring Public Access to Oregon City's Willamette FallsFor over a century, the breathtaking Willamette Falls—the second largest waterfall by volume in North America, and located less...
Selfridges Public RealmArauna Studio humanizes Barcelona's asphalted areasAnn Arbor Public LibraryRussian Hill Co-OpMicroestación IbarrillaPublic Goods Castile SoapPublic Goods French PressPublic Rec Flex ShortPublic Goods Witch HazelPublic Goods Spray BottlePublic Goods Cleaner RefillDELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL, GURUGRAMDesign Activism: Public DomainThough it’s quite popular to proclaim that design can change the world, even the best-laid plans aren’t enough to make a...
Public Goods Facial CleanserPublic Art at Johns HopkinsYesterday the Johns Hopkins Hospital officially opened its new building, the Charlotte R. Bloomberg Children's Center, bringing...