An architect who has defied gravity with stunning neo-Futurist buildings and bridges. This is how one will describe Santiago Calatrava if one is an aspiring architect with dreams of soaring buildings. Calatrava is an iconic figure in postmodern architecture.

Sustainability, health, and comfort are dominating the commercial design and architecture scenes. Textural variations and biophilic elements are blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living. Multifunctional spaces and healthful spaces, meanwhile, are transforming offices into places where staff can connect as well as achieve their professional goals.

Colliers (NASDAQ AND TSX: CIGI), the leading diversified professional services and investment management company, has announced the appointment of Raja Alameddine as Chief Executive Officer in the MENA region, effective immediately.

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has partnered with Southern California building materials company Eso Surfaces to create iconic textile blocks and 3D cement tiles from the Frank Lloyd Wright archive.

America boasts some of the finest architectural structures in the world – the Empire State Building, the White House, the Golden Gate Bridge and Washington National Cathedral, to name but a few - so where better to study architecture than the USA, and in one of its most prestigious institutions?

Getty grants $3.1M to Conserve Black Modern Architecture. The new grant funding will identify and support the preservation planning, training, and storytelling for historic modern buildings designed by Black architects.

McIntosh Poris Associates Redesigns Fisher Body 21 Plant as a Mixed‐Use Community. The Fisher Body 21 plant in Detroit seemed fated to be yet another majestic building let to decay—until now. Recently, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced a plan to transform the former auto plant into a vibrant mixed‐used residential community.

The first club dedicated exclusively to women was built in the splendid setting of Abu Dhabi, overlooking a lagoon in the crystal clear sea of the Persian Gulf. In the new club, luxury and comfort bear the signature of Urbanism Planining Architecture, an international architecture firm with offices in Milan and Abu Dhabi. The main architect of the studio and co-founder is the Italian architect Paolo Lettieri.