There’s a running joke that the best time in Austin was whenever you first moved to the city. I returned…

“Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.”— Art Buchwald I…

Swiss-American Urs Peter “Upe” Flueckiger was born in Herzogenbuchsee, Switzerland. He is a full professor and currently serves as the…

Like most Western towns, Marfa’s history is in turns celebrated, exploited, contested, forgotten, ignored, and most enthusiastically traded privately among…

The Texas Society of Architects announced its 2022 Honor Award recipients on August 17. These awards recognize exceptional members, firms,…

“Architecture is cladding on two sides of a cavity.” So said one of my professors, distilling the essence of modern…

Without the leadership of the El Paso Community Foundation (EPCF) on major catalyst projects in El Paso, the city’s downtown…

The Texas Society of Architects Studio Awards recognize real or theoretical projects demonstrating excellence in design. The program accepts submissions…

Animal SanctuaryJeff Garnett Architect The 23,500-sf Animal Sanctuary is an animal adoption center and equestrian facility that focuses on the…

Center for Transforming LivesBennett Partners Architects completed a pro bono study to assess the existing facility of the Center for…

Preston MosqueAgenda Architecture In this design for a new mosque, the sahn, or courtyard, is the archetype — a physical…

Ranch House for a NaturalistMax Levy Architect The site is a 4,000-acre working cattle ranch in Cooke County, and the…

School With Porches and PortalsCameron Osborn The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture At this school for children ages…

SLOWSPACEHKS Design Fellowship: Jiming Chen, Zachary Orig, Joey Tan Downtown Dallas is experiencing a renaissance of growth, yet many of…

A Tower of TreesAgenda Architecture A treehouse adjoins a large silver lime tree located toward the eastern edge of London’s…

I grew up in North Carolina. Tobacco was everywhere (it was the 1960s and everybody smoked) and a mainstay of…

Authentic tumbled stone, bird-saving glass, and historically inspired metal panels are some of the latest cladding and facade options for…

Awards are significant because they reveal who we uplift and what type of contributions are valued in our profession. Receiving…

The Austin Proper Hotel & Residences offers a master class in modern luxury. Client The Kor GroupArchitect Handel ArchitectsInterior Design…

Houston’s Texas Tower reimagines the ground-floor experience. Client HinesArchitect Pelli Clarke & PartnersArchitect of Record, Fire & Life Safety Consultant,…

The Stack brings modern office space to Dallas’ Deep Ellum. Client and Developer Hines, Westdale, and Ivanhoe CambridgeArchitect 5G Studio…

The Credit Human and Oxbow towers bring old-world principles to contemporary sustainable design. Clients Silver Ventures and Credit Human Federal…

For more than half a century, 800 Bell has graced the skyline of downtown Houston. The tower’s distinctive 44-stories of…