Jan 07, 2020
The digital revolution has changed nearly every aspect of life, including the design of built space. For an extreme example,…
Jan 07, 2020
Located in the W Austin Hotel and Residences, this condo defines zones of use between its concrete slabs with finely…
Nov 01, 2018
The site on East 6th Street just one block east of Interstate 35 is one of many patches of dirt…
Jul 02, 2018
Freedom and individual choice underpin the Montessori curriculum, and those ideals motivated the design of this new school in Austin.…
May 07, 2018
Ellsworth Kelly’s “Austin,” recently completed on the grounds of the Blanton Museum at The University of Texas at Austin with…
May 07, 2018
Ellsworth Kelly’s “Austin,” recently completed on the grounds of the Blanton Museum at The University of Texas at Austin with…
May 07, 2018
With a simple volumetric shift, the Holly ADU goes from efficient backyard apartment to multivalent indoor-outdoor space that can be…
Mar 12, 2018
The Austin Central Library is the most important Central Texas building in more than a decade. Designed to be a…
Mar 12, 2018
The Austin Central Library is the most important Central Texas building in more than a decade. Designed to be a…
Sep 11, 2017
“It’s a great example of an accessory dwelling in an urban context. It’s very well sited; it has its own…
Sep 11, 2017
“It actually has this sort of extraordinary sense of being in a special place — but it’s a bathroom.” —…
Sep 11, 2017
“There’s always the money shot, and for us it was the room that had this two foot repetition of trusses…
Jul 05, 2017
Tiny and glossy, like a piece of hard candy, this Austin eyeglass boutique designed by Baldridge Architects projects an aspirational…
May 16, 2017
“If I ever write a book,” says Sinclair Black, FAIA, “it’s going to be called, ‘Austin Texas: Lost Opportunity National…
Mar 02, 2017
In response to the current political climate of our nation, I asked TxA web editor Alyssa Morris to write this…
Mar 02, 2017
“We’re hurtling at breakneck speed to get from somewhere we didn’t want to be to somewhere we don’t want to…
Mar 01, 2017
Nick Deaver Designs a restrained and principled modern addition to an old bungalow for clients fleeing the suburbs for the…
Mar 01, 2017
The concrete walls of the dormant Seaholm Intake dip beneath the waters of Lady Bird Lake. This abandoned work of…
Mar 01, 2017
The John Gaines Park and Swim Center in Austin’s Mueller neighborhood is more than just a developer amenity — it’s…
Jan 06, 2017
Sanders Architecture and Cravotta Interiors transform an East Austin warehouse into a dramatic and alluring spatial experience for Juniper, a…
Jul 20, 2016
For a prime example of 21st century urban design thinking, look no further than Austin’s Second Street District. In the…
May 25, 2016
The “perfect wall” concept was developed by Joseph Lstiburek of Building Science Corporation, a consulting and architectural services firm based…
May 25, 2016
It was probably Thomas Dedrick, one of the first former slaves to settle in Austin, who built the little yellow…
May 25, 2016
Project Hart Woodson House, Austin Client Dr. Maggie Hart and Patrick Woodson Architect Malone Maxwell Borson Architects Design Team Michael Malone, AIA; Ryan Thomason,…
Mar 26, 2016
For several years now, real estate developers out for a quick buck have been buying up single-family and duplex homes…
Mar 26, 2016
On January 11, 2016, 11 Austin city leaders broke ground on a whimsical and well-appointed signifier of Texan self-regard: the…