Architecture and Design
Discover the provocative world where architecture and design collide, challenging conventions and reshaping the future of our built environment.
East Weatogue Historic District: A Journey Through Time and Heritage
Martin Sparks
Journey through history in East Weatogue Historic District, Simsbury, Connecticut, where each structure tells stories of the past. This captivating district reveals architectural beauty and cultural narratives from the late 19th century to today.
The Great McCormick's Creek State Park Controversy: A Gatehouse to Nowhere
Vince Vanguard
The controversial new gatehouse at McCormick's Creek State Park highlights issues of government overreach, fiscal irresponsibility, and environmental impact.
Strolling Down Bulevar Kralja Aleksandra: Where History Meets Modernity
Vince Vanguard
Explore Bulevar Kralja Aleksandra, a boulevard seamlessly weaving together Serbia's rich history and modern advances, offering a journey through tradition and contemporary culture.
Bardestan Castle: A Fortress That Preaches Conservatism
Vince Vanguard
Bardestan Castle is not just a relic of the past but stands as a fortress preaching the virtues of time-tested conservative values. Nestled in Iran's Bushehr Province, it offers an enduring lesson in strength and durability.
Unearthing the Timeless Glory of Church of St Peter, Rendcomb
Vince Vanguard
Tucked away in the serene village of Rendcomb stands the Church of St Peter, a defiant relic of faith and tradition, posing an unparalleled glimpse into England’s storied past.
The Equitable Building of Hollywood: A Conservative Perspective on American Ingenuity
Vince Vanguard
The Equitable Building of Hollywood—a symbol of American resilience and ingenuity, built in 1929 by architects Aleck Curlett and Claud Beelman on Hollywood Boulevard. This high-rise, a masterpiece of Art Deco, brims with history and echoes the narrative of American determination.
The Clough H. Rice House: A Journey Through Time
KC Fairlight
The Clough H. Rice House is a captivating historic mansion in Clemson, South Carolina, built in 1908 and celebrated for its unique architecture. It serves as a permanent fixture in understanding the echoes of America's complicated past.
The Doelger Building: An Architectural Testament to American Ambition
Vince Vanguard
The Doelger Building reflects American ambition, built by developer Henry Doelger in the late 1930s. This structure not only stands for classic American architecture but as an icon of practical urban development.
West Plum Bush Creek Bridge: A Journey Through Time
KC Fairlight
In Colorado's scenic embrace lies the unassuming West Plum Bush Creek Bridge, connecting us with history while balancing the demands of modern progress.
Discovering the Wonders of the Pinakothek der Moderne
Martin Sparks
Experience the convergence of art, design, and architecture at Munich's Pinakothek der Moderne, featuring iconic works by Picasso, Dalí, and Warhol.
The Future of Imagination and Innovation: Exploring the World of Liam Young
Martin Sparks
Explore the captivating universe of Liam Young, where architecture meets science fiction in a symphony of speculative worlds that inspire us to rethink technology, urbanization, and imagination.
Exploring the Timeless Beauty of the Dutch Reformed Church in Alexandria
Martin Sparks
Step into the mesmerizing world of the Dutch Reformed Church in Alexandria—a historical gem that marries rich architectural splendor with centuries of nurturing community spirit and cultural integration.
Exploring the Bold Legacy of the New England Telephone Building
Vince Vanguard
The New England Telephone Building in Boston is a precious relic of American enterprise and communication history. It's more than an architectural gem; it's a testament to free-market prowess and conservative values.
Tracing Roots: The Emotional Landscape of Ancestral Homes
KC Fairlight
Ancestral homes evoke strong emotional connections to our pasts, representing history and heritage wrapped in nostalgia and sometimes conflict. Understanding these homes can provide both a sense of belonging and a critical view of family legacies.
The Enchanting Life of Charles Keeler: Poet, Citizen, Visionary
KC Fairlight
Charles Keeler was a poetic visionary who advocated for nature and simple living while inspiring architects and environmentalists. He championed a way of living harmoniously with the environment that still resonates today.
Miami Worldcenter: A Vision for the Future or Corporate Playground?
KC Fairlight
Miami Worldcenter, a sprawling 27-acre project in downtown Miami, promises to reshape the city with a mix of residential, commercial, and entertainment spaces. While it's a symbol of modernity and development, it also raises concerns about gentrification and community impact.
Discovering the Hidden Gem of Hyderabad: Badshahi Ashurkhana
KC Fairlight
Situated in the heart of Hyderabad, the Badshahi Ashurkhana is an architectural relic of devotion and artistry from the late 16th century, founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.