Architecture
Sneak Peek: One of Boston’s Newest (and Tallest) Buildings Brings Eco-Friendly Luxury Living to Downtown
Two years after breaking ground, the developers behind Winthrop Center in the Financial District are offering a sneak peek of the high-end units and the […]
Design Insider: How this Team of Architects Makes Building Dream Homes Look and Feel Easy
When thinking of designing and building a new home or renovating a home, hiring a single integrated architecture and construction firm can help avoid pitfalls […]
Architect Greg Minott Wants to Make Boston’s Design Scene More Diverse
It seems that a career in design was always in the blueprints for Greg Minott, cofounder of the Back Bay–based firm Dream Collaborative. The son […]
Take This Walking Tour to Fall in Love with Boston All over Again
One of the charms—or, depending on your viewpoint, nuisances—of Boston is the way its streets follow no discernible pattern. It’s less carefully planned out grid, […]
Take a Glimpse into Beacon Hill’s Newly Renovated, Century-Old Synagogue
Look at an old photo of Beacon Hill, and even in sepia tones you’ll be able to pick out the Vilna Shul by its prominent […]
Six Ways Urban Spaces May Change Because of Coronavirus
For many of us, the coronavirus outbreak has brought a greater sense of appreciation for our homes. The way we’ve previously inhabited our public spaces, […]
Four Places to Find Henry Cobb’s Iconic Buildings in Boston
To stare into the massive mirror of the Hancock Tower (ok, 200 Clarendon) and see the Gothic beauty of Trinity Church reflected back at you […]
Boston Architectural College’s Mahesh Daas Is on a Mission to Reshape Design Education
In 1990, Mahesh Daas became the first person in his family to get a college degree. Then, the following year, armed with a B.A. in […]
This Is What a Decade of Development Did to Boston’s Skyline
Charles River skyline in 2010 vs. 2019 | Photo by Wit Suphamungmee via Flickr/Creative Commons (left) | Photo by Dennis Tangney Jr/Getty Images (right) Tourists […]
Sasaki Is Redesigning City Hall Plaza for the Masses
They say you can’t fight City Hall—but, with the right team in place, you can certainly redesign it. That’s the task at hand for Sasaki, […]
Look Inside These 7 High-End Home Projects
Want to take a peek inside some of the area’s most gorgeous properties? Below, North Shore-based Lemanski Construction shares how the team managed to create such […]
Where to See I.M. Pei’s Buildings around Boston
Design fans all over the world are mourning the passing of prolific architect I.M. Pei at 102 years old. Though his most widely-known project may be […]
The Faces of Women in Design
Boston is brimming with designers, architects, and creative professionals who are making the city a hub for design excellence. Below, meet some of the women […]
Tour Eight Historical Massachusetts Sites for Free This May
Seeing the way someone else lives is part of the vicarious fun of attending an open house. Even better? If those homes are some of […]
An Early Look into Winthrop Center’s Eco-Friendly and Tech-Savvy Interior
Beyond the new shadows the tower will cast on the Common, Winthrop Center is planning to set some other new precedents in Boston. The $1.35 […]