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With formality no longer flavour of the day, Bates Smart approaches the design of hospitality venues as an art in subtle curation and engagement 

Just 1.48 minutes in this time-lapse video of a complete transformation – from ripping out existing walls to completion of a beautiful brand new master ensuite. Watch what's involved

... if there was – or will be – the winning 3D-printed shelter in NASA's 3D Print Planetary Habitats competition would be a cool place to hang out

Norman Foster – one of the most charismatic architects of our time – gives a glimpse into the early influences that set him on the path to architecture

As soon as you leave Singapore's Changi airport you know you're in a green city. Three of the city state's iconic buildings take the next natural step forward – into biophilic architecture 

If autonomous flying vehicles, such as cargo drones and flying taxis, have the capacity to disrupt how we move goods and passengers around urban space in the near future, we need to start planning for that...

Cars took centre stage in planning cities in the 20th Century. But should urban planners and architects now put the bicycle centre stage when designing our cities and the buildings in them?

Home on the ice is the strategic hub for scientists from New Zealand and across the globe to carry out some of the most important research in the world

The 2019 Workplace Survey report from leading global design firm Gensler provides critical insights into what today's workers want, and need, to perform their best

Is Aprilli Design's Autonomous Travel Suite the future of business travel? It's a new form of hospitality that merges ...

CBS 60 Minutes interview from 1987 gives a fascinating insight into the man and his work at the time the Louvre Pyramid was under construction

Telescoping outer shell at this New York arts centre can deploy from its position over the base building and glide along rails onto an adjoining plaza