Amber C. Snider
The New York Times
New York, United States
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I Hope My Neighbor Plays Beyoncé Tonight
In coronavirus quarantine, the music coming through the thin walls is keeping me sane. → Read More
A Traveler’s Guide to Mid-Century Modern Architecture in New York City
Sam Lubell, the author of ‘Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide: East Coast USA,’ shares his love of some of New York City’s most cherished historic sites. → Read More
How Cast Iron Took SoHo From Factories to Fancy Lofts
How cast iron shaped New York City’s SoHo neighborhood, and the hard-won battle to preserve its historic buildings. → Read More
Sleeping Among the Wolves in Upstate New York
On a brisk afternoon on the first day of autumn, a group of women gather around a fire in upstate New York to hear the wolves howl. → Read More
NYC’s Museum of Illusions Will Play Tricks on Your Mind
If you spent your childhood seeking the hidden images in ‘Magic Eye’ books, Chelsea’s Museum of Illusions may be your new favorite haunt. → Read More
A Guide to NYC’s Archtober Festivities
The 8th annual Archtober returns to New York City with a month-long celebration of architecture and design. → Read More
Manhattan’s Largest Public Art Project Transforms FiDi
Check out the colorful new murals adorning New York's World Trade Center campus and Financial District, and read what the artists have to say about their work. → Read More
This Tower Boasts NYC’s Tallest Terraced Penthouse
Perched above downtown Manhattan, 30 Park Place has one of the dreamiest penthouse views in the Big Apple. → Read More
The Power of Neon: Merging Streetscapes with Taiwanese Cuisine at 886
886 fuses Taiwanese cuisine with the moody, kinetic energy of the East Village. Designer Scott Kester discusses the neon streetscape aesthetic. → Read More
A Look at 'Firm of the Year' MVRDV’s Latest Architectural Projects
Dutch studio MVRDV was recently named Architizer’s 2018 “Firm of the Year." Here’s a look at their best new projects. → Read More
Could This Be the Most Eco-Friendly Home in Austin, Texas?
A look at one of Austin’s most eco-friendly, wellness-driven homes – and why sustainable design matters. → Read More
The World’s Greatest Architectural Projects for 2018
From a transformed urban grain silo in Copenhagen to a holistically designed Buddhist shrine in China and a raw concrete concert hall in Mexico, here are the world’s best new architectural projects. → Read More
Study Reveals Why the Design of Your Office Space Really Does Matter
A new 2018 survey reveals the things US employees truly want in a great work environment – and it has little to do with their next raise or the relationship with their boss. → Read More
Designing for the ’Gram: The Rise of Selfie-Friendly Interiors
Celebrity designer Ryan Korban discusses how Instagram influenced the design of his first residential project in Manhattan's NoHo neighborhood. → Read More
12 House Plants That Are Surprisingly Hard To Kill
From the “pretty much indestructible” varieties to the easily adaptable specimens, these 12 plants should stay green for even the most negligent owners out there. → Read More
Inside the World's Most Beautiful Libraries
Photographer Massimo Listri takes the reader from Eastern Europe to the Americas, to reveal the awe-inspiring designs of the world’s most beautiful libraries. → Read More
Scientists Discover the Great Pyramid of Giza’s Design Can Concentrate Electromagnetic Energy
International researchers at ITMO University in St. Petersburg, Russia and Laser Zentrum Hannover in Germany have discovered a fascinating phenomenon regarding the design of The Great Pyramid of Giza. → Read More
The Dark Side of Electronic Consumption
An interactive installation at A/D/O examines the insidious side of our electronic obsession. → Read More
Designer Anna Karlin Turns a Fire-Ravaged Print Shop Into a Dream Studio
From interior projects for Fendi and adidas, to Art Deco-inspired typography for New York’s Metrograph theater, Anna Karlin has done a little bit of everything. → Read More
8 Mind-Blowing Architectural Highlights Best Seen by Boat
The Around Manhattan Architecture Cruise is a summer boat tour like no other, taking in award-winning skyscrapers and hidden historical gems. → Read More