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Liverpool loses its UNESCO World Heritage Site status

After 12 years of unfettered waterfront development, Liverpool has had its UNESCO World Heritage Site status revoked by the UN → Read More

A cliff-hanging mountain retreat in British Columbia defers to its stunning surroundings

The Gort Scott-designed Rock House in British Columbia dug down into the surrounding rock to create an unobtrusive vacation home → Read More

Cost-cutting, cladding confusion, and ‘lost’ files: Grenfell three years on

Cost cutting, confusion over fire ratings, deleted emails: If you haven't been paying attention to the Grenfell fire investigation, here's a primer. → Read More

12 walls in Hungary paint the power of the architectural ornament

In Veszprém, Hungary, 12 designers have coated a dozen walls to illustrate the significance of architectural ornamentation. → Read More

FC Cincinnati reveal new stadium plans as part of bid to join MLS

Ohio soccer club FC Cincinnati has revealed renderings of a new stadium of a design by Meis Architects that borrows design features from some of Europe's best stadia. → Read More

What to catch at this year's London Design Festival

The London Design Festival 2018 is underway and with it comes a host of events and exhibitions to enjoy. The Architect's Newspaper takes a look at the best to give a lowdown of what to catch in London this week. → Read More

British artist Alex Chinneck unzips a derelict office in Southeast England

British artist Alex Chinneck has unveiled his latest work, Open to the Public, which appears to unzip a derelict office building in Southeast England. → Read More

Review: Oliver Wainwright's Inside North Korea

In Wainwright's forthcoming book, Pyongyang embodies North Korea's approach to self-presentation: Big Brother-esque images that project the state's power and ability to protect its citizens amplified at a bombastic scale and sweetened with saccharine pastels. → Read More

Denise Scott Brown's Wayward Eye photo show comes to London

Denise Scott Brown: Wayward Eye runs through July 28 at Betts Project in London and comes with a catalog, published by PLANE—SITE, featuring texts by Scott Brown and Andrés Ramirez. → Read More

Renovation of the Smithsons' Economist Plaza in London is revealed

London firm DSDHA has completed the first phase of a renovation of the Peter and Alison Smithson-designed, much-loved Economist cluster in London, and so far, their designs are sensitive to the original. → Read More

British architect Will Alsop has died aged 70.

British architect and academic, William Allen Alsop, has died aged 70. Alsop was born on December 12, 1947, in Northampton, England and died on Saturday, May 12. → Read More

Charles Holland designs a 30-foot-tall bird installation for Fountain Abbey

Designed by British firm Charles Holland Architects for the National Trust as part of Folly! 2018, "Polly" is a colorful, parrot-like addition to the Studley Royal Water Gardens at Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire. → Read More

Sam Jacob presents the power of perspective with a new show at RIBA

With perspective comes power—and a fun-filled, quirky demonstration of this can be found in "Disappear Here" at the RIBA in London, courtesy of British architect Sam Jacob and curator Marie Bak Mortensen. → Read More

Gensler takes over from SHoP on Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena

Gensler has replaced New York firm SHoP Architects on the design for the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. → Read More

James Stirling's No. 1 Poultry will soon have a mini golf range

Late British architect James Stirling's iconic work, No. 1 Poultry in London, will soon have a mini golf complex on its ground floor. → Read More

Through Coda, Georgia Tech is priming Atlanta for an influx of technology jobs

A panel at this month's Facades+AM Conference in Atlanta on January 26 will focus on John Portman & Associates' design for Coda, Georgia Tech's new technology and collaboration hub in midtown Atlanta. → Read More

Steven Holl's ethereal Maggie's Centre truly embraces its surroundings

Architect Steven Holl's cancer support charity in London is complete after a five-year-long battle with planners and authorities. → Read More

New U.S. Embassy in London fails to face its neighbors

Marking its first project in the U.K., KieranTimberlake Architects’ U.S. Embassy in South London is complete, but it holds its neighbors at arm's length. → Read More

Perkins+Will revives Atlanta Dairies plant as cultural destination

Perkins+Will's adaptive reuse of the old Atlanta Dairies plant will bring new cultural and entertainment options to Downtown Atlanta. → Read More

In "Nincompoopolis," Boris Johnson’s architectural follies mask even bigger failures

Douglas Murphy’s "Nincompoopolis: The Follies of Boris Johnson" relates Johnson’s ineptitude in the built environment to issues with real-world ramifications. → Read More