It is early morning on January 1st 2024 and while having morning coffee and waiting for everyone else to get up, scrolling through the news, not much in the way of architecture or design, hardly a surprise. So rather than… Read More »Wishing Everyone A Very Happy 2024
By way of The New York Post, the grand reopening of the Waldorf Astoria on Park Avenue has been once again pushed back, now expected maybe in 2025. The paper rightly noted, somewhat sarcastically that the hotel has been temporarily… Read More »Waldorf Astoria Opening Pushed Back Again
Recently found out about this from the Miami Design and Preservation League website, very sad to hear that the Deauville in North Miami Beach has met it’s end. The reason for the demolition was supposedly that the building had deteriorated… Read More »The Deauville Miami Beach Gets Demolished
By way of the Robb report, a first look at the amenities that will be available to those who purchase apartments at someday to be reopened Waldorf Astoria in New York City. It has been a long journey for the… Read More »Amenities At the Waldorf Astoria Towers Residences
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a city renowned for its rich architectural history, spanning from colonial times to modern-day marvels. For architectural enthusiasts, there are numerous places in Philadelphia that showcase the city’s diverse architectural styles and significant landmarks. Here are five… Read More »Five Places In Philadelphia To Visit If You’re An Architectural History Fan
Seattle, Washington, a city known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant urban landscape, offers a diverse range of architectural styles and landmarks that are sure to captivate any architectural history enthusiast. From iconic modern structures to historic landmarks, Seattle’s… Read More »Five Places To Visit In Seattle If You’re An Architectural History Fan
Seems that this is an ongoing and perhaps never ending story, the preservation work continues on Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin and Taliesin West. “Following news that the Hollyhock House in Los Angeles has reopened for public tours following an extensive pandemic refresh,… Read More »Preservation Work Continues On Taliesin and Taliesin West
Excellent news, earlier this week the New York City Landmarks and Preservation Commission launched their website digital archives of designated properties, photos and all for all five boroughs. For preservation geeks such as ourselves, it maybe feels like Christmas. “The… Read More »NYC Landmarks And Preservation Commission Launches Digital Archive Of Photos
San Antonio, Texas, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant blend of architectural styles, offers a myriad of fascinating sites for architectural history enthusiasts. From Spanish colonial architecture to modern marvels, the city is a treasure trove of architectural… Read More »Five Places To Visit In San Antonio For Architectural History Fans
Chicago, known as the birthplace of modern architecture, is a city that captivates architectural history enthusiasts with its iconic skyline and diverse range of architectural styles. From towering skyscrapers to historic landmarks, Chicago offers a treasure trove of architectural wonders.… Read More »Five Places To Visit In Chicago If You’re An Architectural History Buff