At a presentation to promote the hotel, architect Dirk Lohan, Mies van der Rohe's grandson, gave a talk that revealed some unknown facts about the 52-story office tower, which opened in 1973.
This week, in homes we'd like to have.. .. A co-op designed by Mies van der Rohe, which recently went on the market in the Lafayette Park, a neighb...
Pop-up businesses seem to be springing up everywhere in Detroit in recent months. One of the most anticipated of these may be a new east side satellit...
Then my husband and I decided to move to Detroit. And thus began my year-long panic attack. Where were all the people? Where was the density, the sens...
Starting a "Detroit building" collection in an attempt to rival Dan Gilbert's? You could add a rare matching set: Lafayette Towers, the Detroit apartm...
Would you ever guess that there are 500 buildings located on Long Island designed by 78 of the most internationally-acclaimed architects, such as Marc...
Yes, Detroit has a lot of things that aren't in its favor. But there's so much more positive than negative, from great universities and walkable neighborhoods, to cultural and natural amenities, the city and surrounding region have a lot to offer.
A new real estate listing at 600 North Fairbanks Court, designed by Helmut Jahn, is sure to turn heads. Jahn, the "bad boy of architecture," accord...
By Vanessa Quirk Click here for the original article on ArchDaily Lafayette Park (1946) Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Photo via Flickr CC User MI SH...
By Vanessa Quirk (click here for original article) © Megan Jett It’s June 1966. Mies’ iconic Seagram Building dominates New York City....
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The clean-lined, structural doodle decorating Google's homepage on March 27 was created to celebrate the 126th birthday of famous modern architect Lud...
Mies Van Der Rohe is the talk of the internet this Tuesday thanks to a Google doodle celebrating his 126th birthday, architectural accomplishments and...
Mies Van Der Rohe is the talk of the internet this Tuesday thanks to a Google doodle celebrating his 126th birthday, architectural accomplishments and...
Happy birthday to one of the principal shapers of our modern world, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Along with other post-World War I architects, such a...
BRNO, Czech Republic -- It was completed in 1930, a Modernist masterpiece by legendary German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. But Villa Tugendhat...
Architect to the urban aviary set, Street Artist XAM is one rare bird. Averaging one per week over the last year, the California born former graffiti ...
It took nine months before Michael McCarthy and Marcia Myers fully realized what they'd actually purchased in Harbor Springs, Michigan. "We saw this w...
A few weeks ago ICOMOS' recommendation against the registering of 19 buildings designed by Le Corbusier in the World Heritage List provoked heated dis...
Historically architecture as a profession has bestowed recognition on its participants mostly in a later stage of their careers and in many cases they...
The advent of the industrial revolution, mass production and large-scale manufacturing industries during the last two centuries has had a revolutionar...
In its infancy, our little blue orb was a perfect place serenaded by little more than the swoosh of winds and the ebb of ocean tides. Enter humans.
What have acclaimed architect Bob Stern and the most stupendous, sexy shoes imaginable, in common? Why, nothing at all, except for the Four Seasons Re...
Rahm: How about gathering together the best South Side minds in town and figuring out with them how to spend that seven million dollars you're about to deposit in your checkbook.
They're some of the most striking, and most divisive, pieces of architecture on Chicago's lakefront. They're designed by one of the most influential a...
