According to German architect Achim Menges, it’s time to rethink how we build. “Over the past decade the materials and processes at our disposal have developed dramatically,” notes the Stuttgart-based ...

After a devastating blow during Hurricane Sandy, Manhattan’s Seaport District is officially back on the map. And if there’s a crowning jewel to its renaissance, that would most certainly be the ...

Stuttgart experimental architect Achim Menges has been commissioned to kickstart the V&A's first ever Engineering Season with a site specific, nature-inspired installation fabricated by robots.

German architect Achim Menges has designed a canopy for the SHoP Architects–designed Pier 17 at the Seaport District in Manhattan. With a form derived from beetle wings, the canopy will reside on the ...

While research seems intrinsic to the design process, architectural research is a professional path in itself, whose purpose is to highlight scientific evidence and explore alternatives outside of pre ...