One day after issuing an executive order titled “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture,” President Donald Trump appeared at a White House news conference Tuesday and praised the aesthetics of ...

The world is ostensibly concerned about ecological sustainability. In architecture, the issue of sustainability is perhaps more pressing, as buildings mature to “old age” within 50 years. From this ...

Buildings account for about three-quarters of the electricity use in the United States, which makes them a major contributor to our changing climate. To help reduce their impact, buildings need an ...

In a video filmed during his recent trip to Moscow, Tucker Carlson angered a wide swath of political commentators for showcasing the artistic beauty of the Kiyevskaya metro station. The station was ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to make “federal architecture beautiful again.” The order calls for federal public buildings in the U.S. to “respect regional architectural ...

WASHINGTON — Should every new government building in the nation’s capital be created in the same style as the White House? A draft of an executive order called “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful ...

While skyscrapers in big cities might be what immediately comes to mind when thinking of eye-catching public structures, ...

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The change in administrations in Washington, D.C., in January may signal a return to President-elect Donald Trump’s previous aesthetic crusade making civic architecture beautiful again. Critics will ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder and all, but when it comes to cities, pretty much everyone can ...

Universities across the US feature diverse architectural styles, from Gothic to Greek Revival. Some schools have fascinating histories that inspired their designs, like Florida's Flagler College.