Thornburg was inspired by the storybook architecture that was popular in Hollywood at the time, and he decided to bring a touch of that magic to Berkeley. He enlisted the help of architect William R.

Berkeley has always been a place that marches to the beat of its own drum, a city that embraces the unconventional and celebrates creativity in all its forms. In that context, Thornburg Village fits ...

"Mulholland Drive" and "Twin Peaks: The Return" may not have happened without little ol' Alvin Straight. From “Eraserhead” to “Twin Peaks: The Return,” and perhaps even earlier with his ...

Kenzo Tange remains one of the most influential figures in Asian modernist architecture. His early works, rooted in wooden structures and single-family homes, such as the Tange House in Seijo ...

Early on in The Straight Story, the 1999 drama that David Lynch called his “most experimental film,” a doctor tells 73-year-old Alvin Straight that he likely has emphysema and that if he doesn ...

A price hike is coming for folks with five or more lines on current plans and those still holding on to venerable plans no longer offered. David Lumb is a mobile reporter covering how on-the-go ...

Ban's interest in architecture began at an early age, inspired by his admiration for carpenters. However, it was during his preparation for art university that he was introduced to the work of ...

For 25 years now, Sousa Design Architects has redefined the hospitality industry with its visionary approach to architecture, interiors, and environmental graphics. Based in Boston, the firm has ...

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Sustainability, wellness and harmony are usually part of the deal. Some architects and home designers are using one particular biophilic element to striking effect: trees. We’ve already seen ...

For over 100 years, psychologists have known that most people prefer curviness over angularity in practically everything—from lines and shapes ... designers, architects and city planners.