In the Cause of Architecture, IX: The Terms An essay from December, 1928 by Frank Lloyd Wright.

The practice of architecture often requires specific, technical terms and those don’t always translate well to the non-architect. We presume that everyone else knows what we are saying.

This video introduces and defines common architecture terms from A to Z. It is no secret that architecture is full of jargon. This can be the subject of jokes and memes but it can also lead to ...

Welcome to A Beginner’s Guide to Golf Course Design, where we’ll dig into the history, design and meaning of golf course architecture terms you’ve probably heard before but might not fully ...

What can we learn from architects, who seem to take sketches of squares and turn them into skyscrapers? André Tavares, the curator of the Lisbon Architecture Triennial which opens Oct. 5, offers ...

Few architectural terms are as straightforward yet misleading as “Blobitecture.” Also known as Blobism or Blob Architecture, this 21st-century style refers to buildings with blobby, curved ...

In this latest list of terms you should know to become a better solver, we look at some “building blocks”: 11 architecture-related entries that frequently show up in crossword puzzles.

This text was originally published in The ArchDaily Guide to Good Architecture, our first-ever book currently available for purchase. Besides denoting a show of careful thought, in architectural ...

The architecture of Yugoslavia deserves the recognition accorded to it by MoMA. And at least in architectural terms, the third way deserves our consideration as a path between starchitecture and ...

Enough, by now, has been said of materials to show direction and suggest how far the study of their natures may go.