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5 Stormproof Prefab Homes You Can Order Right Now

Starting from just over $100K

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Quiz: Which #archemoji Are You?

Answer just nine questions to find out which architecture emoji—from an exclusive set we created for Curbed—best matches your personality.

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Succulents as Decor: Love 'Em or Hate 'Em?

The adorable fleshy plants are super trendy and awfully overexposed

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Could Micro Dorms Be the New Norm?

One Canadian university is going to try it out

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How Driverless Cars Can Reshape Our Cities

A potential shift to a society of riders could reclaim roadways for green space and help reshape the public realm

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Funky New L.A. Restaurant Features Bar and Arcade

It combines skatepark vibes with the nerdy fun of Postmodern design

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What $2,500/Mo. Rents in Chicago, S.F., and More

From a 1930s brick Tudor house to a swanky downtown apartment...which one would you choose?

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Lavish Gatsby-Era Mansion in Dallas Asks $10M

The 14,000-square-foot home features a gorgeous loggia

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10 Must-Follow Architects on Instagram

Accounts for maximalists, minimalists, and everyone in between

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This Robot Is a Miracle of Technology But It's Still Hilarious to Watch It Walk

We'd be scared if it wasn't so funny

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Ask Flipped: My Kitchen Is Too Small and It Keeps Getting Smaller

It's very cramped and also someone may have put a curse on it

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There's About a Quarry's Worth of Marble in This St. Louis Mansion

Is there such a thing as too much marble? Don't answer that

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This Revolving Bookcase Is a Good Bookcase

Here's a nice way to display books without destroying them

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Building a Meditation Commune in Small-Town Iowa

In small-town Iowa exists a commune whose buildings aim to be both spiritual and utopian—bound by the ideals of Transcendental Meditation.

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See a Super Hip 245-Square-Foot Tiny House

So many decor trends, so little space

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From Curbed NY

Developers Compete to Shape the Future of Brooklyn's Sunset Park

It was only a few years ago that the waterfront of Sunset Park seemed to be in its final days, its empty cobblestone streets a dumping ground for abandoned cars and sofas, many of its historic...

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Pocket Guide, Winter 2016: Best U.S. Home Museums

Rounding up 26 of the top homes you can visit across the US, a must-reference list we'll update every quarter.

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Eye in the Sky: Drone Film Festival Directors Talk Architecture Videos

Videos and perspectives from a member of Amelia Dronehart and a tower climber in South Dakota.

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From Curbed Austin

SXSW Housing: Just How Ridiculous Are Rentals This Year?

Some festival goers will spare no expense for the comforts of home..

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Miami's Four Five-Star Hotels of 2016, Mapped

Which Miami hotels are among the Forbes Travel Guide elite?

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Gorgeous Photos Showcase Iranian Architecture

At a time when U.S.-Iran relations are under fervent international political discussion, the images capture the rich cultural legacy of the Persian nation and its contributions to the arts and...

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Jean Royère’s Imaginative World of Furniture and Design

A show in London looks at the lasting influence of the French designer.

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From Vox

Gorgeous new WPA-style posters celebrate the US energy revolution

Just look at them.

From Curbed Austin

Modern Home Under Live Oaks Asks $1.3M

A new home in South Austin offers architect/designer Dig:A's contemporary take on modern, including lots of glass, an interior courtyard, and a porthole in front.

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What to Expect From the New Curbed

All the stories we can possibly tell about homes, neighborhoods, cities, and places, with the help of much more original photography, videos, and new and improved maps.

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This Concrete House in Mexico is a Brutalist Beauty

Its open-plan living spaces, rooftop deck, and lush site are absolutely eye-popping

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1959 Danish Villa With Killer Views Asks $9.6M

The tech-savvy residence features electronically controlled heating, lighting, and more

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Introducing the World's First Architecture Emoji

A batch of design-focused emoji icons, culled from Curbed architecture critic Alexandra Lange and the vocal members of #architecture Twitter.

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Student-Made Shelters Warm Up TED Conference in Vancouver

A model for sustainable, community-minded, and hands-on design education.

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Midcentury Modern at the Movies: 13 Stylish Film Sets

Eames, Knoll, Saarinen, Mies, George Nelson: the midcentury architects and design icons worshipped by fans were clear signifiers of taste and class from the moment they arrived, self-evidently the...

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Is the Bay Area on the Verge of a Housing Bubble?

Looming behind the buzz over whether a bubble is primed to burst is the dysfunction: new construction in the Bay Area is not keeping up with job growth.

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2016 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Design Revealed

See the main pavilion design from Bjarke Ingels, plus proposals for four additional summer houses

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A Silicon Valley Home Designed for Easy Mobility

Making indoor-outdoor living a breeze for an elderly resident

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Oscars 2016: The Year's Best Production Design

From Mad Max: Fury Road to The Danish Girl, take a look at the Academy Award nominees

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Moshe Safdie Is Still Designing the Future of City Living

Old Habitats die hard

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Get to Know Black Architect Paul R. Williams

Though his résumé was impressive by any standards, his successes as a black architect in 1920s America—a time of deeply entrenched racial segregation—were nothing short of staggering.

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Harry Gesner: An Architect, Maverick, and Modern Adventurer Riding the Waves

To grasp how 90-year-old Harry Gesner, Malibu's maverick modern architect, designs buildings, it helps to understand that while homes are his career, they're far from his life. The man was nearly...

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