Muzan Kibutsuji, Demon Slayer's formidable antagonist, wasn't always a demon. Born in Japan's Heian Period, he battled a fatal illness. A doctor's experimental medicine, derived from the rare blue ...

The samurai, Japan’s celebrated lineage of warriors, emerged in the Heian period (794-1185), when the rise of their status enabled them to mingle with the refined nobility living in the then ...

A withering rosebud, the brevity of blossom and the one-day wonder of the mayfly: Nature’s ephemeral beauty reminds us of our own finite existence, but melancholy transience also offers moments of ...

By creating this stark material juxtaposition in Venice, they hope to encourage discourse on how European energy targets should be met in a way that is more sensitive to the architecture of our ...

In the same spirit, Rolex, a long-standing supporter of the Venice Architecture Biennale, has announced that it is launching a new pavilion in the Giardini for this year’s event, which is open from 10 ...

A new exhibition at Center for Architecture in New York speaks to Birkby’s multihyphenate practice. Fantasizing Design: Phyllis Birkby Builds Lesbian Feminist Architecture opened this week.

Discover Gio Ponti’s architectural journey in Milan, from neoclassical buildings to modern masterpieces, and his legacy today ...

Organised by the American Institute of Architects, the annual travelling AIA Conference on Architecture is hosted in Boston, exploring the future of the built environment. The three-day event ...

Several hours north of Kyoto and touted as Japan’s “next big thing”, it’s been nicknamed “little Kyoto” for its Edo-period architecture and rich tradition of arts and crafts.