Even if you don’t like to shop, go to the intersection of Broadway and Prince streets in SoHo to witness, and become part of, the spectacle of Prada’s recently opened flagship store. The design by Rem Koolhaas is architecture at its most electrifying (and electrified) brilliance. Rumored to have cost $40 million, or approximately $1,700 […]
Sarah Goldhagen
Sarah Williams Goldhagen teaches architectural history and theory at
the Harvard Design School and is the author of Louis Kahn's Situated Modernism.
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Architecture: Boring Buildings
Now that the World Trade Center towers are gone, will Tony Soprano still glance at them in his side-view mirror as he drives home on the New Jersey Turnpike? Or will The Sopranos’ producers have him looking back at the now denuded skyline of Manhattan–at the squat residential towers of Battery Park City, all dressed […]