Anthropologie, an international clothing and home-décor brand owned by Urban Outfitters (UO), evokes a charming, spirited and fresh personality. NewStudio Architecture, White Bear Lake, Minn., and…
Browsing: Transformation
Like all species on Earth, humanity spent most of its existence living side-by-side with its sources of food. Traditionally, cities and settlements were built around places…
Buildings that stand for 100 years often do so by changing with the times. Refashioned from one use to the next across generations, however, obscures a…
In hip college town Boulder, Colo., a perennial favorite on national “best places to live” lists, social responsibility is a way of life. Still, when prospective…
Winston-Salem, N.C., was once known as “Camel City” because it was the home of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., maker of Camel cigarettes. But tobacco’s heyday…
Can an entire town be retrofitted? New England’s small industrial cities have offered an opportunity to test the premise. Many have foundered during the past few…