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Shane Reiner-Roth

is a lecturer at the University of Southern California (USC) and a PhD student at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In addition to writing for publications including Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, KCET, and Thresholds Journal. Reiner-Roth runs the Instagram page @everyverything, a curation of images that highlight the novelties of the mundane and the blunders of luxury.
Latest Stories
Chobani Urbanism

Silicon Valley investors reveal $800 million proposal for a new city in eastern Solano County

House of Illusions

Byben’s renovation of a modest L.A. bungalow invites opportunity for whimsy in every corner

Nightmare for NIMBYs

California may see affordable housing boom as its “builder’s remedy” law is tested by local developers

No Screen Shots

Pressing Matters offers possible new coherencies for paper architecture

Soft Around the Edges

Seeking Zohn at L.A.’s MAK Center draws out the sensitivities of the late modernist Mexican architect Alejandro Zohn

the exchange building under construction floors lifted up
Not Skipping Leg Day

LIFTbuild’s novel floor-lifting technology turns construction sites into fabrication factories

green display table in exhibition
Radical Practicality

Designed by Bestor Architecture, an exhibition at LACMA showcases pleasing and pragmatic Scandinavian experimentation

staircase with white walls and wood doorways
Life in Venice

Part Office breathes life and tranquility into live-work homes against a bustling boardwalk

interior of wood-clad office
Fir Trapping

Commune occupies a wood-clad office of its own design in L.A.’s Westlake

a southern california museum complex pictured at night
In the Shadow of Segerstrom

Morphosis’ Orange County Museum of Art is a human-scaled building among giants

dark interiors a room with red carpet and circular chairs
Motor City Art Ensemble

Design Core Detroit showcases the city’s capacity for 21st century design innovation and community building

a modern house on a california hillside
Constraints as Context

Jensen Architects embraces the complexity of San Francisco as design inspiration

a theater complex with a globe-shaped volume extending from a boxy building
Theater in the Round

OMA’s Taipei Performing Arts Center lifts theater spaces over a bustling night market

The star, a glass tower enclosed in an egg shaped exostructure
Can You Feel It?

MAD Architects channels West Coast vibes in its latest projects

Looking at the new extension to the colburn school showing a pink wall and glassy volume behind
A Gathering Of Gehrys

Gehry Partners unveils an understated Colburn School addition in Downtown Los Angeles

An ARCHITECTUREFIRM redesigned house with white interior and exposed wooden trusses
Home Improvement

ARCHITECTUREFIRM renovates an Atlanta turn-of-the-century Craftsman house from head to toe

Bard college berlin interior with yellow walls
Mellow Yellow

Civilian creates welcoming lounge spaces for a brace of Bard College Berlin dorms

Children playing in the nest with felt curtains
Nesting Instinct

In Los Angeles, Perkins&Will’s Nest fashions a nurturing environment for young children

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