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The best architecture and design books of 2016

We’ve rounded up 17 of the year’s best books about architecture and design—from the engaging textbook-style tome to the heavy-on-the-pictures monograph and many other genres in between.

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Incredible full-scale colored pencil rubbings transform NYC apartment

Korean-American artist Do Ho Suh has returned to his Manhattan apartment for a final project: a full-scale rubbing of his home of 18 years. And it’s amazing.

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Tiny mouse cafe opens in Sweden

The anonymous artists, who go by the name ‘Anonymouse’, have created miniature but incredibly detailed scenes at street level— eye-level for mice. The tiny street art installations are located in Malmo, Sweden.

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Gigantic Clinton Hill building avails its affordable apartments

A 143-apartment Clinton Hill building has unveiled its affordable rentals ahead of a market-rate apartment launch. Studios will ask from $735.

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Quirky 187-year-old West Village carriage house finally sells

The home was originally listed for $12 million, but got several price chops

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Clever tiny home fits a family of 6 in Beijing

Hutongs, traditional Chinese housing made up of narrow alleyways and courtyards, continue to be ripe for small living wizardry. The latest example? A 460-square-foot Beijing home for a family of six.

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