News

25 2006 AIA Honor Awards
26 Hurricane rebuilding report

Departments

17 Editorial: A League of Our Own
19 Letters*
43 Archrecord2 by Ingrid Spencer*
47 Critique: New plans for the Gulf by Michael Sorkin
55 Snapshot: Leinster House by Beth Broome
189 Dates & Events*
212 AR Past and Present by Suzanne Stephens*

Features

60 Dubai Rises by Robert Ivy,FAIA
A former desert outpost is now a booming construction market.

Projects

70 phaeno Science Center, Germany by Clifford A. Pearson*
Zaha Hadid Architects
An icon emerges, poured out in concrete and glass.
82 GM Renaissance Center, Michigan by Suzanne Stephens*
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Chicago
How a radical renovation has raised hopes for an aging complex.
92 Bridges Center, Tennessee by James Roper*
buildingstudio
A modern community space helps mend divides in Memphis.
98 Rehabilitation of Santa Caterina Market, Spain by David Cohn*
Miralles/Tagliabue – EMBT
Bold and bright, a reconstruction project breathes life into a slum.

Building Types Study 854

109 Introduction: Multifamily Housing by Jane F. Kolleeny
110 Curran House, California by John King*
David Baker + Partners, Architects
114 Judenburg West Housing, Austria by Liane Lefaivre*
Mack Architects
118 Rag Flats, Pennsylvania by Jane F. Kolleeny*
Onion Flats
122 K Lofts, California by Allison Milionis*
Jonathan Segal Architect
For additional Multifamily Housing projects, go to Building Types
Study at www.archrecord.com.

Architectural Technology

129 New Technologies Create New Challenges
by Sara Hart*
Using building process to manage a plethora of options.
139 Tech Briefs*

Lighting

147 Introduction
148 Lost House by William Weathersby, Jr.
Adjaye Associates
154 Louis Vuitton by Robert Such
George Sexton Associates
160 Lighting Profile: Iole Alessandrini by Robert Such
165 Product Design: Gehry Cloud Lamps by William Weathersby, Jr.
167 Lighting Products

Products

173 Flooring: Wood, Resilient & Concrete
177 Product Briefs
185 Product Literature
192 Reader Service*
198 AIA/CES Self-Report Form*