Stratumsedijk, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Fusing the old village of Stratum and the modern city of Eindhoven—from 19th century villas to chic contemporary condos.
G.A.R. Memorial Hall, Chicago
The grandiose relic of an awkward compromise.
Strandvejen with Hvidøre, Denmark
Once home to two queens and formerly an innovative diabetes hospital, Hvidøre is about as storied as a corporate conference center can be.
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
Messed this one up, because it turns out Rio de Janeiro expanded its iconic Copacabana Beach in a major engineering project in the late 1960s.
College Street Presbyterian Church, Toronto
Comically clumsy, sure, but the Channel Club Condos and the College Street United Church are more interesting as an (un)holy mashup than it would’ve been as either a standard Gothic church or a teardown condo redevelopment