For too many cities are being altered in not such a good way by over the top architecturally design structures by ‘star architects’.

Sometimes it does not go well for the architect. In Japan there was public rage against a proposed olympic stadium – click here.  The change was made and new architects were employed – the new design have just been announced – click here.

and there’s more on architecture…

There are lists published of what reviewers see as being the successes in architecture for 2015.

Here’s one such list published by WIRED magazine – I can agree with some of them, but there are a few that I would not have included. click here.

and for more..

There’s always James Kunstler who provides us with his Eyesore of the Month – click here – or on the image above.

for more on architecture – click here

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Paul Costigan