Walking down State Street in 1890, you would have a hard time finding a single Spanish-style building. Everywhere you looked, painted wood siding and intricate moldings would catch your eye with ...

Melbourne Architecture City Guide: 31 Diverse Projects Shaping One of the World’s Most Liveable Cities RSHP’s design proposal for the Bromley-By-Bow Gasworks regeneration project has just been ...

When you find yourself in the shadow of a classic Victorian home, you may struggle to zero in on a singular decorative focal point—but that's kind of the whole idea. The very mantra of this ...

Empathetic historicism and romanticising older buildings has become an ever-common sentiment in modern Britain. In an article for the British daily The Telegraph, Stephen Bayley tackles this trend by ...

Americans have a very specific idea about what makes a house look creepy. If you search for “haunted house” on Google images, only one type of architecture appears in the first 25 images: a Victorian ...

"Victorian," in the strictest sense, refers to the years of Queen Victoria's lengthy reign over the United Kingdom, 1837 to 1901. By extension, it implies the society, mores and tastes of that period.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mary Jo Bowling from Curbed on why Victorian architecture came to be associated with everything spooky and scary. Picture the quintessential haunted house. Maybe you're ...

During the Victorian era, Glasgow became the workhouse of the empire as the industrial revolution saw heavy industry such as shipbuilding introduced to the River Clyde. The Victorian era is linked to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Victorian style houses can be a great source of inspiration for those who love colorful homes. The era, which lasted from 1837 to ...