Once an ‘Out-of-Fad’ Style, Atriums Again See the Light of Day These open-air and skylight spaces aren’t just for office buildings and commercial hotels. Robert Stevens. By Lia Picard.

Atriums – large spaces, surrounded by a building, that are either open-air or feature skylights – were originally used in Roman homes, where they functioned more like a courtyard.

When the weather turns, New Yorkers of all stripes—office workers, book worms, homeless folks, tutors, chess players, retirees, freelancers, knitting squads—stampede from the parks to the ...

Here are 12 feel-good green garden installations and atriums—the new art form. What better way to say, Welcome? Trip Advisor Headquarters (Needham, Mass.) ...

Most of the atriums had lush tropical foliage, fountains and acres of brick and stone pavers. At the Hyatt Regency atrium downtown, planter boxes once lined all the balconies, with vines hanging down.

Pasadena midcentury with pair of atriums seeks $3.33M. This place is ready to party. By Bianca Barragan Aug 24, 2017, 9:45pm PDT Photos by Alexis Adam Courtesy of Ivan Estrada/Douglas Elliman.

An economical twist on conservatories, and akin to atriums, are sunrooms and residential solariums created by enclosing a patio or adding to a house, as seen at the 1927 cottage at 7888 SE 46th ...

John C. Portman Jr., an architect whose hotel, shopping and office complexes tower over the major cities of the world, and whose cavernous atriums, replete with waterfalls, fountains, ivy and ...

“Lobbies and atriums, with their large, open spaces and tall ceilings, are a natural for our work,” said Gary Hanick, president of NatureMaker Steel Trees. Hanick co-founded the company in ...