The Art, Design & Architecture Museum at UC Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the hire of Ana Briz as Assistant Director ...

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The Santa Barbara City Council has passed a set of sweeping new design standards intended to bring developers more certainty ...

Though the spotlight often is on the “international” aspect of the 12-day Santa BarbaraInternational Film Festival, the ...

A National Endowment for the Humanities grant will facilitate an online database showcasing images from communities around ...

The Art, Design & Architecture Museum presents “A Tale of Sea Wanderers,” the largest collection of Tomiyama’s work outside ...

One of the most contentious projects in the Carpinteria Valley — a proposed 25,400 square-foot processing building for a cannabis ...

Located along the picturesque coast of California, Santa Barbara is a city that boasts an architectural style so distinctive and captivating that it has become synonymous with the city itself.

Set in the Algarve region, the brutalist compound made of board-formed concrete is not your average countryside getaway.

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly landed herself in hot water with her new British neighbors over construction plans ...

Chanel recently opened a fragrance and beauty boutique at Victoria Gardens in Rancho Cucamonga. The 1,213-square-foot ...

Really dry and boring, right? Wrong. The Santa Barbara County Courthouse epitomizes the Spanish-Moorish architecture that is found across the city. Completed in 1929, the complex impresses ...