Architecture Updates: Dec. 2 - 8, 2012

It's the season to spread some light. Hanukkah begins at sunset, and our readers from around the world have lots to say and even more to celebrate.

New From Our Readers:

• What's your favorite house style, and why do you love it?
• What qualities make a great architect?
• What Is Architecture?
• Is America Ugly?

Featured Projects by Architects and Design Professionals:

• New Look for an Apartment Building in Iran
• Minimalist Coffee Bar in the Philippines
• The Al-Kadhimiyah Cultural Centre in Baghdad, Iraq
• Fragments | Frammenti
• The Camp Stone
• Submit Your Project

_{Image: New Look for an Apartment Building in Iran, architect Shahryar Farmanbar}