Architecture to Live In

Want to live in an apartment building like this one designed by Walter Gropius? How about Alvar Aalto? Frank Gehry? Renzo Piano? Jeanne Gang? Moshe Safdie?

London's new tallest skyscraper, The Shard designed by architect Renzo Piano, got us thinking about famous architecture we can live in. We put together a gallery of possibilities — and now we want to move.

Residential Multifamily Housing

• Moshe Safdie's Habitat '67, Montreal
• Hansaviertel, Berlin
• Olympic Housing, London 2012
• Norman Foster's Albion Riverside, London
• Jeanne Gang's Aqua Tower, Chicago
• New York By Gehry
• IKEA's BoKlok Buildings
• Renzo Piano's The Shard, London

^{Photo: Hansaviertel Housing, Berlin, Germany, designed by Walter Gropius, 1957. Photo ©2008 SEIER+SEIER, CC BY 2.0, flickr.com}