Architects: Find the perfect materials for your next project through Architizer. Manufacturers: Sign up now to learn how you can get seen by the world’s top architecture firms. Few structural systems are as iconic as the truss. Forming historic bridge…
The wait is finally over. The votes are in for the 2018 A+Awards, the planet’s largest and most democratic awards program for architecture and building products, and the winners can be revealed! Click the button below for the full list…
Architects: Find the perfect wood building-products for your next project through Architizer. Manufacturers: Check out the latest construction leads and sign up now. We tend to think of knowledge in terms of progressive accumulation, with each succeeding generation having more information at its disposal than…
The shift towards a healthier and greener lifestyle is something pretty discernible in folk across the planet. Everyone has their own recipe in this regard. Some prefer to go vegan while others only wish to consumer ‘organic’ food. It can…
Alex Hogrefe is the creator of Visualizing Architecture, a blog dedicated to educating people in the art of architectural visualization. He is also part of rendering studio Design Distill, generating unique and compelling illustrations for architects around the world. One…
We have come a long way from bathrooms that were just basic in the last decade and a half. Modern bathrooms ooze luxury and elegance and many of them are increasingly borrowing from the aesthetics of rejuvenating spas. But with…
The public voting period for the 6th Annual A+Awards ends this Friday, July 20th 2018 — this is your final call! Cast your votes using our free and easy-to-use online ballot: Cast Your Votes Now Architizer’s A+Awards grew out of…
We do get quickly bored with more of the same; not just as a set of individuals, but as a collective group of people. This is probably what drives our spirit to try out new things and keeps the trends…
For many of us, 7 meters of space does not seem like much. But there are townhouses across the globe that work with far less in terms of the width available to them. Stretching just 7 meters wide and 20…
The image of the bucolic family farm is perhaps best identified by its requisite barn structure. The history of barns is meaningfully connected to the narrative of human development, as much of the world was at one point reliant on…
The quest for finding new ways in which we can maximize space in our own home is never-ending. At times it is the vertical room on offer that we tend to utilize. On other occasions, smart, space-savvy décor that disappear…
Most modern apartment structures not only feel sterile and boring, but are often viewed as buildings that impact the urban landscape in a negative fashion by wasting vast energy resources and leaving a huge carbon footprint. But the Crest Apartments…
The longstanding water crisis in California has turned our attention to structural features that can minimize a home’s impact on the environment — but this time, things might get a little wet. Rather than depending solely on a region’s public…
Designing your dream bedroom can be taxing at times. There are all the things that you crave in terms of design, ergonomics and luxury. Then you want to create some space for maybe a workspace in the corner, a cool…
Find the perfect tensile façades for your next project through Architizer’s community marketplace for building-products. Manufacturers: Check out the latest construction leads and sign up now. We’ve previously explored a variety of innovative stadia and a number of structures with tensile façades; now we look at…
Designed originally in the 1960’s by one of the disciples of Marcel Breuer, Georgica Close in East Hampton is a home that has plenty of nostalgic and sentimental value to its owners. Post the storm surge created by Hurricane Sandy,…
This year’s National AIA Conference on Architecture, hosted in the impressive glass atrium of the Javits Center in New York, was all about looking forwards. Technological innovation was a common thread throughout the Expo floor, as manufacturers showcased pioneering products…
Find the perfect products for your next project through Architizer’s new community marketplace for building-products. Manufacturers: Check out the latest construction leads and sign up now. The Office for Metropolitan Architecture, under the direction of Pritzker Prize-winning architect Rem Koolhaas, is reimagining libraries for the…
There are trends that fade away and reappear once in a while. Then there are those that last beyond a season or two and last for a generation. With summer here, many of us yearn for a quick kitchen makeover…
Find materials that stimulate the senses through Architizer’s new community marketplace for building-products. Manufacturers: Check out the latest construction leads and sign up now. Given the physical nature of the built environment, it would be easy to assume that the visual qualities of spaces…