Inspiration: Collections

Decorative screens and mashrabiya adorn these contemporary structures, incorporating historical lang uage into modern settings.

In regions facing extreme winds, harsh winters, earthquakes, and even landslides, these architects h ardly shy away — instead, they apply creativity and novelty to create strong architecture exploding with suspense.

These museums and galleries exhibit ideas about and representations of the architectural process, bu t the most striking pieces on display are the spaces themselves.

By forging connections with the outside world, the following spaces challenge reclusion, creating at mospheres that instead inspire and breathe life.

From the ancient Tulou to 20th century communes, these projects reexamine and reinvent histories of collective architecture in China.

The Mmofra Foundation is working tirelessly to incorporate imaginative play into the cognitive and p hysical development of children in Ghana.

Austria's beautiful landscape presents a dazzling canvas upon which architecture is imagined and for med.

Is YouTube a valuable source of education and inspiration when it comes to architecture, or just an ocean of mindless tomfoolery for the procrastination generation? The answer is both.

Oriented to views and open vistas, contemporary lake houses emerged from vernacular building traditi ons.