Curated lists of the best new building-products, materials and design solutions to inspire your next project.
Recycling old buildings offers architects opportunities to reanimate unique spaces, engage with arch itectural traditions, and build off the legacies of established sites.
The relationship of the Sensual City Studio to Jacques Ferrier Architecture is based on the premise that the architecture firm exists to realize the futuristic visions of the lab's projects.
Amongst the bustle and chaos familiar to every jet setter, these seven special spaces within interna tional airports offer reprieve from the stress of traveling, suited to the different ways in which travelers relax.
Barcelona is lauded for its vibrant, creative approach to urbanism and as a result, often acts as a city-building model around the world. In many instances, the city is discussed as not only being functional, but also as one that holistically considers the citizen as a stakeholder in its planning processes. In some neighborhoods, streets…
If you can’t wait to get away to the sunny climes of Rio, Dubai or Macao this winter, you can experi ence them via stunning aerial views thanks to drone videographers (and the internet).
These projects not only represent environmentally conscious approaches to pavilion-building — they m ake these alternative construction processes the very idea that they are designed to illustrate.
Aquariums are designed around new perspectives. Allowing observers to look at their world through a fresh lens, these projects use view, light and enclosure to orchestrate discovery. Displaying water-dwelling animals and plants, aquariums come in widely different sizes. Both private and commercial in nature, they may range from simple tanks to large public aquaria. Housing…
Created during the Roman Empire, herringbone is a geometric pattern that is often found in brickwork and tiling. Angular and almost hypnotic, herringbone grabs hold of the gaze and has the striking ability to direct the eye towards various points within a building, space or room. The simple yet transfixing pattern, creates a unique whole…
A new tradition of portable architecture is beginning to emerge, one that combines modern materials with ancient design solutions and practices.