Inspiration: Collections

These modern abodes combine eco-conscious design strategies with simple materials.

When designing pools in enclosed spaces, architects have the ability to control the way a body of wa ter interacts with a variety of building elements.

Under most circumstances, entire buildings, sections within, and individual rooms are designed speci fically for how they are intended to be used — generally speaking, how it all fits together. More uncommon are spaces with a primary purpose based on experience or observation. That is to say, an architectural construct that is not designed for efficiency…

From compact spaces to light and inexpensive materiality to ease of construction and green building practices, these projects redefine the meaning of home.

Cross-cultural understandings of blue as the color of a subdued, passive feeling ensures it will hav e a strong effect when used in architecture.

In general, there are two ways to go about this problem: to work with it or against it.

The material is in line with regional design tastes, offering an affordable alternative to other exo tic wood choices while remaining stylish and minimal.

Showcasing a range of scales, material assemblies and formal expressions, these halls all use simple geometry and rigorous detailing to delineate space for activity and competition.

Prepare your tequila, salt, and lime, because it’s time to fiesta! Today is none other than Cinco de Mayo, a historic day that has come to represent the country’s fight for freedom — not to mention an occasion for lively Latino celebrations around the globe. International Airport for Mexico City by Foster + Partners and…