Contemporary Scottish Architecture: 6 Humble Homes in the Land of the Brave
Contemporary Scottish architecture draws on the country's rugged landscape, heritage structures and rich legacy of innovation.
Inspiration: Collections
Curated lists of the best new building-products, materials and design solutions to inspire your next project.
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Ceramic Vaults: 7 Ways An Old Building Technology Is Reaching New Architectural Heights
From heavy barrel vaults to thin paraboloids, architects around the world continue to explore the po tential of brick and tile vaulting.
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Good Spirits: 5 Elegant Examples of Contemporary Distillery Architecture
From schnapps to sake, these five distilleries are bringing a simple but elevated design language to traditional production facilities.
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Tide Side: 6 Coastal Designs That Use Water as an Architectural Element
Explore how architects are incorporating surrounding water landscapes in the interiors of their coas tal designs.
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Throwing Shade: 9 Eye-Catching Ways for Architects to Block Out the Sun
From providing necessary cooling areas on hot days to adding visual intrigue to empty outdoor spaces , these architecturally shaded areas are enlivening public space.
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Industrial Reuse: 8 Forgotten Factories Repurposed as Memorable Architecture
Architects are drawn to the massive interior spans of historical factories and are creatively adapti ng them for post-industrial reuse.
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Architectural Drawings: South Africa’s Rural Pavilions in Section
South African architects are drawing a new future by reinterpreting the past.
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Beyond Frank Lloyd Wright: Organic Architecture of the New Millennium
Explore the emerging tendency to draw on natural forms in literal ways, resulting in sculptural buil dings that evoke clouds, flowers, trees and water.
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From Aalto to Eames: 7 Projects That Prove the Architectural Beauty of Plywood
Alvar Aalto's exploration of shape and form through plywood continues to inspire architects and desi gners today.
