Inspiration: Collections

Perched on the fertile soil of old lava flows, these structures explore what it means to design with dramatic vistas, rising mountains and iconic craters.

Herringbone is associated with red brick pathways. Now, the familiar zigzag is finding new life thro ugh new material expressions.

From coast to coast, new library designs have been approached as opportunities to create thriving so cial hubs in Canadian communities.

Distilling architectural volumes into a single picture plane forces viewers to confront the monotony of modern towers and to hone in on distinguishing details.

From Brasilia to Kyoto these were the most-viewed user-uploaded architecture projects on the Architi zer database last month.

Landscape photographers use light and shadow to reveal the dynamism of designed landscapes and tell powerful stories of place.

Language, food, traditions and identity change drastically from state to state in India. Photos of t he country's architecture capture this plurality.

From capturing and filtering rainwater to recycling wastewater, these radical residences represent a new chapter in water conservation at home.

Desert conditions are extreme, but architecture can make them more livable.