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.
Inspiration: Collections
Curated lists of the best new building-products, materials and design solutions to inspire your next project.
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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.
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Back to Black: 6 Onyx Façades That Prove Architects Shouldn’t Be Afraid of the Dark
With so many intriguingly inky options on the greyscale, the many gradients of black remain under-ap preciated and architecturally under-explored.
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Point of Pride: 6 Fresh Takes on Multifamily Housing in Poland
Polish architects are drawing on the legacy of communist-era housing blocks to vibrantly rethink mul ti-unit apartment typologies.
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Relax, Take it Easy: How Spa Architecture Designs for Wellness
These 7 A+Award-winning projects reimagine an age-old typology, offering immersive escapes for heali ng the body and mind.
