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Do you think you can pick which of these are real wood and which are imitators?

Responding to solar orientation and building form, architects use brise-soleil to establish powerful relationships between light and space.

Mirrored metals are a marvelous thing. Architects are choosing to harness composite panels as a ligh t and durable material choice.

Formwork gives space definition.

A look into how the world’s largest window panels were made.

Collaborating with masterful manufacturers to achieve their goals, here are seven projects with rece ssed windows that thrive within a tricky practice.

This article has been produced in collaboration with BuiltWorlds, a media network and community comm itted to exploring, understanding and driving innovation across the built environment. This is part three of a three-part series by Walker Thisted, BuiltWorlds producer and resident architect, from when he visited New York for the fifth annual Architizer A+Awards. While he…

The massive mixed-use structure fits in among Brooklyn’s standout cultural icons.

This spring, the American Institute of Architects unveiled the latest updates to its core set of doc uments, and the addition that has the AEC industry buzzing is the Sustainable Projects Exhibit (E204–2017). Every 10 years, the AIA updates its documents to reflect changes to the industry and set new standards for negotiations between architects, contractors,…