Contrasting Brick: 7 Architects Harnessing Masonry in Bold New Ways
These designers use pattern and color to achieve newness with a traditional material.
Inspiration
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
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Architectural Drawings: 10 Clever Plans for Tiny Apartments
Living small never looked so good.
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Brilliant Bamboo: How Participatory Design Can Produce Amazing Architecture
The design of El Guadual Children’s Center focused on the pedagogic potential of self-guided explora tion.
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A New Architecture: Steven Holl on the Search for Fresh Inspiration
The architect believes that architecture should be “rekindled” with other artistic disciplines.
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Stranger Things: Exploring Japan’s Love of Weird Architecture
These buildings straddle the fine line between oddity and innovation.
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Autodesk University 2018: Data and the Dawn of Industrialized Construction
It is a “sink or swim” moment for established players in the AEC industry.
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This Rope-free Elevator Could Change the Future of Skyscrapers
ThyssenKrupp's MULTI Elevator can move in any direction.
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Blending Old and New: 7 Delicate Alterations to Brick Façades
How can additions to historic buildings be respectfully revitalizing?
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Machines for Living: 8 Houses Inspired by Le Corbusier’s Five Points
Le Corbusier's principles live on through modern interpretations.
