Dear Architects: Please Stop Designing Glass Buildings that Kill Birds
Hundreds of millions of birds are killed in the United States every year after crashing into glass.
Inspiration
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
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Client as Critic: InsiteVR’s Architectural Walk-Throughs Now Feature Sight Lines and Heat Maps
This innovative tool helps you user-test your design in real-time.
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Aegean Concrete: 8 Greek Homes Rethinking the Vernacular
Greece’s new concrete residential projects reveal a contemporary design culture operating across div erse scales and locations. By rethinking the vernacular, they showcase how designers are embracing context and the Aegean Sea.
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Cannabis Constructions: Introducing Hemp Architecture
The previously forbidden plant now gaining social and legal acceptance across the United States, hem pcrete projects are becoming more attractive to clients and architects alike.
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Transformed: Snøhetta’s Craig Dykers on the New Architectural Details of Times Square
Snøhetta's design intention was “less about adding things and more about taking away.”
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Eat Your Greens: 7 Plant-Filled Dining Rooms
Great architecture doesn't just change the way we live. It changes the way we eat.
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Violet Crown: 8 Modernist Homes Showcasing Austin’s Subtle Beauty
There’s no place like Austin. Named the best place to live in the U.S. in 2017 and the country's fas test growing major city, the City of the Violet Crown is defining a modernist style all its own.
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Symbol of Success: The 2017 A+Awards Trophy Gets a Whole New Look
Watch this exclusive video about the making of the new A+Awards trophy.
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Anomalous Volumes: 11 Modular Buildings With Stacked Configurations
The stacked approach allows for a wide variety of shapes; including shifted, rotating and otherwise manipulated floor plans, such designs facilitate new interior points of intersection and human interaction.
