Geometries of Gathering: Architecture That Blurs the Line Between Civic Scales and Commercial Programs
Multipurpose design meets monumental clarity in masterful examples of how architectural identity can unify divergent uses.
Inspiration
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
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Design Won’t Save Us — But We Need It: Inside the Triennale di Milano’s Blockbuster Exhibition, “Inequalities”
Curated by an all-star cast, "Inequalities" examines what design can tell us about social and econom ic inequality in the 21st century.
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Kinetic Architecture in Practice: From Algorithmic Fins to Passive Optical Effects
Whether analog or digital, motion-based design strategies are reshaping the spatial and material pos sibilities of built form.
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The New Villa Order: Why Architectural Restraint Is Making a Comeback
Palladio had porticos. We had infinity pools. What comes next in villa architecture?
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30 Best Architecture and Design Firms in Hong Kong
These architecture firms are leading the way in Hong Kong and beyond.
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Exhibit A(rchitecture): The Museum Has Left the Building
From archives to amphitheaters, these designs reflect the expanding programmatic scope of contempora ry cultural institutions.
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Challenging the Visual Culture of Architecture: A Photographer’s Quiet Rebellion
By documenting lived experience, Philippe Sarfati's “Territories” reasserts the photographer's creat ive agency in shaping architectural discourse.
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Designed to Vanish: How Residential Architecture Is Evolving With the Landscape
Using adaptive form, restrained materiality, passive strategies and light-touch foundations, these h omes merge with their surroundings.
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Learning Curves: A Thin Shell Concrete Structure for the Next Generation
With ferrocement, parametric logic and passive systems, this turf-roofed school updates Felix Candel a's legacy for the 21st century.
