Haiku Architecture: Poetic Simplicity Offers an Emotive Alternative to Minimalist Design
Like a haiku poem, these spaces open a world of profound emotion and meaningful imagery in a tightly constrained format.
Inspiration
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
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In the Mood for Love: The Architecture of Neo-Romanticism
While Romanticism may have had its glory days back in the 18th century, romance and allure still per vade today’s built environment.
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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers
Consider five lessons adaptive reuse can teach architects designing new builds.
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Architectural Drawings: Toronto’s Modern Home Designs in Plan and Section
From the Victorian charm of Cabbagetown to the modern Entertainment District, discover Toronto's res idential architecture.
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“Perfect Days”: A Paean to Tokyo’s Toilets That Casts Japanese Architects in a Leading Role
The architecture of THE TOKYO TOILET is foundational to the meaning behind Wim Wenders' new film, "P erfect Days."
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Rethinking Recess: How Architects Are Playfully Nurturing a Water-Resilient Generation
Playing in this new park space teaches children about water management, conservation and catastrophe .
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Building Boundaries: Counter-Surveillance Architecture in the Era of Smart Cities
The architects of tomorrow are set to tackle the privacy issues of today.
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Windows to the Future: 6 Elegant Architectural Projects Embracing Vitrocsa’s Cutting-Edge Fenestration
Explore Vitrocsa's impact on design through seemingly seamless fenestration.
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Building Ideas: Haus Wittgenstein is a Philosophical Exploration of Modernist Architecture’s Essence
No other building speaks to the essence of Modernism like this one. That doesn't mean it is "good".. .
