Inspiration

Available in diverse colors, textures and forms, by specifying terracotta, contemporary architects a re redefining building envelopes.

Like the water they border, these beachside homes, including an addition to a classic by John Lautne r, are unencumbered by strict shape or form.

Interestingly, the history of formal architecture education in schools — rather than something like an apprenticeship model — is not as long as you might think.

Make sure to drop a coin in the Trevi Fountain because an architectural tour of this country will re quire multiple trips.

Here are some of the best books on architecture and design released this year to keep you inspired, engaged and amazed.

When treated with heat and pressure, cork becomes weather and mold-resistant cladding that provides excellent thermal insulation to a building.

By using local materials or adopting traditional spatial strategies, these contemporary residences s ustain the timeless air of their bucolic landscapes.

Faced with a scarcity of open space in urban centers, architects are finding creative ways to carve verdant new areas into the concrete jungle.

Koichi Takada will take to the #ArchitizerFutureFest stage this September to ask “What Should Future Architecture Be Made Of?”