MVRDV’s Industrial Take On a High-Tech Architectural Icon
In Munich, WERK12 leaves residents and the broader public alike in "AAHHH."
Inspiration: Stories
In-depth case studies on amazing architecture and the building-products that helped make it a reality.
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Architizer Asks: Patrick MacLeamy On Building Smart
Patrick MacLeamy spent 50 years at HOK, where he rose from Junior Designer to CEO. Today, he is a pu blished author, Chairman of a worldwide industry body and, now, a podcast host.
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Watch the Dramatic Evolution of Cities Unfold Using Google Earth’s New ‘Time Travel’ Feature
These mesmerizing visualizations of the Anthropocene era illustrate humans' devastating impact and t he inimitable beauty of the natural world.
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Living Space: The Buzz about Biophilia in Architectural Design
Biophilic design is rapidly becoming one of the principal considerations when embarking on an urban building project.
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“Hanging by a Thread” Re-Presents an Infamous Slum in Argentina’s Capital
Explore how three students from the Universidad de Buenos Aires nabbed the Grand Prize in Architizer ’s 2nd Annual One Rendering Challenge.
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Water Works: Architects Are Making H20 the Lifeblood of Their Designs
When casting water as the protagonist, architecture must play a supporting role. More and more archi tects are taking the plunge.
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Transport Interiors: How Architects Can Make the Journey Part Of the Destination
Transport interiors should strike a balance between orchestrating the logistics of travel and offeri ng meaningful, memorable experience.
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Carbon Capture: Can a Photograph Reframe a Building’s Environmental Profile?
Architectural photography should advocate for systemic change, challenging a field rife with greenwa shing, by recognizing the hypocrisy and value of branding buildings as environmentally friendly.
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The Art of Rendering: Making the Case for Photorealistic Visualization
Photorealism is not, as some have posited, an exercise in unartistic literal interpretation; instead , it's an art of honesty.
