Hempcrete Architecture: House LO Exhibits the Powerful Potential of Organic Materials
Lina Bellovičová was the first architect in the Czech Republic to build in hempcrete, and her daring design cleaned up at the 2021 A+Awards.
Inspiration: Stories
In-depth case studies on amazing architecture and the building-products that helped make it a reality.
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4 Architecture Firms Leading the Charge for Better Affordable Housing in California
While demand for multifamily residential buildings continues to outstrip their construction, Califor nia is breaking ground in affordable housing.
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Caspar Schols’ Kinetic “ANNA Stay” Cabin Opens Up to Nature With a Gentle Push
A+Awards Project of the Year ANNA Stay marries user-focused adaptability with a unique and innovativ e timber structure.
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Hybrid Drawings: 5 Powerful Techniques to Tell Complex Stories About Architecture
Of the many different drawing styles, composite graphics and mixed media techniques allow you to tel l a compelling story from many angles.
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Did Fala Atelier Kickstart the Comeback of Architectural Collage?
With flatness and folly, Fala Atelier’s collages are mesmerizing dreamscapes that are shaping the wa y architects and clients visualize space.
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9 Facts About 9 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn’s First Supertall Skyscraper
SHoP Architects' 9 DeKalb Avenue is New York’s latest supertall skyscraper — the first of its kind o utside of Manhattan.
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Architectural Details: How Heatherwick Reinvented the Bay Window
Discover how the studio brought a double-height stacked window to life.
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“One of the Biggest Mistakes I Made Was Thinking That I Needed To Be an ‘Architect'”
From toxicity in architecture school to the mentor-void in the profession, Michael Riscica shares th e wisdom he gained from his past failures.
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Straight Lines and Obscure Angles: The Dynamic Architectural Drawings of the Italian Futurists
Rejecting historicism and glorifying technology, The Futurists' drawings inspired many twentieth-cen tury architects and urban planners.
