Practice: Materials

From billowing curtain walls to energy-efficient double-skin façades, Zahner is redefining architect ure today.

Specifications are adapting to combat the climate crisis and these seven materials will likely domin ate the architectural profession in 2023.

For architects that are looking to warm a space with natural forms, the experts at Inpro are providi ng new, high-tech solutions.

Emerging creatives are not concerned in the slightest with the social or aesthetic “rules” of prior generations.

Studio Bizzarro & Partners, FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti and Iris Ceramica joined forces to produce a spectacular Italian seaside villa.

Biophilic design, resilient architecture, eco-conscious materials and sustainable construction proce sses are at the forefront of Material Connexion's major new trend report.

Sumptuous yet cool, rich yet understated, the pavilion's material palette celebrates the art of cont rast.

The full-body porcelain stoneware echoes the beloved aesthetic of terrazzo tiles, and can be used pr actically anywhere.

The thinnest material known to man is also incredibly strong — 200 times stronger and 6 times lighte r than steel. How will graphene change design?