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Humans fundamentally drive the narrative in architectural visualizations.

Every year, around the world, cities invest in public installations as a way to bring life, inspirat ion and dynamism into the streets and open spaces of their urban landscapes. North of the border, Toronto is no exception. Winter Stations, a program founded in 2015 by equal partners RAW, Ferris + Associates — two architecture firms…

In every historical period and architectural style, staircases have been the aesthetic and social he art of a building interior. From the medieval priest relaying a heavenly message from atop a spiraling pulpit to Miamians descending Morris Lapidus’s “staircase to nowhere” to command the attention of partygoers, steps have made the scene. In the 21st century,…

The LIX Pen demonstrates real progress in 3D-printing technology and better use as a professional to ol rather than just a novelty.

WOJR’s Mask House, a concept for a private home in Ithaca, is a naturally dark and sheltered design practically invisible to the naked eye on a dense, foggy morning. WOJR’s incredibly realistic rendering of the home allows viewers and the client to easily imagine what it’d be like to escape inside this ethereal scene.

There are many affordable housing crises: one affecting relatively affluent people in astronomically expensive cities and the other affecting the world’s most vulnerable people. Only one of them seems to be getting splashy design attention.

Follow these foolproof tips to achieve the perfect sky for your rendering.

Filled with spirit and sunlight, Fernanda Canales’ Reading Rooms are small but bright cultural sanct uaries for Mexican communities in need.

In recent years, architects have warmed up to new aesthetic and materials innovations on tried and t rue cladding materials.