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Design Out West: 10 Unique Buildings in Dialogue With Utah’s Rugged Landscape

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Utah is a land of striking contrasts and otherworldly landscapes, and its architectural identity is deeply rooted in the state’s history and culture. Discover Utah’s rich architecture through some of the state’s newest structures.

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Bridge Building: 7 Inhabitable Structures Spanning Spaces and Ideas

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. They can be material structures that connect two (or more!) Beyond spanning from point A to B, architects are designing bridges as inhabitable structures to build connections between people and places.

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This Arizona Home Uses the Desert Landscape as "Living Art"

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The desert city of Scottsdale, Arizona, is set within the sprawling Sonoran Desert and overlooked by the majestic McDowell Mountains, so it’s no surprise that this spectacular landscape plays a pivotal role in shaping much of the area’s architecture. Modern Sunset House is located on 14 acres of hillside.

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Creative Calculations: 6 Precise Projects Inspired by the Fibonacci Sequence

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The numerical pattern is found in numerous organically occurring shapes, in the nautilus shell’s spiral, and in the structures of flowers, pinecones, and even hurricanes. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence

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US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. Located on a 35-acre (14-hectare) property near the town of Wilson, the home was envisioned as a series of "tectonic structures" set within a diverse ecosystem.

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Architectural Featherweights: 10 Awe-Inspiring Canopies Drawn in Section

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Architecture inspires us to look up. A canopy is an overhead roof structure usually made with a fabric or metal covering to provide shade and shelter. The design of The Kendeda Building is inspired by the vernacular southern porch.

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Snøhetta’s Orionis planetarium debuts in France

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A landscaped garden path connection to the existing museum completes the exterior program while promoting biodiversity and linking various outdoor spaces together into one accessible whole.

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