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Addison Mizner
Addison Cairns Mizner (1872–1933) was an American architect who popularized the Mediterranean Revival style that became the signature of Palm Beach and South Florida in the 1920s.
Adrian Smith (architect)
Adrian Smith, also known as Adrian D. Smith, is an American architect who designed the Burj Khalifa and the Jeddah Tower, which is planned to exceed 1,000 meters.
AIA Gold Medal
The AIA Gold Medal is the highest annual honor given by the American Institute of Architects for a body of work with lasting influence on architecture.
Albert Speer
Albert Speer was a German architect and Nazi politician who served as Adolf Hitler's chief architect and, from 1942, as Armaments Minister using millions of forced laborers.
Alvar Aalto
Alvar Aalto, fully Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto, was a Finnish architect and designer (1898–1976) known for Paimio Sanatorium, Finlandia Hall, the Savoy vase, and bent birch furniture.
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza, full name Álvaro Siza Vieira, is a Portuguese architect born in 1933 who won the 1992 Pritzker Prize for work attentive to site and tradition.
American Institute of Architects
The American Institute of Architects (AIA), founded by 13 architects in New York in 1857, is the professional association for licensed architects in the United States, with more than 101,000 members.
Andrea Palladio
Andrea Palladio, born Andrea di Pietro della Gondola (1508 to 1580), was an Italian Renaissance architect active mainly in Vicenza and Venice whose work inspired Palladianism.
Andrew Joblon
Andrew Joblon (born 1983) is an American real estate investor and developer, founder and Managing Principal of Turnbridge Equities, a New York City investment firm established in 2015.
Antoni Gaudí
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet, or Antoni Gaudí y Cornet, was a Catalan architect and leading figure of Modernisme; seven of his Barcelona-area buildings are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Archigram
Archigram was a British architectural group, active from 1961 to 1974, whose magazine and more than nine hundred drawings proposed cities and dwellings as changeable technological equipment, influencing High-Tech architecture.
Architect
An architect is a licensed building design professional who plans and designs structures, prepares the drawings and contract documents used to build them, and often administers construction on the owner's behalf.
Architect of the Capitol
The Architect of the Capitol, also known as the Architect of the United States Capitol, is the federal agency maintaining the Capitol complex's buildings and grounds.
Architects' Journal
The Architects' Journal is a British professional architecture magazine published in London by Metropolis International, known for its technical building studies and the AJ100 ranking of the UK's largest practices.
Architectural Institute of Japan
The Architectural Institute of Japan (日本建築学会, AIJ) is Japan's principal academic society for architecture, founded in 1886. With about 37,000 members, it publishes journals and sets design standards.
Architectural Record
Architectural Record is an American monthly magazine for architects, engineers, and design professionals, founded in New York in 1891 and America's oldest ongoing architecture publication.
Architectural Review
The Architectural Review, founded in London in 1896, is a British monthly magazine of architecture known for criticism and thematic issues on the social and political context of buildings.
Augustus Pugin
Augustus Welby Pugin (1812–1852) was an English architect who led the Gothic Revival in Britain and designed most of the interiors of the Palace of Westminster.
Aziza Chaouni
Aziza Chaouni is a Moroccan architect and civil engineer, a University of Toronto professor known for restoring the Fez River and for earthquake-resistant earth-brick housing in Morocco.
B. V. Doshi
B. V. Doshi (Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi) was an Indian architect who in 2018 became the first architect from India to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Bachelor of Architecture
The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is a five-year professional undergraduate degree in architecture, accredited by the NAAB, that satisfies the education requirement for licensure in the United States and several other countries.
Bartlett School of Architecture
The Bartlett School of Architecture is the architecture school of University College London, founded in 1919 and named for the contractor Sir Herbert Bartlett, with about 1,700 students.
Baumeister (magazine)
Baumeister is a German monthly architecture magazine published in Munich since 1902, one of the longest-running in the German-speaking world, now the flagship of publisher Georg Media.
Bernard J. S. Cahill
Bernard J. S. Cahill (1866–1944) was a London-born American architect and cartographer who designed San Francisco cemetery buildings and invented the octahedral Butterfly Map, published in 1909.
Bjarke Ingels
Bjarke Bundgaard Ingels is a Danish architect, founder of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), best known for CopenHill, VIA 57 West, the Lego House, and hedonistic sustainability.
Calvert Vaux
Calvert Vaux (1824–1895) was an English-born American architect and landscape designer who, with Frederick Law Olmsted, won the 1858 competition to design New York's Central Park.
Canadian Centre for Architecture
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (Centre canadien d'architecture, CCA) is a museum and research institution in Montréal, Quebec, founded in 1979 by Phyllis Lambert to treat architecture as a public concern.
Carlo Ratti
Carlo Ratti is an Italian architect and engineer who directs MIT's Senseable City Lab, leads a Turin design studio, and curated the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale.
Casabella
Casabella is an Italian monthly magazine of architecture, founded in Milan in 1928 as La Casa Bella and still published today under editor Francesco Dal Co.
Charles Garnier (architect)
Charles Garnier, born Jean-Louis-Charles Garnier, was a French architect who won the 1861 competition for the new Paris opera house and spent fourteen years building the Palais Garnier.