Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture. Useful for current events, publications, competitions
Compiled by architects - good for research, up-to-date projects and architectural products.
Blog covering exhibitions, projects,books, articles allowing you to join and add content
Website for architecture students in the UK. Includes forums, jobs, exhibitions and competitions
Barbour Product Search a "searchable database of products and suppliers, including images, case studies, technical data, catalogues, news and project data".
Bustler, "sister site to the leading architecture platform, Archinect, focuses on keeping the design community busy and inspired. Bustler has become the go-to online publication for competition and event listings in the architecture and design industries."
Contemporary interiors architecture and design
"Industrial design today: courses, education, competitions, history and contemporary, shop, interviews, snapshots, design-aerobics"
An online journal showcasing the best architecture, design and interiors projects from around the world.
A gateway to architecture around the world. This website documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with photographic images and architectural drawings, integrated maps and timelines, 3D building models, commentaries and bibliographies for famous designers and structures of all kinds.
A weblog that provides information on new sustainable design and technological practices.
Mocoloco is a web magazine relating to modern contemporary design and architecture, including; residential architecture, interior design, furniture, accessories, lighting, floorcoverings, wallcoverings, books, websites, audio-video, online & retail stores and more.
Includes articles on art, design, photography, architecture, technology, environmental issues, as well as inspiring stories and interviews. This website also provides a platform for new designers.
It is important to use good quality images in your work. This means not only high resolution but good provenance. This refers to the source of the image. Is there accurate, authoritative information about the object? For example:
Instagram and Pinterest have lots of images, but information about the pictures is often very sketchy. Try to use good quality books, museums, galleries and archives or their websites.
These are links to some good quality sources of images:
Quick links to useful pages and resources.
Photo credit: Lee Justin Lik Tsz, MDX BA Photography third-year student, Winner of the Architecture Masterprize Photography Award in the category: Bridges. Title: The Spectacular Tsing Ma Bridge. 2024.