Architecture

• Arbitat - Pictures and slideshows of architecturally interesting buildings from around the world, features on current projects (submissions accepted) and biographies of famous archirects.
• Archinform - International architectural database listing thousands of built and unbuilt projects. 20th-century architecture is the main theme.
• Archiplanet - A community-created a collection of architectural information using MediaWiki software. It covers many thousands of buildings, architects and firms worldwide, and a large number of images.
• Archiseek - Architecture forums, planning news, architectural competition announcements, and guides to the architecture of selected countries and cities.
• Architecture for Humanity - A volunteer non-profit organization set up to promote architecture and design to seek solutions to global social and humanitarian crisis.
• Architypes.net - A library of architectural design issues, solutions and ideas, built up by collaboration and mostly available to share under a Creative Commons license. Images and commentary.
• Arounder - This online travel magazine offers a huge collection of 360-degree Quicktime virtual reality full-screen panoramas of world-class architectural, artistic and historical landmarks.
• Arqhys - The English-language version of a portal created by architecture students in the Dominican Republic. Covers architectural history, famous architects and buildings monuments, and methods and materials of construction.
• Design4Design - Online resource centre for professionals in the architecture and interior design industries. News, events, features and listings.
• Essential Architecture - Tom Fletcher aims to describe 1000 places to see before you die. Illustrations include photographs and historic images.
• Floornature - Interviews with architects, news, flooring projects with man made tiles. Manufacturing process, environmental impact and international standards for ceramic tiles and man made stones.
• Galinsky - A showcase for the world's most exciting modern buildings. Photographs, descriptions and visitor information for more than 200 buildings across Europe, North and South America and the Asia-Pacific region, searchable by architect or region.
• Godden Structural Engineering Slide Library - University of California collection of 560 engineering slides from around the world. Historic and modern structures: beams, arches, cable and suspension, domes and shells, columns, frames, grids, slabs and trusses.
• Made of Light - A project conceived and designed by Speirs and Major Associates, which aims to provide a thought-provoking presentation of the art of light and architecture.
• Marvelous Architectures - Photographs of outstanding modern buildings of the world.
• New 7 Wonders - This project offered the public the opportunity to vote for the new seven wonders of the world. Results were announced on 7 July 2007. It gives condensed, illustrated descriptions of the winners and other finalists.
• Ribanet - Professional association of architects in the United Kingdom along with international members. News, exhibitions, online shopping, directories of architects, British Architectural Library.
• The Virtual Study Tour - The New Zealand School of Architecture presents computer models of a selection of buildings ancient, modern and proposed, including a sustainable eco-house.
• World View - The Architectural League of New York presents persectives on architecture and urbanism from around the globe. Includes illustrated reports on Beirut, Caracas, Dhaka, Oslo and Tijuana.

Architects

• Anderson and Anderson International - Architects and related services for Southern Africa. Architecture, quantity and valuation surveying. Brief project list, portfolio and contacts.
• Anshen and Allen - Academic, advanced technology, healthcare, and commercial. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Los Angeles, Baltimore, and London.
• Architect Consultants - Full service architecture, interior design and planning services to a wide range of corporate and commercial clients. Locations in India and the U.S.
• Architectural Outsourcing - Team of architects and engineers providing drawing and drafting services for building construction and other infrastructure projects. Includes case studies and contact information. Located in New Delhi, India.
• Bernard Tschumi Architects - News, projects, theoretical works and contact information for renowned architect with offices in Paris and New York.
• FBW Group - Located in Europe and East Africa, this firm of architects and engineers provide full professional services to a wide variety of project types. Brief portfolio, profile and contacts.
• Foreign Office Architects - Offices in Japan and the UK, this international firm shows its portfolio of built and unbuilt work. Residential to large scale commercial projects.
• Gad Architecture - Located in Turkeys, portfolio consists of public, civic, residential and product design. Brief background, project examples and contacts. Flash required.
• GAPP Architects and Urban Designers - Architects and urban designers based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa.
• Grynhaus Architects - Israeli firm specializing in building and interior design, design of electromechanical systems, and project management.
• HLW International LLP - International company practicing architecture, engineering, interiors, planning and consulting for all the building types.
• Jatsch Laux - Architectural design and research practice located in Munich and Boston. Biographies, research, publications, exhibitions, and buildings.
• Kenny Risso Architects - Argentina firm specializing in service station and corporate architecture and engineering. Includes profile, portfolio and contacts.
• Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates - International architectural practice recognised for design excellence and innovation in their buildings throughout the world. New York and London offices.
• Lab-au - Linking theoretical research to concrete works of conception and realizations. Includes work presentations, portfolio, exhibitions, biography and interviews.
• Leeser Architecture - International practice specializing in design of residential, commercial, institutional buildings and interiors. Presents predominantly models and competition submittals.
• Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners - Architects, master planners and industrial designers with offices in London, New York City and Australia.
• Ofis - Slovenian firm's portfolio and company background.
• Peatfield & Bodgener Architects Ltd - Contains contact information, profile, completed projects and services provided. Located in Uganda.
• The Phillips Group - Architecture, planning and design practice with three locations in New York state as well as in London.
• Preston T. Phillips - Everything you ever wanted to know about Mr. Phillips. Includes company background, portfolio, and personal information.
• Randy Brown Archtiects - Architectural firm specializing in commmerical, building, interior and urban design.
• The Safdie Hypermedia Archive - A portfolio archive of the architect's work and philosophy.
• Santiago Calatrava - A complete profile of the architect's work, including bridges, buildings, furniture, foldable structure, essays and bibliographies. International practice.
• Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott - A national design practice providing the education, healthcare, science, corporate and public markets with architecture, planning and interior design services.
• Spatial Concepts Group - Project management, design, space planning, architects plans and drawings, consulting, office layouts and fitting. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa
• Studio Bau:ton - Creating architecture by bridging the gap between art and technology. California and Switzerland offices.
• Studio Granda Architects - A tour through the philosophical and built landscape with these talented, awarding winning architects. Iceland location influences work.
• Su11 - Conceptualizing architectural space in relation to the increasingly changing lifestyle of our digital age. Look for buttons where you would not expect.
• Theofanis Bobotis & Associates - Portfolio of industrial buildings, athletic facilities, banks, homes, office blocks, show rooms, urban and interior design. Offices in Greece and Italy. [Site requires Flash Player.]
• Wan-Ahfat Architects - Architectural firm based on the island of Mauritius. Provides information on current and completed projects, history of the company and client list.
• Willy Muller - A short introduction to the architect and his work. Lists competition submittals and publication sources for further research.

Religious Architects

• BB&R Architect Inc. - Toronto, Ontario firm specializing in church architecture. Projects include additions, renovations, barrier-free access and facility-use studies. Portfolio, firm history and contacts.
• Brittell Design, Inc. - Oregon firm presents their portfolio, contacts, design approach, and firm profile.
• Bruce Wardell Architect, P.C. - Virginia firm with a focus on ecclesiastical structures, as well as commercial and residential design. Includes contact and profile.
• Campbell, Wm Michael - Fair Haven, New Jersey firm provides company profile, slide show and information on new constructions and restorations.
• The Church Wright - South Carolina firm presents its project delivery process, contacts and brief portfolio.
• Creators - Architects practice (David Nath), offering services exclusively for Christian churches and church institutions.
• Crosspointe Architects, Inc. - Specializing in buildings for churches and church-related organizations. Houston, Texas.
• David F. Schuultz Associates, Ltd. - Church design architectural firm located in Barrington, Illinois. Includes portfolio of past projects.
• DCA Architects, Inc. - Specializing in religious facilities, including sanctuaries, family life centers, retreats, counseling centers, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities.
• Dickinson + Hicks Architects Inc. - Provides project gallery with descriptions, pictures and floor plans. Located in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada.
• Dominy + Associates Architects - Architecture, interiors and planning services. San Diego, California.
• Duncan G. Stroik, Architect, LLC - Firm overview, portfolio, publications and contact information for South Bend, Indiana agency.
• Foxhollow Goodson - Portfolio of worship centers, educational, fellowship and activity centers. Providing planning, architecture, and facilities management services. Includes services and mission statement. Located in Tennessee.
• Heimsath Architects - The Texas specializing in spiritual and religious architecture presents it portfolio, profile, and contacts.
• The Hiltner Company - The Wisconsin company presents a series of short articles about the design of new church facilities.
• Hoyle, Doran and Berry - A firm focused on worship facilities presents their portfolio of religious architecture, as well as corporate, medical and academic. Includes profile, awards and contacts.
• Hull, Stephens and Associates - Michigan firm presents its portfolio of religious architecture, as well as commercial and residential. Includes profile, service, resources, newsletter, and contacts.
• Jaeger, Nickola and Associates, Ltd. - Park Ridge, Illinois firm specializing in religious and education design, planning and construction administration.
• M. Mathiyalagan Sthapathi - Profile and portfolio of this Indian specialist in the design and construction of Hindu temples. Secunderabad, India.
• Morgan Architecture, Inc. - Princeton, New Jersey-based firm specializing in religious buildings, including Coptic churches.
• Neil E. Minter Architects - Offers brief overview of current projects. Based in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
• Rardin & Carroll Architects - Specializing in church designs, church property masterplanning and interior design services. Chattanooga, Tennessee/
• Saavedra Gehlhausen Architects - Portfolio of new churches, additions and renovations, as well as religious education campuses and long range planning for religious buildings. Includes background, awards and contacts.
• Siebenlist Architects - Full service firm located in Tyler, Texas and specializing in church and school projects.
• Swinnkels, Henry - Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario firm specializing in churches, schools, seniors' complexes and retirement homes.
• Taylor Gregory Butterfield Architects - Church design specialists based in Edmonds, Washington. Firm profile and design gallery.
• Temple Architects India - Specializing in Indian temple architecture and Hindu Mandir Vastushastra. Profile, projects and photos provided. Mumbai, India.
• Thomson Group - North Carolina firm focused on religious architecture, as well as commercial, recreational and residential. Includes portfolio, profile, services and contacts.
• Turner Partners Architecture, LLP - Texas firm includes portfolio, profile, services and contacts.
• Wildesign Group Architects Inc. - Crystal Lake, Illinois firm providing design, ministry programming, campus master planning and architectural design services ranging from site selection to construction documents.

Residential Architects

• Anton Richter Architects - Pretoria, South Africa firm provides project gallery of residential design.
• Atelier 21 Design Studio - Offers architectural design, urban planning, landscape design, interior design, 3D modeling and visualization, project management and consultancy.
• CAA Chameleon Architects & Associates - Architectural and design firm based in Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean). Commercial and residential design as well as graphic and furniture design services are offered.
• Caswell Daitch Architects - Specializing in renovation and new residential construction.
• Esloob - Architects and interior designers located in Giza.
• G2 Architecture - Specializing in high-end contemporary residential design and construction management throughout the Americas and Europe.
• GregWright Architects - Architecture, interior design and property consulting services for residential, apartments and public buildings. Based in De Waterkant, South Africa.
• Guz Wilkinson Architects - Singapore-based architects specializing in the design of tropical, eco-friendly buildings and homes
• Hugo Hamity Architects - Information on scope of work, projects and contacts. Located in Johannesburg South Africa.
• Logica Design Inc. - Provides brief portfolio of residential and renovation projects, firm background, links and contacts. Located in Japan.
• Nico van der Meulen and Associates - Residential architecture in South Africa.
• Virtual Architect - Service that provides access to architects for new homes, remodeling and add-ons.

Building Designers  

• Alta Design Associates, Inc. - Pennsylvania firm providing architectural and civil design, geotechnical engineering, animated sequences and videos. Includes brief description of services and contacts.
• Amorphica Design Labs - Specializes in the design of physical space, virtual 3D models and graphic landscapes. Portfolio, firm information, news, publications and project archives. San Diego, California.
• Architropolis - A design firm located in the US Pacific Northwest specializing in hospitality and home design. Includes portfolio, publications and client list.
• ArcPros - Designing shingle-style homes, custom homes, commercial sites, kitchens, additions, and renovations on the New England sea coast. Stock plan portfolio available.
• Ausdesign - Architectural design and drafting of residential and light commercial buildings.
• Behrens Design - Consulting firm specializing in turnkey funeral home design and construction. Use outside forces to comnplete projects. Includes profile, service, architect partners, brokerage services and contacts.
• Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co.,Ltd. - Chinese professional designer and building contractor for advanced decoration and engineering.
• Blueskye Design Works - A licensed contractor providing design and visualization services to building owners. Includes brief profile and work examples.
• Building Tectonics - UK design firm presents their philosophies, projects and contacts.
• Daily Plan-It - Services provided in Seattle, Washington and Austin, Texas. Full sets of plans for any construction project, working with new designs, existing designs and/or space layouts.
• Darrell Howe & Assoc. - Offering design services for religious facilities. Includes brief profile, portfolio and contacts.
• dekon 2 - Aleksandar Markovic - Original design of hi-tech buildings.
• Ethos Workshop, Ltd. - Collaborative, sensitive modern architecture and planning
• FA Design Consultant - Malaysian firm specializing in building and interior design, site planning and layout, three dimensional modeling, architectural animation and drafting.
• Form Environment Relation - Design projects by Chris Mercier in residential, environmental and building design. Located in Culver City, California.
• Galvin Design Group - A design resource for the food, hospitality and entertainment industry.
• Gould Evans Affiliates - A multi-disciplinary design firm, collaboratively creates environments recognized for expressing design excellence, imaginatively accommodating their uses, and responsibly enriching communities and clients.
• Inpo Insaat Proje A.S. - Urban planner and building designer. Istanbul, Turkey. English version.
• John Thompson Design - Small design/building firm located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
• Kenneth Sadler Associates - Professional building design from stock or custom plans of light commercial and residential projects throughout Cape Cod and the Islands.
• Light Years 2 - Design consultant specializing in healing environment, lighting, color, alternative buildings, site analysis, alternative energy. Includes service descriptions and contacts. Located in Arizona.
• Livingston Slone, Inc. - Multi-disciplined design firm offering services in architecture, master planning and space programming, interior design, civil engineering and project management. Serving commercial, government, and not-for-profit industries. Locations in Anchorage, Alaska and Boulder, Colorado.
• Luna Design Associates, Inc. - North San Antonio, Texas residential and commercial design group. Services include 3D visualization and animation.
• McNeil Building Designs Limited - Canadian firm performing design services for residential and light commercial buildings. Includes profile, portfolio and contacts.
• Millar Management - UK firm providing project management, quantity surveying, building surveying and planning supervision for hospitals, nursing homes, airport hangars, warehousing. Includes profile, services and contacts.
• Minnich Design Associates Ltd. - Corporate cafeteria design; healthcare, institutional food service design and facility related interior design.
• Morris Nathanson Design - Design firm specializing in the retail food service and hospitality fields. Includes profile, portfolio, featured projects and contacts.
• Newell's Designs - Texas firm specializing in warehousing, residential, medical, commercial and financial. Includes profile, brief profile, contacts and news.
• Pat Kuleto Restaurant Design - A restaurant designer, contractor and connisseur performing design for food service industry. Include profile, client list, winery, and history of the designer's move into the food business.
• Planning 2 Build Solutions - Specialises in self build projects, and home extensions. Plans drawn, estimates prepared and project control. Located in the UK.
• Plans Plus - Designers of new homes, as well as domestic and commercial extensions, conversions, and alterations. Scotland.
• Puryear and Associates - Washington state firm providing residential and light commercial design services presents their portfolio, profile and contacts.
• RBS Design Group - Performing architectural services for commercial, preservation, educational, health care, civic and religious sectors. Includes studio culture, portfolio, profile, career opportunities and contacts.
• Scott Weinkle - Portfolio of restaurants, offices, galleries and residential spaces portraying modern design. Includes portfolio, publications, profile and contacts. Located in New York.
• Selbert Perkins Design Collaborative - The design team that is responsible for the LAX Gateway, glass pylon, project in Los Angeles, California. A multidisciplinary design firm the specializes in international environmental design.
• SJ Barrett & Company - A firm specializing in dental office planning, providing space planning, construction documents, constructions review and interior selections. Includes philosophy, service, clients and contacts. Located in Washington State.
• Square Domes International - Square and rectangular dome designers for residential and any other use that can be thought of. Includes profile, ray traced examples and contacts.
• Stough Design Company - Building and interior design for residential, commercial and preservation projects. Includes profile, brief portfolio, testimonials, awards and contacts.
• Symbios Design - Approach is holistic and our integrated designs reflect and honor the ecology of place. Site has company and contact information.
• Triad Planning & Design Ltd - Architectural and planning consultants for commercial, factory and residential developments in Bedfordshire, London and the UK.
• Vaughan's Home Design - Design of homes, duplexes, apartments, town-houses, and light commercial buildings. Serving the South Mississippi area.
• Western Design - All-purpose building design firm in Prineville, Oregon. Online projects portfolio includes buildings in progress.
• Whaleyco - Design and consulting firm, that specializes in the convenience store, travel center and food service markets.
• White Rock Design Group - Construction drawings for residential and commercial construction. Serving the Pacific Northwest for over 35 years. Vancouver based.
• Wiseman-Keller Design - Designers and contractors of homes and office buildings in log or frame construction, ranches,resorts, spas and villas. Includes brief portfolio, profile and contacts.
• Zettel Group - Designer of custom homes and commercial buildings.

Famous Architects

• Famous Architects - Biographies of well-known architects, almost all of the Modern Movement.
• Vitruvio: Masters - Biographies of famous architects, image galleries, bibliographies, some VRML models and documentation.

Architecture Photography

• Architecture Photographs - Collection of photographs by Ludwig Abache and Carolin Hinne of buildings across the world.
• Tzachi Ostrovsky Photography - Specializing in process photography for architects, construction engineers, and project developers. Based in Israel; working in Europe, the UK, and USA.
• Visual Unique Photography - Specializes in architectural, people and editorial photography on location or in-studio. Features portfolio and contact details. Located in Taipei, Taiwan.

Architecture Museums

• Aedes Gallery Berlin - Private Gallery specialized in architecture. Information on current exhibitions, archive and available catalogues. Located in Germany. (German and English)
• Alvar Aalto Museum - Permanent exhibition of the famous architect's work located in Jyväskylä, Finland.
• ARCAM: Architecture Center Amsterdam - Located next to the Academy of Architecture, ARCAM exhibits and publishes on many activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. Located in the Netherlands. (Dutch and English)
• Architecture Center Vienna: Architektur Zentrum Wien (AZW) - Platform for reflections on the international development of architecture and urban planning in relation to contemporary Austrian and Viennese architecture. Located in Austria. (German and English)
• Architecture Foundation - Program of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London, United Kingdom.
• Architecture Museum Lithuania - Collection and archive documenting the national architecture. Temporary exhibitions also cover contemporary issues. Located in Vilnius.
• Bauhaus Architecture Center in Tel-Aviv - The Bauhaus center presents the uniqueness of Tel-Aviv, Israel as Bauhaus architecture capital of the world.
• Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design - The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). The museum has the most comprehensive Bauhaus collection worldwide. (German and English)
• Benaki Museum: Documentation Center for Neo-Hellenic Architecture - Collection of iconographic and oral information on 19th century Greek architecture and urban design. Located in Athens, Greece.
• CAF: Chicago Architecture Foundation - Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a comprehensive program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events. Located in Illinois.
• Canadian Center for Architecture - A museum and study center devoted to national and international architecture past and present. Information on exhibitons, publications and collections. Located in Montreal. (French and English)
• The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design - Chicago, Illinois museum of architecture and design features information on public programs and education services.
• Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain du Centre - This centre in Orléans, France provides information on its collection, exhibitions and publications focusing on the relationship between art and architecture and its annual Archilab Festival.
• Graycliff: Wright on the Lake - A non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House. Located in Derby, New York.
• The Horta Museum - Museum in Brussels, Belgium located in the house that the famous art-nouveau architect built for himself.
• Houses of Goa - An unusual museum of Indo-Portuguese architecture created by Gerard da Cunha. It is built in the shape of a ship as a traffic island in Torda, Salvador-do-Mundo, Bardez, northern Goa. Includes description, plans, and photographs.
• Kizhi Open Air Museum - Complex of historic wooden buildings on Kizhi Island, Lake Onega in Russia is a World Heritage site, protected by this state museum. Includes images, maps, and a visitor guide. [Russian and English]
• La Galerie d'Architecture - This architecture gallery in Paris, France hosts exhibitions, as well as a bookshop and coffee shop. Includes a virtual gallery of past exhibitions.
• Latvian Museum of Architecture - Collection of material on the history of the national architecture, with emphasis on the 20th century located in Riga.
• Le Pavillon de l'Arsenal: Architecture Centre Paris - Forum and gallery with permanent collection and regular exhibitions of contemporary architecture. [French and English]
• The Lighthouse - One of the largest temporary exhibition venues for architecture and design in Europe. It also houses a permanent exhibition on Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Located in Glasgow, Scotland.
• Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design - Provides a framework for design professionals and members of the general public to explore, evaluate, and impact the development of architecture through various events. Located in California.
• MAK Center for Art and Architecture - Offers a schedule of exhibitions, symposia, lectures, performances, workshops, and publications and hosts a residency program for visiting artists and architects. Located R.M. Schindler's famous studio house in West Hollywood, California.
• MoMA: Architecture and Design - The world's first curatorial department devoted to architecture and design was established in 1932. The architecture collection documents buildings through models, drawings, and photographs, and includes the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Archive. Located in New York, New York.
• Museum of Finnish Architecture - The museum builds a bridge between architecture and its users, and encourages the interaction of professionals. It focuses on post-1900 architecture. Located in Helsinki.(Finnish and English)
• NAi : Netherlands Architecture Institute - The institute concerns itself in a variety of ways with architecture, urban design and spatial planning. It houses important archives and collections; international exhibitions and symposia. Located in Rotterdam. (Dutch and English)
• National Building Museum - Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C.
• The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design - Showcases Norwegian architecture as well as international exhibitions. Located in Oslo. (Norwegian and English)
• The Octagon Museum - Oldest museum in the United States dedicated to architecture and design. Collections include prints and drawings, decorative arts, architectural fragments and archaeology. Includes history of the building, memberships, docent corps and internships. Located in Washington, DC.
• The Skyscraper Museum - Temporary exhibits throughout New York City, and a permanent home in Battery Park City dedicated to the history of tall buildings.
• Swiss Archtecture Museum - Privately funded foundation, presenting a variety of exhibitions on Swiss and international architecture.
• The Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Wooden Architecture - Information and images on the Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Russian timber architecture.
• Whitehead Memorial Museum - Exhibits consist of several buildings, each a historical significance. Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio, Texas heritage as well as Val Verde County. Hours, location, prices, map, exhibits and photographs.

History of Architecture

• Great Buildings Online - Documents hundreds of buildings and leading architects across the world with 3D models, photographs and drawings, commentaries, biographies and bibliographies. Searchable.
• World Heritage   - Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each. French and English language options.
• Architecture Through the Ages - An introduction to world architecture produced by American teenagers through Think Quest. Images, discussion and bibliography for Egyptian, Chinese, Aztec, Mayan, Greek Roman and Gothic buildings.
• ArtServe - A huge collection of images of architecture across the world, with an emphasis on the Mediterranean region, Australia and Japan, collated by Michael Greenhalgh of the Australian National University.
• Cities and Buildings Image Database - A searchable photographic database of buildings from around the world and across the ages, designed by the University of Washington's Architecture, History and Art History Departments.
• Cupola - A picture gallery of cupolas, architecture, art, and picturesque landscapes from around the world. Also US state capitol building histories, wordplay, FAQ and Autocad links.
• CyArk - A prototype project to test the concept of a digital archive of 3D survey information of endangered world heritage sites.
• Digital Archive of Architecture - Images of buildings in Europe and America from prehistoric to 20th century by Prof. Jeffrey Howe of Boston College, USA.
• Digital Images of Historic Architecture - Galleries of photographs of European and North American architecture from Classical to Post-Modern, whole facades and details, with explanations, by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College, US.
• Glass Steel and Stone - Offers photographs and descriptions of outstanding buildings across the world, historic and modern.
• SPIRO: Architecture Slide Library - Online images from the large collection of slides at the University of California at Berkeley. Can be searched by period, place, building name, personal name, subject type.
• Thais 4000 Years of Architecture - A photographic guide to Egyptian, Greek, Islamic and Romanesque architecture, indexed by localities, subjects and periods.
• UCLA Cultural VR Lab - The University of California develops Virtual Reality models of ancient and historic buildings around the world. Mission, staff profiles, computer-generated reconstructions.
• World Art Treasures - Images of a range of ancient and historic art and architecture from the collection of slides in the Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation, Lausanne, Switzerland.
• Worldheritage Forum - Weblog by Matthias Ripp and information about UNESCO World Heritage.

Architecture Education

• Archiprix International - A biennial international competition for the best graduation projects in architecture, urban design and landscape architecture. A database of universities and academies teaching architecture.
• architectsJURY - A community site for architectural students where they can share, judge, and discuss their designs and get inspired by others’ ideas.
• Architectstudent Net - Resource site for students of architecture, with news, events calendar, articles and an area in which to publish portfolios.
• Architectural Exam - Norman K. Dorf offers a study guide for the Graphic Divisions of the Architect Registration Exam (US): list of contents and samples on-line. Also a home study course and workshops: dates and details.
• Architectural Study Materials by William A. Amor - Study materials for the NCARB architectural registration exam and the CAB California Supplemental Exam. Books, tapes, seminars, and tutoring by architect William A. Amor.
• Architecture Research Institute - A non-profit, New York-based educational organization working to make cities livable. Mission, publications, large bibliography by topic, news, searchable links collection.
• ArchVoices - A nonprofit organization and think tank on architecture education, internship, and licensure in the U.S. and Canada, with comprehensive coverage of the topic.
• ARE Forum - A resource for the learning community on the web with active users comprised of both practitioners in architecture and academics involved in research and teaching.
• Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture - Information on architecture schools, conferences, student competitions and architectural education in general. Site has advice for prospective architecture students and bulletin board for members.
• CABE Education - Contains case studies and information for teachers and educators to engage young people in their built environment.
• Careers in Architecture - Comprehensive information on the education to become an architect from Royal Institute of British Architects.
• Centre for Education in the Built Environment - Provides discipline based support to enhance the quality of learning and teaching in the UK Higher Education Built Environment community.
• The Designers Hub - An international platform for architects, and designers. Contains international alumni, online journal, discussion forum and e-greetings.
• European Association for Architectural Education - A non-profit organisation committed to promoting the exchange of ideas and people within the field of architectural education and research throughout Europe.
• Gauteng Institute for Architecture - Promotes and maintain opportunities for the interchange and recording of knowledge and experience of architecture in South Africa.
• Inter-Professional Education in the Built Environment - An online guide offering some basic guidance on developing an inter-professional curriculum in the built environment.
• Playce - International association of architectural education. Network of professionals involved in engaging young people in built environment.

Employment Opportunities For Architects

• AE Job - Offers recruiting services for architects, engineers, and environmental consultants. Includes job board, resume and career registration.
• AIA Career Center - Job seekers: find a career, search job listings and post your resume. Employers: connect with qualified staff, post ads and search resumes.
• Architect Connection AIA Fort Worth Texas - List of architectural employment opportunities in the Dallas and Fort Worth area.
• ArchNet: Careers - List of academic, professional, development and research opportunities.
• ASLA JobLink - The American Society of Landscape Architects' JobLink offers information for employers and those seeking landscape architectural work.
• Breuer Consulting Group - An employment search firm focusing on design, real estate and construction.
• The CAD Group, Inc. - Architecture and engineering staffing and placement firm presents their profile, job listings, services, CAD services and contacts.
• Cameron Craig Group - Specializing in the placement of architects, engineers and construction professionals.
• Choc International - Employment services for architects, interior designers, engineers, support staf. Interactive database to match job seekers with firms. Classified ads listing employment opportunities, products, services and housing.
• e-Architect - Employment listings and resume service for the architectural profession. Includes news from the industry, client search for architects and opinion polls.
• Folio Personnel - UK recruitment consultancy specializing in architecture, interiors and design. Includes employer terms for service. employee candidate information, and contacts.
• Job-e-Job - Job search facilities for all levels of positions with firms around the world. Additional features include executive search, a resume database and employee portfolios.
• Jobs in Architecture - Postings for U.S.-based jobs via archinect.com.
• Jobs in Surveying - An employment site for building surveyors in the UK.
• Leadmark Group - A US national search firm exclusively for architects, interior designers, landscape architects, engineers and urban planning professionals.
• Resource Staffing Consultants - A staffing recruitment firm for the architectural and engineering industries. Focused on US positions.
• RitaSue Siegel Resources - Job recruiter for architects, designers, design managers and creative directors for their businesses
• Strategic Recruiting Partners - A partner to U.S. corporations providing placement of architects.
• Walbrook Architectural Appointments - UK staffing agency for architects, architectural technicians and interior designers. Located in London.

Associations For Architects

• Aberdeen Society of Architects - A chapter of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, representing architects within the city of Aberdeen, across Aberdeenshire and also Morayshire. Includes a directory of architects and diary.
• The Alberta Association of Architects - A professional association responsible for the registration/licensing of Architects and Licensed Interior Designers and for the regulation of the practice of Architecture in the Province of Alberta, Canada.
• American College of Healthcare Architects - Credentialing body for healthcare architects in the United States.
• American Society of Architectural Illustrators - A nonprofit professional organization whose goals are to foster communication among architectural illustrators and to raise the standards in the industry.
• Architects' Association of New Brunswick - Professional organization in Canada governed by the New Brunswick Architects Act.
• Architects' Council of Europe - Promotes architecture in Europe and fosters education. Contains a list of council members, bulletins and code of ethics. French and English site.
• Architects for Peace - Australia - Forum for architects and related professions seeking urban development based on social justice, solidarity, respect and peace.
• Architectural Association of Ireland - Supplies information on current lectures and events in Ireland, documentation of recent awards recipients, quarterly publication Building Material, and links to related sites.
• The Architectural Institute of British Columbia - A self-governing body dedicated to excellence in the profession of architecture for the benefit of its membership, the environment and society.
• Architectural League of New York - This non-profit organization shares its lecture, exhibition and program information.
• The Architecture Centre Network - The independent body that coordinates, supports and advances the work of architecture and related centres in the UK.
• Architecture Sans Frontières - An international network of not-for-profit and participative organisations concerned with the equitable, social, cultural and environmental commitment of architecture, construction, urbanism and the conservation of historical heritages to human development.
• Architecture Sans Frontieres United Kingdom - A not-for-profit group formed to broaden the role and responsibility of architecture, by working with and for disadvantaged sectors of society in precarious environments. Activities and projects.
• Architext - Union of architects and engineers who render services in the technical language field.
• ArchiwebSA - The official site of the South African Institute of Architects, giving news, membership information and events.
• Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture - Presents a gallery of winners of its competition, membership information, sign-up instructions for the member listserve and details for ordering publications.
• Association of Architectural Technologists of Ontario - Represents professionals in architectural design and construction management. Free download of the newsletter, information on events, trade shows and joining.
• Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) - International membership organization for architecture profession. Provides continuing education programs and magazine sent to members and Illinois-licensed architects.
• Atlas on Architecture of the Future - Sponsored by the International Union of Architects, UIA 2002 invites all to communicate their visions and conceptions about the architecture and the town of tomorrow.
• Bristol Society of Architects - Bristol and Bath RIBA. Architecture links, local architects, architectural events in the United Kingdom.
• British Council for School Environment - Membership organisation made up of local authorities, schools, construction companies, architects and others involved in, and concerned about, the design and build process in the education sector.
• British Institute of Architectural Technologists (BIAT) - Represents over 6500 professionals working and studying in the field of architectural technology in the UK and overseas. Maintains standards of professional competence.
• Building Designers Association of Australia Ltd. - National coordinating body for the Building Designers Associations in Australia. Includes database of designers.
• The Building Process Alliance - An international organization of architects, designers and planners focused on creating spaces that enhance the quality of life, as articulated in the writings of Christopher Alexander.
• Canadian Center for Architecture - A museum and study centre devoted to international architecture.
• Cast Stone Institute - The non-profit US trade association representing the architectural cast stone industry: manufacturers, associates, architects, engineers, and concrete technologists.
• Center for the Study of Architecture in the Arab Region - CSAAR is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promote and encourage the study, understanding, and evaluation of architecture in the Arab region. It gives details of its aims, advisory board, conferences and publications.
• Chicago Architecture Club - Provides forum for discussion and debate of topical architectural issues.
• Congress of International Modern Architects - Offers lectures, symposia, and publications, concerning the continuing Modern Movement that communicate and encourage principles of excellence in architecture.
• Construction Sciences Research Foundation - An independent, not-for-profit construction industry research organization, responsible for the development and maintenance of Spectext master guide specifications. Board, research.
• Council of Latin American Students of Architecture - Nonprofit organization which organizes an annual gathering to discuss architectural and social issues. Executive board, program. English and Spanish versions.
• The Digital Skyline - The official online newsletter of the United Architects of the Philippines Makati Chapter.
• Ecclesiastical Architects and Surveyors Association - EASA is a non-profit organisation in the UK which promotes good standards of design and repair of ecclesiastical buildings across all denominations.
• European Architecture Students Assembly - EASA is a platform for exchange of ideas and knowledge for European students of architecture. Includes mission and web-logs.
• Free State Institute of Architects - Based at Bloemfontein, FSIA is affiliated to the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA). It promotes the art, science, research and practice of architecture. Includes notices and news.
• The Hecar Foundation - Non profit organization in Mumbai, India seeks to educate the public about heritage, education, conservation, architecture, restoration and urban issues.
• The Hong Kong Institute of Architects - A professional institution committed to promoting architecture and raising the standard of architecture in Hong Kong.
• Indiana Architectural Foundation - A non-profit organization supporting architectural education, public awareness of architecture, and preservation of Indiana's architectural heritage.
• Institute for Advanced Architecture - Dedicated to advancing architecture through research, exchange, and exhibition. IAA chapters in Chicago, Columbus, Los Angeles, Newark, New York.
• Institute of Destination Architects & Designers - Professional body for theming, resort/hospitality and coastal space planning.
• International Union of Architects - Organization of 92 professional architectural organizations worldwide. Member list, international calendar, competitions, journals, and museums.
• Manchester Society of Architects - The Manchester branch of RIBA provides architectural news, events and contact details.
• Manitoba Association of Architects - MAA is a self-governing professional association, mandated under legislation with regulation of the practice of architecture in the public interest and advancement of the profession.
• The Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects - One of nine provincial or regional component organizations of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
• Me'marNashr Institute - Iranian body aiming to disseminate thought and practice of architecture, urban design and construction. Activities, publications.
• National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) - A non-profit federation of architectural licensing boards in the U.S. Features state registration requirements, Intern Development Program (IDP), Architect Registration Examination (ARE), certification, continuing education, and architect database.
• National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) - Association of minority architects licensed to practice in the U.S. Includes professional and student chapter links, employment listings, and a referral service.
• National Organization of Minority Architects Washington, D.C. Chapter - Local chapter of NOMA. Includes information about the group, how to join and forthcoming meetings and events.
• National Organization of Minority Architecture Students UIUC Chapter - University of Illinois Chapter of NOMAS
• New Glasgow Society - This organization encourages interest in the history and new developments in building and architecture in Glasgow, Scotland.
• New Zealand Institute of Architects - Provides information on architects, projects, classes, architect selection, philosophies, book store, events, news and awards.
• New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors - Professional association for those with careers in cost management of construction projects.
• Newfoundland Association of Architects - Provincial professional governing body. Offers list of members, tips for the public, continuing education.
• NSAA - Nova Scotia Association of Architects - Administers and directs the practice of architecture in the province of Nova Scotia.
• OBOA - Ontario Building Officials Association.
• Ontario Association of Architects - Regulatory and professional association for architects.
• Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals - A support network for professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area involved in the environmental design fields. Newsletter and contacts.
• Ottawa Regional Society of Architects (ORSA) - A regional organization of the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA). Committed to increasing public awareness of the social importance of architectural design.
• People in Space - UK-based network of young architects, creatives and professionals engaged in architecture and the built environment. Events, groups and resources.
• Portland Cement Association - Aims to improve cement and concrete and its uses, and raise the quality of construction.
• Public Works and Government Service Canada - Provides essential services, infrastructure and access for Canadians to their government.
• RIBA Colchester Chapter of Chartered Architects - Includes list of Royal Institue of British Architects Registered Practices in the Colchester and District area, along with chapter news and events.
• RIBA Hampshire - News, events, gallery of buildings, and information on architecture in Hampshire.
• Rice Design Alliance - Non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of architecture, urban design, and the built environment in the Houston region through educational programs.
• Royal Architectural Institute of Canada - The RAIC is a voluntary national association representing professional architects, and faculty and graduates of accredited Canadian Schools of Architecture.
• Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland - Featuring architect listings, book shop, classes, news, events and competitions.
• The Royal Institute of British Architects - Professional association of architects in the United Kingdom along with international members. News, exhibitions, online shopping, directories of architects, British Architectural Library.
• Royal Institute of British Architects USA - Represents architects in the USA with professional links to the UK. Information on the California and New York chapters and on hiring an architect in the US.
• Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland - The representative body for professionally qualified architects in Ireland.
• Saskatchewan Association of Architects - Protects the public interest and regulates and advances the profession of Architecture in the province of Saskatchewan.
• Singapore Institute of Architecture - National organization representing architects in Singapore. Provides information on careers, design reviews, competitions, publications, events and awards.
• Society for Environmental Graphic Design - For anyone working in 3-D graphics: includes jobs, design awards, project profiles, membership information and Members Area.
• Society of American Registered Architects - A professional organization for registered architects.
• Society of Design Administration Canada - Promotes the exchange of ideas. Members represent Canadian architecture, engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, developers, service providers and specialty consulting firms.
• Society of Design Administrators - Promotes educational and professional standards of design firm administrative personnel.
• Society of Iranian Architects and Planners - A non-profit organization in Los Angeles that unites Iranian professionals in the fields of architecture, planning, interior design, and landscape architecture.
• Stroud Building Design Association - Association of architects, engineers, surveyors and other building industry professionals working in and around Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK.
• Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects - A non-profit organization for the ethical practice, art and science of architecture in Trinidad and Tobago, governed by the local Architecture Profession Act. Includes news, events and jobs online.
• United Architects of the Philippines Commission on Internal Affairs - Describes this branch of UAP, including membership, chapters, committees, programs, awards, and announcements.
• United Architects of the Philippines MarValley Chapter - Association of architects in the Marikina Valley. Includes articles, news, members and activities.