Links

ABSOLUTION
A blog from Brazil that aggregates design-related visuals from around the web. The blog is currently a purely visual resource, with external links to the source articles.

Archdaily
An Architecture blog that bills itself as the world's most visited architecture website. The site posts about contemporary architectural news and works all over the world.

archEssentials
A link aggregator from New York that highlights architectural resources relating to news, multimedia, culture, reference, action and jobs.

Archidose
A group of postings by John Hill out of New york that highlights lesser known examples of contemporary buildings with architectural and/or cultural significance.

archINFORM
An online building index that claims to be the largest online-database about worldwide architects and buildings from past to present.

Archiplanet
An online wiki modelled after Wikipedia that includes architectural works. Also contains a database of companies and firms that augments the architectural content.

Architecture Week
An architectural news blog that claims to be the leading magazine of design and building online. Armatures of the site include Archiplanet and Great Buildings Online.

Architravel
A building index from Greece that catalogues modern and contemporary architecture. The site also contains an architecture calendar that highlights design events around the world.

ArchNet
A database of cultural and architectural landmarks with a focus on Muslim culture and civilizations. The site is based out of MIT in Boston.

CONTEMPORIST
A blog for architects and interior designers that posts new products and projects in the world of contemporary design.

Dezeen
A blog and magazine that highlights modern works of architecture and design with multiple posts daily.

e-architect
An architectural news resource that is backed up by a building index that includes all the major and minor cities of the world.

Emporis
A building index that focuses on commercial projects and towers that claims to be the world's largest free-to-use website about buildings.

Galinsky
A focused and detailed index of famous buildings throughout the world that highlights famous architects. Each posting includes text, travel information and a map of the project.

Glass Steel & Stone
A building index that focuses on commercial projects. The site contains a forum and an photo database of skylines around the world.

Great Buildings Online (GBO)
a focused building index that includes outstanding works of design through history. The site is an extension of Architecture Week.

MIMOA
A building index that catalogues modern and contemporary architecture. The site has a Euro-centric base, but includes modern buildings from all over the world.

Sacred Destinations
An extensive building database that indexes religious buildings and sites around the world, the majority of which compiled by a husband and wife team from Oregon, USA.

Shared Practice
A social network for designers and fabricators that is currently based in Chicago with plans to expand to other cities. Includes a comprehensive design calendar and news posts.

Structurae
A database of structures that focuses on engineering works. The site also includes a commercial database for firms and companies.

UNESCO
UNESCO highlights world class cultural sites around the world, both architectural and natural. WAM indexes UNESCO sites with the UNESCO Tag

World Architecture News (WAN)
A blog that focuses on news related to the architectural community. The site claims to be the world's leading supplier of news to the global architectural community.

World Buildings Directory
An online building index that focuses on buildings included in past and present World Architecture Festivals.