10 qualities of the world's best architecture firms

+ Copper façades + Architectural sections + Middle East Modernism [View this email in your browser]( [PROJECTS]( | [PRODUCTS]( | [MANUFACTURERS]( | [JOURNAL]( The Entry Deadline for the inaugural [A+Firm Awards]( is this Friday, November 20! Get your firm in the running for global publication: [Begin]( [10 Qualities Possessed By the World’s Best Architecture Firms]( The era of the “lone design genius” in architecture is dead — but what makes for a top class AEC firm? [Read More]( INSPIRATION [Concrete Atla(nti)s: An Extraordinary Section Through a Repurposed Cold War Silo]( The Photoshop file for this complex architectural drawing contains some 8,000 layers of content. It's also a One Drawing Challenge grand prize winner. [Read More]( INDUSTRY [Select A+Firm Award Winners to Speak at Aesthetica’s “Future Now” Symposium]( These creative pioneers will lead a lively panel discussion, exploring ways in which design innovation could be a catalyst for positive change. [Read More]( MATERIALS [A New Era: Formica Group Radically Expands Its Range With Fresh Materials and Finishes]( For over a century, this iconic brand has provided resilient surfaces for homes and offices. Today, it offers more options than ever. [Read More]( INSPIRATION [20 Monumental Examples of Middle East Modernism]( Before the soaring towers and indoor ski slopes, there was another kind of architecture in the region that bridged Modernism and vernacular principles. [Read More]( INSPIRATION [Copper Façades: 8 Metallic Projects That Outshine the Competition]( These gleaming projects harness copper’s natural corrosion resistance, low maintenance and striking aesthetics. [Read More]( INSPIRATION [5 Common Mistakes Architects Make When Writing Emails]( Here are some common pitfalls to avoid when writing your next email — and some good habits to pick up, too. [Read More]( INSPIRATION [How to Choose an Architecture School That’s Right for You]( Want to become an architect? Find the right school, program and degree path for you. [Read More]( [Read More Architecture News]( Looking for an architecture job or looking to hire? Sign up for job notifications or post a job on Architizer's [Job Board.]( Copyright © 2020 Architizer, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Architizer 1 Whitehall StNew York, NY 10004-2109 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [unsubscribe from this list]( or [unsubscribe from all Architizer communication](.