Before a line goes into the computer, every project starts as a pencil sketch on tracing paper. Here is why we still work this way.

After four years of design and construction, the library on the harbour slope opened its doors to 6 000 visitors on the first weekend.

How we specify, test and pour concrete that keeps the grain of the timber it was cast against — and how we cut its carbon by half.

In Lofoten, the sun does not rise for six weeks. We asked what a cabin should feel like in the dark — and designed for the light that is left.

From this year, every project starts with a survey of what is already on site. Demolition is the last option, not the first.

Vik School Library is one of five projects shortlisted for this year’s prize, alongside studios from Helsinki, Bergen and Malmö.

Eight things every architecture practice website needs to win clients: real projects with data, clear sectors, a visible process, proof and an inquiry form that asks the right questions.

Most practice websites get visits but few inquiries. Here is how to turn a portfolio into a site that brings in the right projects, step by step.

Photos alone do not win projects. Here is how to structure an architecture project page with drawings, data and a story that clients and search engines understand.

Most clients start with a search for an architect in their area. Here is how to make your practice show up, using your website, Google Business Profile and project pages.

Should your practice buy a template or commission a custom site? An honest comparison of cost, time, quality and when each one makes sense.

A realistic weekend plan for launching a practice website: what to prepare, what to write, and how to get from nothing to a live site with projects, sectors and an inquiry form.

More clients now ask AI assistants for an architect. Here is how to make your website clear enough for AI tools to understand, trust and recommend.

Sector pages turn a general portfolio into a set of focused pitches. Here is what to put on a residential, public or workplace page so the right clients see themselves in your work.

The inquiry form is where interest becomes a project. Here is which fields to ask for, how to phrase them and how to keep good clients from giving up halfway.

Clients hesitate when they do not know what happens next or what it costs. Here is how to explain your stages, timelines and fees on your website in plain language.