Learn more about this year's awardee in the Details & Facades category. Photo © Doublespace Photography. brnw.ch/21x70ru
The jury singled out a lightweight, off-ground shelter with an adjustable aluminum tripod frame as the top pick in this category. All product photos courtesy the manufacturers.
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Panic handles, pocket-door dampers, and aluminum window systems are among the winners in this category. Product images courtesy of the manufacturers. architecturalrecord.com/arti…
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The November 4 event in Manhattan was followed by a ceremony honoring the 2026 honorees of the Record Awards. Photo © Danielle Richards. brnw.ch/21x70fv
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Learn more about this year's awardee in the Colleges & Universities category. Photo © Javier Callejas.
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Learn more about our Building of the Year, which won this year in the Office & Workplace category. Photo © Roland Halbe. brnw.ch/21x6YUU
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RECORD speaks with the cofounders of the Manhattan exhibition space and printmaking shop about their process and their focus on architectural drawings. Photo © Vincent Tullo.
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This three-part feature presents a collection of sketches, orthographic projections, renderings, and hybrid images from 30 architects. Drawings © Clément Luk Laurencio; Norman Foster; NADAAA; Drawing Architecture Studio. architecturalrecord.com/arti…
A patterned mosaic made from recycled car-windshield glass and carbon-neutral porcelain-tiles are the among this year's honored flooring products. All product photos courtesy the manufacturers.
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Congratulations to Ryan Chester and David Lieberman, winners of Architectural Record’s 2026 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest!
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Learn more about this year's awardee in the Civic & Government category. Photo © Vinay Panjwani. architecturalrecord.com/arti…
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Winning this category is a curved acoustic wall panel partially made from preconsumer recycled PET felt. Product images courtesy of the manufacturers. brnw.ch/21x6WZg
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Learn more about the awardee in the Adaptive Reuse category. Photo © Grigory Sokolinsky. brnw.ch/21x6WME
In addition to celebrating the winners of the 2026 Record Awards, we highlight an aspect of the profession that may go unrecognized: architectural representation. Photo © Jillian Nelson.
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This year’s jury of New York City–based architects and engineers chose 78 products for their performance, sustainability, functionality, and inventiveness. Photo courtesy HBF Textiles. brnw.ch/21x6Vrt
Learn more about our Building of the Year, which won this year in the Office & Workplace category. Photo © Roland Halbe. brnw.ch/21x6VeK
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Rather than graphic instructions for something that might or might not be built, the practice proposed an annotational architecture, drawn in and transforming a major public square. Photo: © FRENCH+TYE.
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‘On the Perspective of Painting’ features eight of Piero’s surviving manuscripts, reconstructed and translated to English for the first time. Image courtesy MIT Press. brnw.ch/21x6TP5
Regarded as a top priority by some and vilified or rejected by others, aesthetics is an inseparable part of architecture. Architects variously turn to drawing to demonstrate a design's beauty. Drawing by Curtis Roth. brnw.ch/21x6Tzr
Published in celebration of its 50th anniversary, a new book documents the winners the Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition since it was established in 1974. Image © Tofan Rafati, courtesy AIA Dallas. brnw.ch/21x6Sgc

