MVRDV
A photographic opening with a clear practice statement
Study the transition from a dramatic building image to clear statements about the practice, especially on a narrow screen.
Desktop & mobile review →Architecture Website Design Inspiration
Explore architecture firm websites, project portfolios, and publications. Compare how each design organizes buildings, balances photography with text, and leads visitors from a project image to the story behind the work.
Curator’s picks — what to study (2)
Norm Architects Copenhagen
Project photography that carries the introduction
A useful reference for placing a project name and context directly over interior photography without a separate introduction.
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Heron AI
Fine architectural linework introduces a building-code tool in place of the familiar software dashboard screenshot.
SORRA
Woodland photography, small typography, and gentle animation connect this garden designer’s website to its natural subject.
MVRDV
Dramatic dusk render behind a bold condensed headline: “Design for a Changing World.”
dm/b architetti
Drafting-style navigation contrasts with a serif wordmark on sage, leaving generous room for the architecture photography.
Vincent Van Duysen
Serene, muted photography of a pared-back stone house—tonal, tactile, and restrained.
Dominus Estate
Cinematic full-screen vineyard aerial at dusk with an elegant serif wordmark and “The Vision.”
Norm Architects Copenhagen
Atmospheric autumnal garden hero with thin letter-spaced nav and a moody, tonal palette.
Dezeen Awards
Bold magenta-orange-teal gradient geometric hero over a dense editorial awards layout.
Heatherwick Studio Projects
Immersive full-bleed aerial of a green, terraced megaproject filling the entire viewport.
Archilovers
Community platform with a blue hero, sign-up prompts, a live project feed, and ad rails.
Allied Works
Moody, warm full-bleed interior photograph with a refined, understated top nav.
Bureau Spectacular
Playful exploded collage of drawings and models forming a cloud around a bold wordmark.
Tsuruta Architects
Full-bleed photo of a glass extension on a Georgian house, quirky script wordmark, “enter” cue.
Assemble Studio
Colorful, densely packed thumbnail grid of captioned projects—playful and hands-on.
Tatiana Bilbao
A hand-drawn panoramic city illustration stretched across a white page; tiny corner wordmark.
Lacaton & Vassal
Utilitarian, filterable thumbnail grid packing dozens of projects onto one dense screen.
Marte.Marte Architects
Graphic black-and-white checkerboard grid of abstract project icons and photographs.
Carmody Groarke
Clean white grid with a centered wordmark and a tidy three-column project index.
Barozzi Veiga
Symmetrical white layout: centered serif wordmark above one carefully framed project photo.
Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Full-bleed street photograph of a campus and passing train, compact “RPBW” mark, bottom nav.
Studio Mumbai
Radically sparse: a single satellite map of Mumbai and plain contact details, nothing more.
Tadao Ando
Black-and-white exhibition landing with huge Japanese calligraphic type and a portrait hero.
Neri&Hu
Almost-empty white canvas with one small video thumbnail and a tiny bilingual side nav.
The Architect’s Newspaper
High-density news portal with leaderboard ads, deep nav, and a latest-stories grid.