Virtual reality has begun to radically transform architecture, giving rise to "virtual property inspections" that provide a clear view of a property before construction crews even break ground.

I’m standing over a table, looking at a 3D architectural model of a room. Then I hit a button, and suddenly I’m inside the model itself. I can walk around, get a feel for the space, see how the ...

Virtual reality has given architects alternative ways to work. Paired with real-time visualization software, it offers a robust tool with endless capabilities for your design workflow. It can help ...

If you’ve ever lost your way in a labyrinthine hospital or office building, then Saif Haq has some technology that might help. Mr. Haq, an assistant professor of architecture at Texas Tech University, ...

I’m hovering in the air, looking into an equipment-stuffed mechanical room on the roof of a high-rise. There’s a pipe running across the utility space and connecting down into the innards of the ...

As Antoine Picon describes in Architecture and the Virtual Towards a new Materiality? : "An architectural project is indeed a virtual object. It is all the more virtual that it anticipates not a ...

Since Facebook changed its name to Meta, millions of people began wondering, “what is the metaverse?” Now, one of the world’s most famous architecture firms is responding in a big way. From the Evelyn ...