As professionals in a company engaged in design visualization, we fully understand architects and interior designers are very busy with much work to do every day, so improving work efficiency becomes particularly important in the design industry. Our 3D rendering helps the designer’s work by optimizing the entire design process, from the presentation of the design concepts to addressing the client's comments, to the final rendering production. In addition, nowadays many design websites benefit the design work of architects and interior designers. We want to share 5 popular and functional websites with architects and interior designers.
1. ArchDaily
ArchDaily is the most visited website in the worldwide architecture industry, with more than 500,000 daily readers and about 13.6 million readers per month. In 2008, their founders David Basulto and David Assael realized it was difficult for their peers to know the latest projects, products, and trends when working as architects. Hence, they determined to build it. It includes three regional websites in Spanish (Plataforma Arquitectura, ArchDaily México, ArchDaily Colombia, and ArchDaily Perú), Portuguese (ArchDaily Brasil), and Chinese (ArchDaily China). As an ever-evolving sourcing platform catering to architects, interiors, and those who love the architectural and interior design industry, ArchDaily is covering architectural news, projects, products, events, interviews and competitions, and opinion pieces, among others.
2. Architonic
After they graduated from the well-known ETH University in Switzerland, architects Tobias Lutz and Nils Becker founded Architonic in 2003. their vision was to create catalogs and product information from high-quality design manufacturers available in a single, digital research tool. From the beginning, Architonic has only recommended the best brands. Their jury of architects and other design professionals regularly meets to decide on which membership applications from manufacturers to accept. On one hand, architects, interior designers, planners, and enthusiasts can find out premium home products on the website. On the other hand, profiles of architects and interior architects can also be searched by owners. Over 2 million international visitors per month use Architonic with its 400’000 products and materials from over 1’500 high-end manufacturers.
3. Designboom
Designboom is a daily online magazine covering international industrial design, architecture, and art. Founded in 1999 and based in Milan, Designboom is the first online magazine dedicated to these areas, including interviews with leading designers and architects and first-hand studio visits, in addition to coverage of international design fairs and the latest projects. In 2007, it was named one of the top 100 design influencers in the world by Time magazine. In 2021, the number of its online readers has reached 3.5 million per month.
In January 2022, ArchDaily, Architonic, and Designboom formed a joint force to cement their combined position as the world’s premier destination for curated, inspiring and relevant premium architectural design content.
4. Dezeen
In November 2006, Marcus Fairs, the architecture and design journalist, launched Dezeen in London. The name “Dezeen” is a contraction of “Design” and “Magazine”. Dezeen is a very popular and influential architecture and interior design magazine in the world, with over 3 million online readers and 6 million social media followers per month. Their vision is to bring architects and interior designers a carefully edited selection of the best architecture, design, and interior projects and news from around the world. Alexa, the web ranking firm, ranked Dezeen among the 5,000 most visited websites in the world.
5. Frame
Frame, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Amsterdam, is an international platform for all professionals and stakeholders in the interior design industry. It is a pioneering spatial design media brand and network in the world. They are committed to exploring the newest trends in space design and always keep an eye on what is happening on the cusp of innovation and creativity. They provide the community with an integrated perspective at large on space design by talking to newcomers about their fresh visions, learning from experienced experts, and studying business insights that will shape future design practices.
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