Design Vanguard

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RECORD’s annual honors highlight 10 emerging practices from around the globe.

Meet the top emerging firms, all established fewer than 10 years ago, that are beginning to make their mark on the profession with smart and striking projects.

A Johannesburg native draws from his interest in political activism and the built environment to help underserved communities.

Three former classmates join forces to create unusual structures that complement Norway's striking landscape.

A Shanghai-based firm incorporates the diversity and rich culture of its city in its designs.

A husband-and-wife team in New York devises creative solutions to often challenging assignments.

A Toronto-born architect uses familiar shapes and materials to create buildings that respond effectively to nature.

For a California-based architect, buildings are more than just structures—they're experiences that play on the visitor's senses.

An unlikely collaboration between a Lebanese architect and his Japanese counterpart yields inventive creations.

An Amsterdam firm incorporates both technology and community-mindedness in its work.