ArchDaily is a website covering architectural news, projects, products, events, interviews and competitions, opinion pieces, among others, catering to

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and other interested parties. It is currently based in

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, with offices in

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, and

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Description

ArchDaily is one of the most popular architecture websites worldwide, with 17.9 million monthly readers and about 283 million page views per month . Founded in March 2008 by Chilean architects David Basulto and David Assael, ArchDaily includes three regional websites in

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

(Plataforma Arquitectura, ArchDaily México, ArchDaily Colombia, and ArchDaily Perú), Portuguese (ArchDaily Brasil), and Chinese (ArchDaily China). It has a partnership with the

Pritzker Architecture Prize The Pritzker Architecture Prize is an international award presented annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment which has produced consisten ...

and was one of five finalists for the Best Online Magazine prize on

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's 2009 Open Web Awards. In 2020, ArchDaily was acquired by

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media company NZZ Mediengruppe. Even though the purchase details have not officially been disclosed, estimations have put the price tag around €10 million

Staff and contributors

As of 2023, the site's

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is Stephan Bachmann, the

editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...

is David Basulto, while Clara Ott serves as Projects Manager and as Editorial Manager

Building of the Year Awards

Annually, ArchDaily organizes the Building of the Year Awards, with winners chosen by a vote of the 60,000 architects who are members of the site."The people have spoken: These are the 14 best new buildings of the year"
''The Journal'', Ireland.

References

External links

* {{official website, http://archdaily.com Architecture websites Internet properties established in 2008 2008 establishments in Chile 2020 mergers and acquisitions