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  • The Royal College of Art is number one on our Schools Hot List

    When it comes to our audience, architecture and design schools around the world are judged by the quality of the student and graduate projects we publish, and this year London's Royal College of Art has come out on top of our Schools Hot List. More

    Olivia Mull | 9 November 2016
  • Royal College of Art

    London's Royal College of Art is our highest-ranking education establishment. More

    Jessica Jones | 9 November 2016
  • The Bartlett

    The Bartlett – University College London's faculty of the built environment – comes in number two in our schools ranking, with conceptual graduate projects featuring fantastical architectural drawings dominating the top posts about the school. More

    Sam Clark | 9 November 2016
  • Design Academy Eindhoven

    Design Academy Eindhoven comes in at number three in our schools list, largely due to the popularity of projects presented at Milan Design Week and Dutch Design Week, which is held each year in Eindhoven to coincide with the school's graduation show. More

    Sam Clark | 9 November 2016
  • MIT

    This was the second year in a row that Massachusetts Institute of Technology was named the world's top architecture school in the QS University Rankings, beating 1,668 other institutions. More

    Sam Clark | 9 November 2016
  • ÉCAL

    Swiss university of art and design ÉCAL (École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne) ranks at number five in our schools list, owing to the popularity of the university's Milan design week 2016 presentations. More

    Sam Clark | 9 November 2016
  • Central Saint Martins

    Central Saint Martins – part of University of the Arts London – is the sixth school in our Hot List, with both student projects and the arts school's campus both proving popular with our readers. More

    Jessica Jones | 9 November 2016
  • Architectural Association

    Unsurprisingly, the biggest story to emerge this year regarding London school the Architectural Association (AA) centres around Zaha Hadid – the great architect that we lost this year and who tops our Hot List. More

    Jessica Jones | 9 November 2016
  • TU Delft

    A drone that could fly to a patient suffering from a heart attack is one of a series of transport-related design projects by Dutch university TU Delft, which comes in at school number eight in our Hot List. More

    Jessica Jones | 9 November 2016
  • London School of Economics

    The London School of Economics and Political Science enters our Hot List with a pair of faculty buildings – a new student centre designed by Irish architects O'Donnell + Tuomey and a proposal by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners for a social sciences hub. More

    Jessica Jones | 9 November 2016

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  1. Zaha Hadid
  2. Bjarke Ingels
  3. Milan Design Week
  4. Herzog & de Meuron
  5. Kengo Kuma
  6. IKEA
  7. Peter Zumthor
  8. SANAA
  9. MVRDV
  10. David Chipperfield
  11. Apple
  12. Rem Koolhaas/OMA
  13. Norman Foster/Foster + Partners
  14. Alejandro Aravena/Elemental
  15. Sou Fujimoto
  16. Tadao Ando
  17. Serpentine Galleries
  18. Adidas
  19. Google
  20. Oki Sato/Nendo
  21. Nike
  22. Renzo Piano
  23. Thomas Heatherwick
  24. Royal College of Art
  25. Aesop
  26. Muji
  27. Lego
  28. Vo Trong Nghia
  29. Santiago Calatrava
  30. Hay
  31. Álvaro Siza
  32. John Pawson
  33. The Bartlett
  34. Frank Gehry
  35. Chanel
  36. Toyo Ito
  37. Snøhetta
  38. Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
  39. Tom Dixon
  40. Jean Nouvel
  41. David Adjaye
  42. Corten steel
  43. Dutch Design Week
  44. Tate
  45. COS
  46. Daniel Libeskind
  47. Maggie's Centres
  48. Vitra
  49. Assemble
  50. Shigeru Ban
  51. Le Corbusier
  52. Steven Holl
  53. Moooi
  54. Jasper Morrison
  55. Ben van Berkel/UNStudio
  56. Richard Rogers/Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
  57. Samsung
  58. Caruso St John
  59. Design Academy Eindhoven
  60. Venice Biennale
  61. Ma Yansong/MAD
  62. Naoto Fukasawa
  63. MINI
  64. Maison&Objet
  65. Benjamin Hubert/Layer
  66. Rafael Viñoly
  67. BMW
  68. Diller Scofidio + Renfro
  69. Barber and Osgerby
  70. Pritzker Prize
  71. Neri&Hu
  72. Aires Mateus
  73. Kickstarter
  74. Marc Newson
  75. Lexus
  76. Patricia Urquiola
  77. Penda
  78. Dior
  79. Airbnb
  80. Moroso
  81. Converse
  82. Audi
  83. Gensler
  84. Issey Miyake
  85. Pitsou Kedem
  86. Li Edelkoort
  87. H Arquitectes
  88. Instagram
  89. Grimshaw
  90. Nook Architects
  91. Jonathan Ive
  92. RIBA
  93. Haptic
  94. Uber
  95. Marcio Kogan/Studio MK27
  96. Richard Meier
  97. MIT
  98. Philippe Starck
  99. Max Lamb
  100. Konstantin Grcic
  101. Olson Kundig
  102. Passivhaus
  103. Tokujin Yoshioka
  104. Eduardo Souto de Moura
  105. Charles and Ray Eames
  106. Mies van der Rohe
  107. Marcel Wanders
  108. David Bowie
  109. Camper
  110. SelgasCano
  111. Studio Job
  112. Duggan Morris Architects
  113. Junya Ishigami
  114. Design Miami
  115. Anish Kapoor
  116. Ai Weiwei
  117. Olafur Eliasson
  118. ÉCAL
  119. Skidmore Owings & Merrill
  120. Prada
  121. Clerkenwell Design Week
  122. Arup
  123. COBE
  124. Iris van Herpen
  125. McDonald's
  126. Brexit
  127. Mecanoo
  128. Universal Design Studio
  129. Selfridges
  130. Tesla
  131. Atelier Bow-Wow
  132. Formafantasma
  133. Alessi
  134. Piet Hein Eek
  135. SO-IL
  136. Hella Jongerius
  137. Scott & Scott Architects
  138. World Architecture Festival
  139. Musée du Louvre
  140. Note Design Studio
  141. Coffey Architects
  142. Hem
  143. Paul Smith
  144. Studio Weave
  145. Facebook
  146. PLP Architecture
  147. Ron Arad
  148. Alvar Aalto
  149. Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
  150. 3XN
  151. Jo Nagasaka / Schemata Architects
  152. Ettore Sottsass
  153. Red Bull
  154. Tato Architects
  155. MoMA
  156. Acne Studios
  157. Louis Vuitton
  158. NASA
  159. Jaime Hayón
  160. Yves Behar / Fuseproject
  161. Ole Scheeren
  162. Sam Jacob
  163. Karim Rashid
  164. Peter Cook
  165. Henning Larsen
  166. Don't Move Improve
  167. 6a Architects
  168. Budi Pradono
  169. Valerio Olgiati
  170. OFIS
  171. Morphosis
  172. Star Wars
  173. Dror Benshetrit / Studio Dror
  174. Beyoncé
  175. Hermès
  176. Haworth
  177. i29
  178. Lee Broom
  179. Amanda Levete
  180. Kvadrat
  181. Ilse Crawford
  182. Starbucks
  183. Hawkins\Brown Architects
  184. Hussein Chalayan
  185. Burning Man
  186. Herman Miller
  187. Paul Archer
  188. Christian Kerez
  189. Kate Moss
  190. Odile Decq
  191. Thonet
  192. Joris Laarman
  193. Fondazione Prada
  194. Frank Lloyd Wright
  195. Studio Mumbai
  196. Antoni Gaudí
  197. Coop Himmelb(l)au
  198. Design Museum
  199. Central Saint Martins
  200. Architectural Association
  201. Louis Kahn
  202. Snarkitecture
  203. TU Delft
  204. Microsoft
  205. Isay Weinfeld
  206. Lacaton & Vassal
  207. Populous
  208. Pezo von Ellrichshausen
  209. Henry Goss
  210. Henn
  211. Christo
  212. IMM Cologne
  213. Jonathan Tuckey
  214. Swarovski
  215. Woods Bagot
  216. Valentino
  217. Studio Gang
  218. Science Museum
  219. EFFEKT
  220. HOK
  221. Allies and Morrison
  222. Tigg Coll Architects
  223. Hassell
  224. Cassina
  225. Mutina
  226. London Design Festival
  227. Lund Hagem
  228. Knoll
  229. Ross Lovegrove
  230. Mercedes-Benz
  231. Fendi
  232. Nils Holger Moormann
  233. Flos
  234. David Kohn
  235. Punkt
  236. Tatiana Bilbao
  237. Kartell
  238. Wes Anderson
  239. Porsche
  240. OBBA
  241. Vector Architects
  242. United Nude
  243. Rafael Moneo
  244. Dyson
  245. Glas Italia
  246. Joyce Wang
  247. Whitney Museum of American Art
  248. MIMA Housing
  249. RCR Arquitectes
  250. Paul Cocksedge
  251. Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas
  252. Faye Toogood
  253. Volvo
  254. Adobe
  255. Dualchas Architects
  256. Kanye West
  257. Damien Hirst
  258. Form Us With Love
  259. ACME
  260. SHoP Architects
  261. Carl Turner
  262. a21studio
  263. Eric Parry
  264. Make
  265. Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
  266. Moon Hoon
  267. Wang Shu
  268. Brinkworth
  269. Pantone
  270. Atkins
  271. Archmongers
  272. Muuto
  273. Project Orange
  274. Carmody Groarke
  275. Aldo Rossi
  276. Neri Oxman
  277. SFMOMA
  278. Aedas
  279. Ström Architects
  280. Eurostar
  281. Philip Johnson
  282. Andra Matin
  283. WOHA
  284. West 8
  285. TAKA Architects
  286. Max Dudler
  287. Wilkinson Eyre
  288. Reiulf Ramstad
  289. CEBRA
  290. Nieto Sobejano
  291. DSDHA
  292. Studio Swine
  293. Moshe Safdie
  294. Peter Barber
  295. Vincent Van Duysen
  296. Voga
  297. Saunders Architecture
  298. WeWork
  299. REX Architecture
  300. Nikken Sekkei
  301. Alberto Campo Baeza
  302. Instrmnt
  303. Arduino
  304. Northmodern
  305. Níall McLaughlin
  306. Asif Khan
  307. Kerry Hill
  308. GKMP Architects
  309. Autodesk
  310. Volkswagen
  311. Tham & Videgård Arkitekter
  312. MOS Architects
  313. Patrik Schumacher
  314. Grafton Architects
  315. Artek
  316. Caesarstone
  317. Haworth Tompkins
  318. ODA
  319. Rolex
  320. BDP
  321. Formwerkz Architects
  322. Alison Brooks
  323. Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
  324. Septembre Architecture
  325. MAXXI
  326. Uniform Wares
  327. Aldi
  328. Conran and Partners
  329. Maarten Baas
  330. Peter Marino
  331. Stirling Prize
  332. DRDH
  333. FAT
  334. What Design Can Do
  335. NBBJ
  336. Magis
  337. March Studio
  338. Squire and Partners
  339. Barkow Leibinger
  340. Amazon
  341. London School of Economics
  342. Ferrari
  343. Dieter Rams
  344. Torafu Architects
  345. Boffi
  346. Platform 5
  347. Alexander Wang
  348. Fraher Architects
  349. Centre Pompidou
  350. Carpenters Workshop Gallery
  351. Ciguë
  352. TDO Architecture
  353. Humberto and Fernando Campana
  354. Lina Bo Bardi
  355. Michael Young
  356. Habitat
  357. Hall McKnight
  358. Tezuka Architects
  359. Matali Crasset
  360. Zanderroth Architekten
  361. Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter
  362. Adolf Loos
  363. Kinfolk
  364. Alessandro Mendini
  365. Forpeople
  366. Wiel Arets
  367. Hopkins Architects
  368. Burberry
  369. Bulthaup
  370. Braun
  371. Hyundai
  372. Alexander McQueen
  373. Aecom
  374. John Wardle
  375. JDS Architects
  376. ICFF
  377. Droog
  378. Coca-Cola
  379. Soho House
  380. Jean Prouvé
  381. Lasvit
  382. IDEO
  383. Imogen Heap
  384. Martha Schwartz
  385. vPPR Architects
  386. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
  387. Enzo Mari
  388. White Arkitekter
  389. Chemical Brothers
  390. Pedrali
  391. Oscar Niemeyer
  392. dRMM
  393. Vipp
  394. Hayo Gebauer
  395. Michael Graves
  396. Bocci
  397. Greg Lynn
  398. Lipton Plant Architects
  399. Bernardo Bader
  400. Bernard Tschumi
  1. Royal College of Art
  2. The Bartlett
  3. Design Academy Eindhoven
  4. MIT
  5. ÉCAL
  6. Central Saint Martins
  7. Architectural Association
  8. TU Delft
  9. London School of Economics

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