Updates

Frequency Functionality (06/04/2025)

Interface improvements to additional material feature to allow for more control over material placement.

Brand texture pages (21/02/2025)

Seamlessly browse all of a partner brand’s textures in one convenient page.

Info sheets (14/01/2025)

Users can now view more technical data, including thermal resistance, lead times, and thickness, on products from our partner brands. See an example here.

Finishes, Landscaping & Surfaces (05/11/2024)

More material categories added to our homepage and editor.

Drag & drop for media uploads + select multiple images (01/11/2024)

Further functionality added to image upload process.

Newsletter launch! (17/10/2024)

Stay inspired and informed with products updates, material insights, & inspirations for projects! Sign up here.

Stories! (17/10/2024)

Stories is our online magazine exploring the material world with the aim of increasing understanding of materials application. Stories takes a deep dive into the rich history of materials making, considers how the manufacturing process affects the visual appearance of materials and looks at the contemporary materials changing the way we build. Explore Stories here.

Request samples, prices, & info in North America! (11/10/2024)

Users in North America now have access to our request feature. Read more here.

Request samples, prices, & info in Europe! (11/09/2024)

Users in Europe can now request detailed information, material samples and pricing from our partner brands directly from the Architextures library. Read more here.

Acoustic (30/08/2024)

Shhhhhh! Acoustic material category added to our homepage and editor.

Animated 404 page (06/08/2024)

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Collections in Plugins (04/07/2024)

Collections fully functional in our Revit and Sketchup plugins.

Notifications (03/06/2024)

Notification system added for frontend user interaction feedback.

Zoom and Pan (18/04/2024)

When uploading an image in any of our image modals, users can now pan and zoom using the mouse or a track pad. When selecting an area, hold down the Alt (Option on MacOS) key and click and drag the mouse/track pad to pan the image. Releasing the Alt/Option key will bring you back to selection mode.

Collections! (26/03/2024)

Users can now curate collections and organise their textures in a single place. More info here.

Collapsible material categories (15/03/2024)

Toggles added to the material editor menu so that they can be collapsed. Closed/open state is stored in a cookie so that preferences are saved for subsequent, easy browsing sessions.

Pattern Categories ()

Browse patterns easily in the editor using the category drop down menu.

Style updates (29/05/2023)

Styles across the site are updated. Single asset pages now shown in more concise layout making them easier to navigate.

PBR ()

Physical based rendering added for Pro users. Explore here and read more here.

Yearly subscriptions (06/09/2020)

Pro subscriptions are now available for a one year period. Get Pro.

Saving textures (06/09/2020)

Pro users can now save textures to their account.

Share textures (24/08/2020)

A unique link to the specific texture you've created can now be generated. Read more here.

Hatches & Bump maps (10/06/2020)

Options to create and download AutoCAD and Revit hatches, and bump maps added to the site.