25 Inspiring Gifts For Architects Guaranteed To Be The Blueprints To Their Wishlist

Ok, but like, how cool is a floating pen? They'll really feel like they're designing the buildings of the future with a luxury pen that hovers above its base on their desk. It's all through the power of magnetism, and it's a truly show-stopping piece.

Watch the architect in your life leap with joy by surprising them with this drafting pencil set. These high-quality mechanical drafting pencils boast an ergonomic design ideal for long term use and come with plenty of extra lead and eraser refills to boot.

You would think that rulers would be a gift that no one would actually want, but you haven't met an architect. The Nokko gift set contains three different kinds of rulers that they can use in their everyday work, with all kinds of increments built in so they can make their dreams come alive.

Arckit is the perfect building kit for more advanced architectural builders. Instead of plastic blocks or magnetic tiles, it comes with more realistic pieces and fewer instructions for you to use to make more detailed, accurate models of potential builds.

Gaudi is responsible for some of the world's most intriguing, thought-provoking pieces of architecture. This book is a compendium of some of his greatest works, showcasing their complexities and contradictions, and packed with info about his amazing works of art and architecture.

Keeping the coffee table free of water rings looks oh-so-Wright with these stone coasters there. The Frank Lloyd Wright coasters are inspired by some of his most famous designs and show a diverse array of his geometric designs.

Learn about real-world architecture by building beautifully complex models with the LEGO Architecture book. This interactive read teaches you about the various architectural styles like Art Deco, Modernism, Brutalism, and Post Modernism.

Have you ever noticed that the letters on numbers and letters on blueprints are like, really small? This professional magnification lamp not only sheds like on the situation but it makes those too-tiny digits easy to see without eye strain.

Mr. Pen’s templates are ones you can trust. They’re some of the most used by architects because I’d the depth and breadth of the shapes laser-cut into their heavy-duty stencils. With just this four-pack, they could probably freehand an entire house or small building.

Even when they're in the office and not in the field, you never know when an architect might need a screwdriver to adjust a model and then make a mark where that adjustment was made. Luckily, there's this 6-in-1 multi-tool pen, which has all kinds of helpful functionality for their diverse projects.

Enjoy a little city building and planning without all the pressure by doodling in this Fantastic Cities adult coloring book. The book is filled with all sorts of unique and fascinating urban areas that you can add your own personal touch to.

The history of houses in America is a fascinating timeline with fits and starts of innovative and off-the-wall models, grandeur, and smaller, more modest homes. Witness it all and soak in the timeline of American architecture and all its wonder in this fascinating book. Plus, the pictures are awe-inspiring.

Blue mug, blueprint, why that's something that only comes along once in a blue moon! Your architect friend will find amusement and maybe even inspiration in this architectural drawing mug. The pretty mug holds 10oz of liquid and comes in a gift box for easy gift-giving.

They might have their white coat now but that doesn't mean they're done studying and taking notes. With the Rocketbook, they'll have a special pen to use to write on the notebook's special paper that beams their notes to the cloud so they'll have them for review later. Then, they can erase the paper and not lose a thing.

Turn your ideas into action with Cubify. The at-home 3D printer is designed for non-commercial consumers and is easy to set up and use. Print in ABS or PLA plastic, the printer comes with 16 colors of the stuff to get you started and can make objects up to 5.5" in size.

Gothic architecture is basically what they had at Hogwarts, and you gotta admit, it's pretty beautiful. An architect with an eye for style will delight in drinking from this oversized ceramic mug every morning.

They'll have a ball flexing their knowledge and education the whole family playing the 7 Wonders Architect Strategy game. The game has a historical focus, so they can learn about how the world was before it was now, and explore different areas of the globe. It's easy to learn, and so fun you don't realize it's educational.

Lego’s Architecture collection has grown to become one of the favorites among collectors. And how could it not with to-scale builds and models of the world’s most iconic architectural wonders? They range from big to small, some measuring feet in height and command attention in any room.