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Book Briefs #43

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Like The Battle for Home , Building for Hope 's text is accompanied by the architect's own sketches, this time depicting places well beyond her native Syria. The same authors, Pankaj Vir Gupta and Christine Mueller of Vir.Mueller Architects, wrote at Architectural Digest last year that it was completed in 1945.)

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because that's what architects do for fun | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Architects , Kitchen , Life in General , My House a day in the life , Architects , design , kitchens , My House , sketchup AEC Cares - projectChicago Pier and Beam Foundations -. The stuff the architecture students are learning in college is whacky. Cool, but whacky.

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5 Tips for Finding Best Architecture Graduate School

Young Architect

For those in this situation, and even for those who do have an architecture background, here’s my advice: In the summer before starting school, spend a ton of time in the library, and an equal amount of time visiting buildings, sketching, and going to lectures and events. Pay attention to the built environment around you.

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5 Tips for Finding Best Architecture Graduate School

Young Architect

For those in this situation, and even for those who do have an architecture background, here’s my advice: In the summer before starting school, spend a ton of time in the library, and an equal amount of time visiting buildings, sketching, and going to lectures and events. Just look up.

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The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Kitchen , SZW Kitchen Design Contest kitchens , SubZero and Wolf , SZW KHouse Modern - Foundation. Robbie Darling Bob I am an architecture student, and recently I got to design a small dwelling, which included its own small kitchen. Can’t wait for it.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons). The students developed master plans and then designed schemes ranging from reimagined brownstones to terraced housing and other ways of weaving more units between the existing buildings. It's refreshing to see architecture students tackling affordable housing in creative ways.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. One decade later, the firm had its first collaboration in Wyoming. Céline Semaan.