Life of an Architect

MARCH 4, 2020

Architecture is about words as much as it is images. The words we use must supplement and enhance the images we create. Continue reading Studio Lessons 101: Architecture is about Words at Life of an Architect. Continue reading Studio Lessons 101: Architecture is about Words at Life of an Architect.

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MAY 24, 2023

We were touched by the words of the jury who had clearly looked into the project beyond what the photos transmit." Being honoured by a publication like Dezeen is something beyond what words can explain " said Multitude of Sins. "Green contextual architecture is what Localworks is all about," it continued.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

As a Sandler Trainer, my favorite F word is FUDWACA. You will use FUDWACA words in your description of the pains your product or service solve for your prospects. Using words like frustrated, concerned, worried will elicit the emotional response you are looking for. Yes, you read that correctly. It has been around a long time.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

When you open a book, words whirl around in your mind. Completed in 2024 in Japan. Images by Akira Nakamura. When you open a window, cars and trains race around from city to city. The inside and outside.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, like any language, the meaning of words can vary according to the prevailing social organization; there is a dispute over the meaning of certain expressions, or there is pressure for the abolition—or at least the dissociation—of certain senses associated with some words. Read more »

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ArchDaily

APRIL 9, 2024

Tropical Shed / Laurent Troost Architectures © Joana França When we think of the word " tropic ," the image that typically comes to mind is an exotic space , characterized by perpetual warmth and humidity, with frequent and heavy rainfall nurturing lush vegetation.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Regular blogging will support my cognitive health as I age, so I figure the more words I write, the better. Assuming an average of 600 words per post, my cumulative word count has now reached approximately 600,000. (1) Assuming an average of 600 words per post, my cumulative word count has now reached approximately 600,000. (1)

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The Oxford Word of the Year 2019 is climate emergency. Isn't that two words?) They track word usage via something they call the "Oxford Corpus." That news comes from the folks who produce the Oxford English Dictionary. Last year's OWOTY was toxic ; 2017's was youthquake (look it up).

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ArchDaily

MARCH 6, 2024

Image Courtesy of Isao Aihara Transparency, integration and boundaries are key words for understanding the work of Riken Yamamoto. Future University of Hakodate (2005).

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Archinect

MARCH 26, 2024

Named VELA and VELA VIENTO, derived from the Latin words for ‘sails’ and ‘wind’ respectively, the design of the towers echoes the architectural language of the firm’s previous waterfront tower The Lana, which sits nearby. Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for two luxury residential towers in Dubai.

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Archinect

APRIL 25, 2024

Titled ‘Reflaction,’ a play on the words “reflection” and “action,” the installation seeks to convey how “our actions in the world reflect the very essence of our existence,” according to Audi.

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A Better Built Environment

JANUARY 26, 2021

It worries me that people use the word gentrification as ammunition to fight development and urban investments. Gentrification is just a word describing the natural evolution of cities and it comes with many positives. Rather than blame the word for our problems, instead we need to look at the root issues and address those directly.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 10, 2024

In other words, whether returning to vernacular methods or utilizing cutting-edge applications, these strategies aim to reach the same destination and, therefore, are equally valid despite being vastly different.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 10, 2017

My answer is to select my ONE Word. My ONE Word. My ONE Word for 2017 is Simplify. My ONE Goal in each of the areas of my life are influenced by my ONE Word. Throughout the year, you will see the results of my seven goals and my ONE Word throughout my life, at my architecture firm and here at EntreArchitect.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Image © William Cuc "Architecture, city, and activism" are the words that define Taller ACÁ , an emerging practice led by Jorge Villatoro and Hans Schwarz in Guatemala City. Plantando Semillas Community Center / Taller ACÁ.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The word is more relevant in light of future-facing challenges such as climate change, inequality, and economic crises. Ho Chi Minh City Innovation District / Sasaki. Image Courtesy of Sasaki As technology and infrastructure rapidly evolve, a new buzzword finds itself in conversations across industries - innovation.

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Archinect

MARCH 11, 2024

Project updates were reported late last week by the Chicago Sun-Times on the occasion of former President Obama's visit to McCormick Place to see a half-scale mockup of the 88-foot "Power of Words" video installation, the largest of 50 that will grace the Obama Presidential Center when it opens at a recently revised date in 2026.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The clients came to us at a pivotal stage in their lives as soon-to-be empty nesters. The evolving needs of a family became the impetus for how we imagined a house that could embody the state of transition at a conceptual and experiential level.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2024

There are three key words here: “form,” “place,” and “life.” ArchDaily's 2024 Best New Practices Architecture is about giving form to the places where people live. It is no easier, and no more complicated, than that. As soon as one reflects on these terms, one immediately comprehends that these things are not all that easy.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 7, 2023

In other words, it emanates from the composition of a few elements. Completed in 2022 in Châtellerault, France. Images by Cyrille Weiner. The architecture of the salt sheds is not simple, but it aims to be elementary.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The role requires at least five years of related professional experience, along with proficiency with CRM, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. International practice Herzog & de Meuron has an opening for a Business Development Manager in Basel, Switzerland. 472 Royal College of Art by Herzog & de Meuron.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the words of curator Suzanne Mulder, the country is “once again on the drawing board,” as architects, urban planners, and designers are reopening conversations about the future by looking at past lessons.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The word has crept into the mainstream of American life – from the food we eat and clothes we wear to the cars we drive and furniture we sit on. Sustainability. More and more consumers want to know what materials were used to make the products we buy and how they affect our bodies and the environment.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Aurora Design｜Ye Xiao Xiao Tea Space - E motion al Perception All around is stone All is soft inside All that I know Lies within emotion Words remain unspoken Lead me through the dark -- [Norway] 《All is Soft Inside》 AURORA AKSNES The Baipu, an ancient extinct people from Yunnan province of Southwestern China, were the earliest (..)

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Named " The Laboratory of the Future ," this edition led by curator Lesley Lokko , has been the first to focus on Africa and its diaspora, exploring the “fluid and enmeshed culture of people of African descent that now straddles the globe,” in the words of the curator, with themes of decolonization and decarbonization.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Words like ‘gloom’, ‘murk’, and ‘despair’ are a world away from the light and airy interiors we’re told to covet by magazines and influencers. Next to a glass-block wall, Interlude House’s black tub is naturally well lit in the day, but the dark surfaces surrounding it change the atmosphere at night.

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ArchDaily

JULY 5, 2023

For many, these words have come to define the architecture of Japan , a country that has long served as a source of cultural and technological inspiration for countless societies worldwide. Hualle House / Ampuero Yutronic. Image © Felipe Fontecilla Ancestral, vernacular, minimalist and harmonious.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In other words, here in the south, we better get used to the sound of rain on our windows, while the north should brace for historic droughts. Read more »

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

These listings will feature up to 50 words of text about the event. These listings will also feature up to 100 words of text about the event. Enhanced listings cost £175 ($225) and include all of the above, plus an image at the top of the listing's page and a preview image on the Dezeen Events Guide homepage.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2022

However, for many, his words and work were grounding stones for their own perspectives on architecture, urban planning, theory, culture, and social discourse. Knowing he was terminally ill added more weight to his words and responses with Beckett.

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Archinect

MARCH 5, 2024

The story can't begin without the word "stunning". Progress is the realization of utopia." --Oscar Wilde (1891), 'The Soul of Man under Socialism', in Selected Essays and Poems (Penguin. London, 1954) p.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The team of six holds backgrounds in planning, policy, advocacy, architecture, and design, which in their words, "allows us to flexibly and thoughtfully collaborate with our partners (and each other) on projects, programs, and initiatives." Over on Archinect Jobs , the firm is currently hiring for an Operations Associate.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

These listings will also feature up to 50 words of text about the event. These listings will also feature up to 100 words of text about the event. There are three types of listings: Standard listings cost £125 and include the event name, date and location details plus a website link.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 4, 2023

From their studio in Brooklyn, the firm has built a portfolio that, in their words, “unites beauty and form with strategy and intelligence.”

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Through this lens, the biennale became “a healing experience,” in the words of Lesley Lokko, reinterpreting and deconstructing the meaning behind ideas such as decolonization, decarbonization, resource management, or finding the hidden potential in vernacular forms of practice.

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designboom

APRIL 4, 2024

the device connects to any pen, utilizing voice dictation technology to transcribe spoken words onto the screen to copy onto paper. The post the literacy pen helps illiterate people to start writing and learning to read, instantly appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

These listings will feature up to 50 words of text about the event. These listings will also feature up to 100 words of text about the event. There are three types of listing available: Standard listings cost £125 ($160) and include the event name, date and location details plus a website link.

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