Architizer

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Whatever your preference, designers can undoubtedly benefit from products that blend pen and paper-style sketching with advanced digital tools. The beauty of an app like Spaces is its merging of old-school sketching with modern-day technology. While users sketch, the app works behind the scenes to create a workable building model.

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Lines on Paper

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sorting out site issues through two types of communication; drawing and talking. People forget that one of the most important skill that an architect must possess is the ability to communicate ideas, opinions, instructions in a clear and concise manner.

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2022

British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare and architect India Mahdavi have redesigned the Gallery dining room at London venue Sketch , adding site-specific artworks, warm golden colours and textured materials to its interior. The Gallery at Sketch is now covered in warm yellow hues. Warmth is the new colour at Sketch.".

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

Creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and previous site analysis guide the creation of functional and aesthetically pleasing designs. It concludes with a construction and post-occupancy evaluation. As the most impactful part of the process, the concept design stage is where the shape of a project comes together.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Revit Best BIM Tool for Parametric Design Admittedly, the most famous BIM software for architects is Revit , developed by Autodesk.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2022

The pieces on show at the Zaha Hadid Architects -designed Roca London Gallery range from objects from ZHD's own collection to those made in collaboration with brands including Lacoste , Bulgari and Japanese furniture manufacturer Karimoku. "All Read: Zaha Hadid Design and Odlo launch activewear collection for women.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? This doesn’t mean that everyone who graduated in my era could sketch – far from it. I’m not sure I would have made this observation had I not started writing this blog and posting my sketches for others to view.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 9, 2018

Sketching is a hot topic regardless of the people having the discussion, but I have learned over the last nine years of writing this site that sketching is one of the more hotly contested topics. A friend of mine gave me a handful of tips that made a fundamental change to how my sketches appeared.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do.

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Sketching Architect Architecture Technique 111

Architizer

APRIL 17, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. In fact, the project’s success is often largely attributed to the amount of detail and care an architect puts into their survey drawings.

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2023

One would be forgiven for assuming that the University of Michigan student set out to explore the aesthetic possibilities of digital sketching, 3D modeling and the various uses of other graphic software. Yet, while Victoria demonstrates mastery of these techniques, they only tell one part of the story behind the drawing.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

The first step is called programming which is when the client and architect discuss the requirements of the project (how many rooms, the function of the phases, etc.), Normally this is in the form of quick sketches The homeowner approves these sketches before proceeding to the next phase which is Design Development.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 21, 2017

As far as architectural sketching goes, I have a long way to go before I can carry the pen bag of the accounts I am going to share with you today. This is my second round of featuring Instagram feeds but eventually I will include other categories like interiors, construction, photography, materials, and even other architects.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2023

From beginning to end, as each act of a project unfolds, and visions come to life, every architect must rely on an array of visualization tools to help them successfully navigate project stages. Bidding adieu to the delightful chaos of the napkin sketches, programs like AutoCAD and Vectorworks become our new best friends.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

About 30 days and thousands of sketches later, it’s time for the next round of Architectural Sketches – The Series. I really want to try and demonstrate that there are all sorts of ways that architects sketch and work through design challenges, but my sketches just aren’t that great as standalone items.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 5, 2024

So here we are … Episode 150, and I am a little surprised that I made it this far into this Life of an Architect experiment, but due to the support and interest we have received over the last 6 years, we find ourselves as what I believe to be a fairly significant milestone. Continue reading Ep 150: Drawing Stuff at Life of an Architect.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. VR allows architects to visualize and experience their designs at a human scale. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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ArchiDiaries

MARCH 29, 2022

Job Title: Junior Architect . Should be able to make working details, sould be keen to learn via on site. Skills Required: AutoCAD 2D, Sketch Up, Lumion/ similar rendering software. The post Junior Architect | The Design Umbrella appeared first on ArchiDiaries. Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s / Diploma in architecture.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 2, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Heard around the architectural studio / heard around the architectural studio #010 I can’t find any sketch paper. Anna Eisbar The computer replaced the large drawing table, not the sketch paper roll. What do you need it for?

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Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Daniel Toole ( Daniel Toole Architect ). . He has also received a series of commissions in the Miami Design District in 2018 (in collaboration with SB Architects), years after publishing a book on his alleyway explorations, Tight Urbanism , in 2010. The future architect in 2003, as a Gordon House docent ( Daniel Toole ). .

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Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2024

French studio Vallet de Martinis Architectes has created an assisted living complex for the Joffre-Dupuytren Hospital beside a forest in the suburbs of Paris. Since our first sketches, the emphasis has always been on the functionality of the project and the link with the direct environment of the forest," he continued.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 14, 2024

In the process of solving specific design problems, architects overcome challenges, innovate, and bring visions to life. For example, architects will exhaustively study the subject site, investigating its history, topography, regulatory framework, and cultural context. Defining the problem often involves extensive research.

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Dwell

JUNE 16, 2022

California architect and surfer Harry Gesner drew inspiration from the ocean to create homes. Gesner’s hands-on, observational approach was a constant throughout his career—he would spend endless hours on-site studying the wind, land, sun, and surroundings, developing a deep affinity for nature that lies at the heart of his work.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This will be the scene that welcomes the world’s best architects, designers and other esteemed invitees as they make their way through the Bois de Boulogne to attend Architizer’s A+Awards Gala in Paris this October. When I walked the site for the first time, I cried imagining the history of the Jardin de Climitation.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This residential project is located between Via Giuseppe Fanelli and Via Girolamo Giusso, on a site that was formerly occupied by Santa Lucia clinic. It forms part of a more extensive urban regeneration project that is planned for this quadrant of the city of Bari. The project is promoted by the Manelli Impresa S.p.a.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2022

An inverted pyramid tilted over a pond defines the Chapel of Eternal Light, which Portuguese studio Bernardo Rodrigues Architects has created in a small village in the Azores. Bernardo Rodrigues Architects has created a chapel in a cemetery in Azores. Bernardo Rodrigues Architects is based in Porto and Azores.

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Architizer

JUNE 1, 2023

Across the industry, architects are embracing a new partner in their creative pursuits: artificial intelligence. The AI-powered image generation tool presents architects with a canvas as boundless as their imagination. Where architects once navigated the labyrinth of multiple design options alone, Maket.ai Image by author.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 3, 2022

The 400-unit residential complex takes full advantage of the site with an innovative two-leg structural design comprising two tower blocks of 63 and 69 stories. Source by Safdie Architects. Sketch © Safdie Architects. The building opens in September 2021. Photo © Space80. Photo © Space80. Photo © Space80.

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30X40 Design Workshop

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

and casual, perfect for moving between a site visit, client meetings and drinks out. OLIGHT Flat Flashlight + Laser Pointer ($63) Site visits demand it. 11” iPad Pro (128GB) Sketching on glass was hard to get used to. I use the Load Out GoBox 30 in my vehicle for storage, and the Camino 35 for site visits.

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Architizer

JUNE 15, 2022

Architects are forever in search of reliable and effective design tools that will aid in bringing their ideas to life. For the average on-the-go architect, reliable and straightforward tools are key. For the average on-the-go architect, reliable and straightforward tools are key.

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Architizer

MAY 3, 2022

Trimble has taken a big leap forward in mobile technology for architects with SketchUp for iPad. With SketchUp for iPad designers can bring their 3D models on the go, from cars to remote workspaces and construction sites. Collaboration between architects and clients is also made more manageable.

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Architizer

MAY 10, 2023

Here are five reasons why, when utilized in the right way, low-tech creative mediums remain of vital importance to architects and designers: 1. Producing hand drawings and physical models cultivates a sense of “creative mindfulness”, particularly among younger architects.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2023

An exhibition dedicated to the work of British architect Norman Foster has opened at the Centre Pompidou in Paris , showcasing drawings and original models produced by the architect over the last six decades.

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ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Architects in Greece. Casa Katana is carefully placed above the rock formations of the site and high enough to provide unobstructed views and privacy at the same time. The idea was inspired by the unique morphology of the plot and the particular characteristics of the site, the rock formations, it’s orientation and views.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2022

The “ Landscape of Traces ” design concept envisions past transformations on the site as historical imprints or urban traces to be revealed to the public. Archaeological reconstruction is meaningless and impossible as part or most historical remains had already been permanently dug up to make way for train tunnels under the site.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 4, 2022

MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, has completed its first built project “UNIC” in Europe. The striking design of UNIC also acts as a foil against the nearby Hausmann apartment blocks as it sits along the edge of Martin Luther King Park, the ten-hectare green space adjacent to the site. Photo © Jared Chulski. Source by MAD.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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