Archinect

JUNE 2, 2022

Longtime Archinectors will surely recognize the name John Hill as the writer behind one of the oldest architecture blogs on the internet, A Daily Dose of Architecture ( changed to A Daily Dose of Architecture Books in 2019 ). Consider it a cheat sheet for building the ultimate architectural library.

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Inspiration Building Architecture Education 246

Archinect

MAY 17, 2023

I started the blog McMansion Hell to document—and deride—the endless cosmetic variations of this uniquely American form of architectural blight. [.] I worry that I’ve actually reinforced the idea that McMansions are a relic of the recent past. the McMansion is alive and well.

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Residential Modern Development Developer 246

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 2, 2023

One year ago, in the first post of 2022 , I shifted this blog from (almost) daily posts about architecture books to just once a week, changing the name of the blog to reflect that. exactly 25 years after I started A Weekly Dose of Architecture," the first iteration of this occasionally shifting blog.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Prince Lucien Campbell Hall (all photos by me) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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English Buildings

MARCH 29, 2023

A prolonged bout of post-covid exhaustion, together with a rush of things to do, left me with little energy for blogging. But browsing through my photographs it occurred to me that it would make a good symbol to appear here, because it marks my resolution to resume blogging once more, at whatever pace I can keep up.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. At its core, architecture is about problem-solving.

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Architecture Innovation Sketching Art 202

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Kennell Ellis Building (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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Architecture Mining Modern Windows 211

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For the fifteenth and last time on this blog, I'm highlighting my favorite books of the year , selected from the many books I reviewed or featured as "Book Briefs" on this blog, and the few titles that I reviewed at World-Architects. Until then, warm holiday wishes!

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Finances Housing Architect Cities 122

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 2, 2022

It's been three years since this blog transitioned from A Daily Dose of Architecture to A Daily Dose of Architecture Books , focusing exclusively on reviews of architecture books. So starting today, January 2, 2022, this blog is becoming A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books.

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SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 10, 2021

I use Twitter to follow friends, folks involved with architecture or construction, those who tweet about local news here in Eugene, or personalities involved with Oregon Ducks athletics (my guilty pleasure). I also use Twitter to broaden the reach of this blog, as many of my updates announce and link the latest SW Oregon Architect posts.

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Students Architecture School Foundation Education 164

SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 26, 2023

Photo by Julio Rionaldo on Unsplash This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , t he Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Both can transcend language and cultural barriers.

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Architecture Foundation Art Visualization 160

Wolf Architects

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the wild world of architecture, where blueprints meet dreams and budgets do the tango, there’s a pack of architects who know how to keep it real without sacrificing the wow factor. In this blog post, let’s take a stroll through the whimsical world of Wolf Architects and their secret to.

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Art Architecture Architect IT 52

SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 14, 2024

As readers of this blog are aware, I intend to leave the workforce very soon, as early as this June if all goes to plan. The practice of architecture is dynamic, to say the least. The ongoing evolution of an architectural office is both a necessity and a driver for growth and change.

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Architect Firms Management Technology 206

SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Blogging encourages me to think about the way architects can work toward building places and communities that help people live healthy and productive lives in the face of an increasingly uncertain future. Below are links to one blog post from each month this past year. Architecture matters for this and so many other reasons.

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Events Site Technology Technology 201

SW Oregon Architect

MAY 7, 2023

Rockefeller Center (my photo) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Next Architecture is Awesome: #31 Taking it All In

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Architecture Art Environment Inspiration 190

Archmark

OCTOBER 26, 2022

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Archmark

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blogging is a must for architects! Understand how blogging helps you attract ideal clients to your architecture firm (and keep reading to get 101 blog topic ideas!)  Imagine your ideal client is searching for something online. In one word:… Blogging! Why Blogging? Most of my leads come through referrals.”

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Client Clients Architect Building 52

designboom

APRIL 19, 2022

The post HAWORTH ignites online blog spark offering businesses the latest trends appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. in 2022, haworth's website development 'spark' goes international becoming available in english, chinese, japanese, french, german and spanish.

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Development Developer Architecture Design 104

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Next Architecture is Awesome: #34 Adaptive Reuse

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Client Clients Architecture Inspiration 168

Archmark

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Do you wish that attracting prospective architectural clients was as easy as sitting back and letting the clients come to you? By focusing your marketing efforts on SEO, you'll be able to get your website ranking higher and establish stronger brand authority with your ideal future clients and, more broadly, in the architectural industry.

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Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Client 111

The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 5, 2022

Marcus Fairs, the British journalist and entrepreneur who elevated Dezeen from a slick-but-scrappy blog covering design and architecture into a multifaceted digital media juggernaut, tragically and unexpectedly died on June [.].

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Architecture Design 104

SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 17, 2024

Romania Building, Franklin Boulevard side (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JULY 11, 2022

In lieu of a review on this blog this week, I'm linking to that summer reading list , which features short, first-hand descriptions of the books. In the coming weeks and months, many of these books will receive longer reviews on this blog. Meejin Yoon Between Memory and Invention: My Journey in Architecture by Robert A.

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Contemporary Landscape Housing Development 105

Ronen Bekerman

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

more…) Animating Urbanscapes with NVIDIA Omniverse is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. This is where Pekka Varis comes in with his how-to video and writeup about populating a pedestrian street using ActorCore , iClone, and NVIDIA’s Omniverse platform. Enjoy the ride!

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Visualization Technology Technology Architecture 95

Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

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Students Technique Art Education 137

SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 27, 2023

Using a scale model, a form of prototyping, to test design concepts (my photo) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture.

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Building Architecture Finances Industrial 191

Ronen Bekerman

MARCH 24, 2022

more…) Making of Les Davis Winery is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. Follow Arthur Neveu as he describes his two-day process making of Les Davids Winery visualization.

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Visualization Architecture 95

SW Oregon Architect

JULY 23, 2023

I do make one exception to this pledge, which is to exempt my ever-growing library of books on architecture. I have added to it once more, my most recent acquisition being The Story of Architecture , by Witold Rybczynski. I am looking forward to reading more of The Story of Architecture.

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Architecture Management Technology Technology 171

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 27, 2020

I wanted to share with others the books I am buying, or the ones I own and enjoy since I so rarely write any blog posts about my favorite architectural books in my collection. The post My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 first appeared on Life of an Architect.

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Architecture Architect Design 116

The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 13, 2023

Specifically: Why write about architecture?

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Architecture 109

Ronen Bekerman

JULY 7, 2022

more…) Photo Matching with Fstorm is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. And yet, from time to time, someone still manages to surprise me with efforts towards realism. Such is this work by Matthew Hallett.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Farmers Market Pavilion - view from 8th looking north (this and other renderings by FFA Architecture + Interiors) Just a brief blog entry this week, as seasonal obligations and work demands compete for my limited time: I recently stumbled across the renderings for the new Lane County Farmers Market pavilion by FFA Architecture + Interiors.

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Contractor Site Cities Construction 212

Ronen Bekerman

APRIL 12, 2022

more…) Chaos Corona 8 Released is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. .” Corona Renderer is now entirely in the brand and called Chaos Corona , with both 3ds Max and Cinema 4D versions released on the same day.

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Visualization Industrial Architecture 93

SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2022

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. popular architecture designed by professional architects.

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Architecture Utilities Site Construction 199

Ronen Bekerman

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With over 15 years of professional Architecture Visualization and Landscape Design experience using GrowFX , Globe Plants team combine those years of experience to produce the highest possible quality of 3D digital plants and trees to almost indistinguishable to real life.

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Visualization Technology Technology Landscape 52

SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The Tate Modern, an example of adaptive reuse (photo by MasterOfHisOwnDomain, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. An excellent recent example is the new headquarters of Skylab Architecture in Portland.

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Architecture Commercial Art Development 181

SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 20, 2023

Ninkasi Brewing's Administration Building, 155 Blair Boulevard (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so.

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