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Luminaries: 8 of the World’s Top Lighting Design Firms

Architizer

With each creative practice, understanding that lighting is not simply the task of illuminating a space; it is an art form dedicated to defining and showcasing the unique character of a building. TM Light Orange County Museum of Art by Thom Mayne & Morphosis , Lighting by TM Light , Costa Mesa, CA, United States.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

Architizer

The foundation of Western architecture cannot be told without citing the architectural legacy of Greece. This vocabulary has influenced countless architects of later periods, from Vitruvius to today’s contemporary designers. From classical antiquity to today’s built environment, Greek structures and decorations are visible worldwide.

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The A+List: Architizer’s Top Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2024

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The young firm is already garnering awards and recognition for their incredibly intricate fusion of local artistic traditions, talents and techniques with program brief and architectural form. Exemplified in the Komera Leadership Center, which swept at the 11th Annual A+Awards, this firm is one to keep a close eye on.

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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. As any good opera fan knows, however, a conflict can be made harmonious.

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You should say 'Yes' more often | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

It was a truly beautiful house but if you are familiar with the Arts and Crafts work of van Doren Shaw’s work, you already know this. link] Bob Borson The tour I went on also included Ragdale – it’s an interesting house and Shaw’s experimentation with different techniques and patterns is readily apparent.

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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

Community Architect

There was "design assist" for the facades and an envelope consultant who did quality control of our detailing. Ah yes, and all that very contemporary sounding stuff was "fast tracked" in spite of production via the age old techniques of T-squares, ink on vellum and freehand renderings. The design seems to have passed the test of time.

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