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The Black Designers Who Were Largely Overlooked by History

Dwell

An important new book highlights the stories of Black pioneers from the past century whose major contributions have been widely dismissed or forgotten. When Charlene Prempeh’s new book, Now You See Me: An Introduction to 100 Years of Black Design , opens, it’s with an anecdote about Ann Lowe.

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What Should Home Owners Be Aware Of Before Purchasing or Renovating a Home?

Aric Gitomer Architect

Hence, assessing the property and the related attributes such as finances, maintenance, regulations, etc. Many prospective clients skip the architect and visit a builder for their home renovation project. As clients, you must be rational and openly discuss your ideas with the architect for the renovation. are a must.

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The New Brixen Public Library by Carlana Mezzalira Pentimalli

aasarchitecture

The project consists of the construction of a unitary complex which includes a new building and the restorantion and annexation of the existing buildings of the Ex Finance, a portion of the Ex Court (the first two levels) and of the Ex Prison (part of the ground floor and first floor). Photo © Marco Cappelletti.

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Modern Vernacular: Emerging Firm of the Year Studio Toggle on Pioneering Cross-Cultural Architecture

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. Talent is necessary, but being interested and learning at least one new thing daily sets you on the path to success.

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

Architizer

A byproduct of the starchitect mentality and, more broadly, the industry’s obsession with individual authorship, this line of thinking did not value the creative work of reinterpreting an existing site; it saw awards granted to industry heavyweights for designing monumental museums and history books written about vanguard private homes.

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The Architect’s Reading List

Archmark

The Architect’s Reading List Books to inspire and inform architecture firm owners Classics and new titles that earned a spot on our Archmark reading list for architecture firm owners. We’ve included the links to audio books at Audible.

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The Architect’s Reading List

Archmark

Books to inspire and inform architecture firm owners. We’ve included the links to audio books at Audible. FOCUS & MINDSET Design Is a Job By: Mike Monteiro From contracts to selling design, from working with clients to working with each other, this brief book is packed with knowledge you can't afford not to know.