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Nine fashion design projects from students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a fashion design project that contrasts delicate fabrics with unfinished seams is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. By manipulating fabrics in semi-origami shapes, the collection seamlessly combines fabric flow and structure. "It

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35 Essential Gifts for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Updated and expanded for new grads, with more tech, more cult books, and a few surprising must-haves for the newly minted designer. A “Challenge Sketchbook” with a list of challenges and a checkbox next to them so the student can check them off as accomplished. By the LAM Editorial Advisory Committee* Well, it’s finally happened.

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35 Perfect Gifts for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Updated and expanded for 2023 grads, with more tech, more cult books, and a few surprising must-haves for the newly minted designer. A “Challenge Sketchbook” with a list of challenges and a checkbox next to them so the student can check them off as accomplished. By the LAM Editorial Advisory Committee* Well, it’s finally happened.

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Competitions: Design Stories-Let's Narrate Stories

Bustler

Choose the building typology and convey your thoughts through a maximum of two sketches and 500 words. Convey your thoughts through a maximum of two sketches and 500 words. Submissions are open to all students and architects writing in English. . The story may be accompanied by one to two sketches.

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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The Architect's Questionnaire: Daniel Toole

Portland Architecture

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. A recent Seattle house was featured in a New York Times article called " A Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water."

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

This year's roundup of books to give to discerning architects for the holidays is presented in pairs. While at least one book in each pair is new, the other one isn't necessarily so — new, old, or not-so-old, it is related to the first in some manner, as explained in my descriptions. Hey, architectural historians like gift books, too!)

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