Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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Archmark

OCTOBER 28, 2022

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. It would also mean those clients are coming to you with the expectation that you are someone who can help them. In one word:… Blogging!

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JULY 12, 2022

Let’s look at the sustainable alternative to roofing materials. Corrugated roofing is one of the most used materials for average homes. These roof shingles are a product of recycled waste material such as rubber, plastic, or wood fiber. Every homeowner must replace their roof shingles at some point. Solar Power Roof.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2022

The past few years have seen Dubai carve out its own, distinctive design language, one that subtly takes cues from the region's heritage, makes use of locally-sourced materials and responds to its surroundings," said founder and creative director of design studio Roar , Pallavi Dean.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The LAO cooperative of architecture and manufacturing is based there. This project is a special project in our hearts: it is a place of conviviality in addition to being our workplace; and its architecture seeks to reflect this. Self-built, the volume houses upstairs: a kitchen / dining room / meeting room for plenary sessions.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design share advice and tips for clients with a project that is small and/or has a tight budget. The two discuss the things to look out for when hiring an architect/designer, a contractor, and engineer; material and design constraints; client involvement; workflows; and more.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

Winning has certainly improved our name recognition, helping us to attract new clients and, very importantly, new talent for our team," said a studio that won civic and cultural interior of the year. Creative agency Silo found a playful use for their three trophies. It was a breadth of optimism". "We

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DesignRulz

JULY 27, 2022

If you don’t take care of optimization, your clients won’t see the resource in the search results and won’t be able to make an order. The Significance of the Source Code Optimization Your clients don’t see this part of the site, but it is still very important. One of the promotion strategies is guest posting.

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Archinect

JUNE 1, 2022

In a relief for clients and contractors alike, that record high was followed by a record-breaking 40% decline in June 2021 , although lumber prices have continued their wide fluctuation into 2022. It’s been a rough couple of years for timber.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 10, 2024

The material, once seemingly forgotten by modernity, has resurged with full force, facing significant challenges but also revealing promising opportunities. Due to technological advancements and research into the limits and possibilities of this material, there has been a significant leap in the development of wood in construction.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Method Architecture has completed its self-designed studio Located in the mixed-use East River development , designed by architecture studio Page , the office was designed to serve as an inspiration source for the studio's clients. Light blue bicycles are mounted on one wall as another unique installation.

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RMJM Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Externally, the buildings’ facades have been kept simple yet contemporary in design and are made up of stone and light-coloured materials, so as to be a continuation and not a distraction from the natural elements that feature prominently across the JVC.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 19, 2023

When you think of a building – whatever scale or project type, the items that go to create that building are most frequently associated with the materials that are selected that define the appearance of the building. Continue reading Ep 121: Material Selection at Life of an Architect. Is it early? All the time? Is it early?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Revalu platform uses one million data points and an AI -powered accuracy checker to enable architects to compare the environmental impacts of different building materials. First, there is the material cloud, which gathers over one million data points related to the environmental impact of different materials.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

About two weeks ago, I received an intriguing email from Jeff Speck, the author of two of the most influential books on urban planning in the past two decades: Suburban Nation (2010; co-authored by Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk) and Walkable City (2012; reissued in 2022 with new material).

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Deezen

AUGUST 25, 2023

Design studio Puntofilipino has created a richly layered interior full of texture and patina for this Madrid apartment , designed to offer an unexpected take on the client's passion for Danish art and furniture. I wanted to show the client the coexistence and communion between classic and contemporary Danish brands," Gutiérrez added.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Client: Impasta | Location: Beverly Hills, CA | Program: Restaurant | Area: 1,800 SF | Status: Completed 2021. The material palette was also carefully selected to brighten the space. Impasta is the first brick-and-mortar location for a novel fast-casual restaurant concept serving carb-free alternative Italian food.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Living rooms with tactile brick , concrete and wood surfaces feature in this lookbook , which shows that opting for industrial materials doesn't have to sacrifice cosiness. Concrete is the predominant material, but stainless steel and wooden elements such as horizontally stacked logs also feature throughout.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 The structural use of stone is not new," said Blasi. Architect Elisabeth Polzella often uses structural stone in her projects.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Launched in 1949 on the premise of "pushing recycling in the design industry" by turning industrial textile waste into premium rugs, all of the brand’s products now contain 68 per cent waste material. Bolon's products contain 68 per cent waste material "Recycling is woven into everything we do," Bolon told Dezeen. "In

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava , spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. The post D415 reimagines mundane materials for Bratislava boutique Som Store appeared first on Dezeen.

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 30, 2024

The muted and neutral interior palette of Freshwater House reflects the coastal environment , while carefully selected materials amplify the sense of belonging. The clients required a clutter-free and organised home with ample storage to keep things out of sight. In this respect, Freshwater House perfectly encapsulates its environment.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Pentagram has released materials showcasing their new visual identity project undertaken for their clients at the Memphis Art Museum (formerly the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art) ahead of the completion of its Herzog & de Meuron -led expansion in 2025. “It is tru.

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Deezen

JUNE 16, 2023

Raw, tactile materials including clay tiles, earthenware pots and compressed earth bricks define this courtyard home near Chennai, India , designed by local practice Rain Studio. The structure was built from a combination of reclaimed and regional materials, which were left raw wherever possible. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 25, 2023

These places authentically embrace the local culture, materials, and context. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Certain buildings or spaces possess an extraordinary quality that gives us reason to pause and appreciate them in their entirety. We move about it.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2023

Office Alex Nicholls was brought on board while the apartment block was still under construction and was able to make significant changes to suit his clients' needs – improving the layout, adding skylights and up-speccing on key details like the windows. However, it became a key architectural intervention."

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adorned its studio with wood-and-fabric lined walls and industrial details in Austin in order to create a material "representation" of its work. Wooden soffits warm the exterior material with subtle blade signs directing circulation. founder Michael Hsu said. "We

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Archinect

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The clients lost their home in the Fourmile Canyon Fire in 2010. They wanted a modern home capable of withstanding another wildfire, inspired by the materials of nearby historic mining infrastructure, and able to harvest the abundant sunlight at the site.

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Dwell

MARCH 29, 2024

We’ve applied a scientific approach to the building process that creates a synergy between VOC-free materials, space, typography, and technology. This provides our clients with a living experience that is meant to positively impact their well-being. Furthermore, the ADU features warm, earthy tones and bright spaces for a natural feel.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It is formed of exposed timber joinery animated by a curved roof canopy, affectionately referred to by the clients and studio as the "fried egg", giving the project the name Sunny Side Up. Its design evolved from the client's original vision of a full-width rear extension.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Turkel Design built and outfitted this multigenerational home for Canadian clients. The clients selected us to design a multigenerational vacation home for their growing family on a plot of farmland. Every project follows a finely honed set of design principles and is executed with premium materials.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Architect Melissa Shin works alongside her client to create a tiny backyard house in Silicon Valley with vivid green tile and a bright pink door. The client and architect became close friends over those four years, which enhanced Shin’s vision for the design. The upside? I didn’t want something with mini-size appliances," she says. "I

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

New steps, ramps and balustrades provide accessibility through the park Once home to a neighbourhood in the 13th century, parts of the park are part of an archaeological reserve, and Kauh incorporated any historical materials found during construction into its new design. The photography is by Fernando Alda.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

In 2022, hardly a week passed on Archinect without the hottest construction material of the year making the news: Mass timber was everywhere — in novel conceptual proposals, competition-winning entries, experimental school projects, and, increasingly so, in completed, real-life, and often record-shattering buildings.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Since the client is the only family member living at the residence, the remodel revolved around her personality and particular needs, without the need to maintain much privacy between rooms. The apartment occupies the entire 8th floor of a building in the urban heart of Mexico City, a refuge from the clamor of the streets.

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Dwell

APRIL 26, 2024

A generous office space to work from home was also part of the clients’ brief. The honest expression of form and materiality has been lovingly detailed and designed. The Australian firm Arcke salvages bricks and tile from a dilapidated house to craft a courtyard dwelling near a bend of the Brisbane River. Have one to share?

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

In a world where companies—including construction companies and their clients—are trying to gloss their climate credentials, and where countries have made commitments to hit carbon reduction targets, why wouldn’t you shift wholesale to carbon-neutral concrete? His pitch is pretty straightforward.

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