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Frank Gehry creates architecture-informed handbags for Louis Vuitton

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Named Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry, the collection contains bags informed by the Canadian-American architect's buildings and by animals. Above: Capucines BB Shimmer Haze (left), Capucines BB Analog Bag (centre) and Capucines MM Concrete Pockets (right) were informed by Gerry's architecture.

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Sketching Details for a House (my analog + digital process)

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Sketch with me in this video as I design custom details for the Outpost project. The places you brush up against and interact with each day are a chance to invent novel solutions to common problems like how to hang your coat in a mudroom or an informal flip-down desk to write a check.

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Pininfarina creates chaise longue with the "aerodynamic curves" of a sports car

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Italian design studio Pininfarina has launched its first collectible furniture object – a chaise longue featuring a craggy, rock-like base and a smooth seat informed by the outline of a sports car. The 1:1 scale prototype was made from polyurethane and finished with a shiny epoxy resin to produce a metallic effect.

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Scarpa chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Karakter

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The chairs were ideated by celebrated architect Carlo Scarpa The 121 dining chair was informed by a sketch made by architect and designer Carlo Scarpa , and was brought into production alongside the 925 lounge variation. The seats are finished in fine European leather in a selection of colours including black, red, brown and cognac.

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Architectural Sketching [or How to Sketch like Bob] | Life of an Architect

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Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days.

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Tech for Architects: 7 Top BIM Tools for Architectural Design

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BIM design software surpasses traditional 3D modeling programs by incorporating digital models with different data sets, such as material specifications, finishes and even MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) systems. It also includes features such as importing site context in order to sketch and iterate zoning and usage options.

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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

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During the Renaissance, Italian architects such as Leon Batista Alberti, Filippo Brunelleschi and Donato Bramante used axonometric sketches and carefully hand-drawn perspectives to communicate their designs. has the ability to convert it into numerous visualization styles: from day to night shots and from sketches to realistic imagery.