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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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Six designers reimagine traditional Korean mother-of-pearl craft for modern life

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A lot of mother-of-pearl artisans think the technique is finished," Duson Gallery founder Yangsoo Kim told Dezeen. I really want mother-of-pearl to be one of the luxury materials." Instead, I made this pebble that reveals its true nature if you slice it, and then this coral-type natural mural pops out."

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Iben Høj knits containers that are "reminiscent of sea creatures or exploded stars"

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Each Sh(r)ine piece is made from natural and synthetic materials knitted together to form a fibrous object. Appearing like micro cosmos unto themselves, each object mixes together natural fibres enveloped in monofilament and a sense of luminosity – the resulting forms reminiscent of sea creatures or exploded stars," said Høj.

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Ten fabrication and robotics projects by New York Institute of Technology

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Also included is a "hypothetical city" created via a combination of hand sketches and AI, and a project that explores the concept of chainmail. In the second semester, students participate in design studio activities, including digital fabrication, robotic construction systems, and the simulation and optimisation of materials.

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CRN Architecture Balance Design and Nature and Construct Bioclimatic EL CORAZON Restaurant in Costa Rica

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El Corazon is the result of a team effort, the evolution of a concept, from a very basic sketch to a first class restaurant. Mixed ideas, aligned and shaped to create a social area outlined by custom finishes, raw materials and a very selected colors palette. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Victoria Yakusha designs furniture collection as homage to Ukraine

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Yakusha used an ancient but increasingly rare artisanal technique known as lizhnykarstvo to create the tapestry, which is thought to have originated in the Carpathian Mountains. "At Volyky benches are a series of imaginary creatures – symbols of a pure, free nature," explained the designer. It has a textured appearance.

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Eight restful bedrooms decorated in the colours of autumn leaves

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Find out more about La Casa de los Olivos › Photo by Mariell Lind Hansen Zero House, UK, by Ben Garrett and Rae Morris Informed by the mid-century period this London home was built in, recording artists Ben Garrett and Rae Morris renovated Zero House with a warm-toned material palette.

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