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Recycled stone forms walls of Rajasthan farmhouse by Sketch Design Studio

Deezen

Sketch Design Studio has completed a rural residence in north India that combines a highly ordered facade with a rustic stone interior. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the couple decided to swap their apartment home in Alwar for a residence that would allow them to grow their own food and reconnect with nature.

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Augmented Drawing: Redefining Sketching for the Digital Age

Architizer

One of its most exciting aspects of augmented drawing is its interactive nature. Unlike static sketches on paper, augmented drawings can come to life through animations, sound effects and interactive elements. Techniques for augmented drawing vary depending on the desired outcome and the chosen platform.

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Mud House by Sketch Design Studio takes cues from Rajasthan stepwells

Deezen

Sketch Design Studio has designed and built a farmhouse in northern India that combines rammed earth walls and a thatch roof with a form inspired by stepwells. This approach led Sketch Design Studio to build Mud House with walls of rammed earth, which was sourced on site and mixed with lime and fenugreek seeds as natural binders.

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Sketching the Housing Crisis

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Daniel Winterbottom, FASLA, sketching outdoors. He calls urban sketching a public act, one of vulnerability and frustration balanced with unique opportunities for dialogue, discovery, and fulfillment. Observation and contemplation of the phenomena and nuances of a scene are critical skills honed specifically through field sketching.

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

Life of an Architect

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

Deezen

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

Deezen

A lot of mother-of-pearl artisans think the technique is finished," Duson Gallery founder Yangsoo Kim told Dezeen. Studio Alessandro Mendini developed the Foglia table from one of his sketches The tables in the exhibition include a piece developed by Studio Alessandro Mendini from one of the late designer's sketches.

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