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A4 Spotlight: The History and Importance of the Watts Sherman House

A4 Architects

This new visual language projected a growing desire for informality and expression of natural material, which was a strong contrast to the formal Italianate and European styles prevalent in the period just before the Gilded Age. When McKim recruited the young and talented White to join them in 1879, the firm became McKim, Mead and White.

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Ten kids' rooms with space-saving loft beds and bunk beds

Deezen

This is the latest in our series of lookbooks , which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. Rise Design Studio used bespoke birch plywood joinery to help maximise the space in this London garden flat, which the practice remodelled and extended to accommodate a family of four. Find out more about House for a Photographer ›.

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140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]

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Straightforwardly and visually, monday.com comes in handy as the ultimate project management tool for any architecture design firm. Architects can find this useful once transferring large renderings or visualizations. Architects can use the platform as a visual portfolio of their works, material, pattern or design showcase.