Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

“ Mark Mc Swain /Sacre’/ PJ is dressed (probably the reason for the pout) and Corbu is not–l’horreur l’horreur! I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me.

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Architect Sketching Client Clients 109

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 12, 2014

I am waiting for the day when I’ll have this conversation: Bob : Hi Mr. Client. Mr. Client : Coffee sounds terrific,that would be great. Mr. Client : What?! Mr. Client : Water. Ryan sits next to me and is working with me on the KHouse Modern. Bob : [crap!] I mean creme?? Water would be better.

Architect 111

Architect Client Clients IT 111

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern. This sketch is also from the KHouse Modern. This was a quick plan study that I prepared so that I could show the client how we could add another bedroom to this one area of the house. or like that? or any additions to this?

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Sketching Architect Architecture Technique 111

Architizer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The role of globalism is not merely aesthetic; globalization shapes every aspect of design, from clients to materials to finance to a firm’s employees. The firm’s work ranges from public-sector, commercial, residential and hospitality architecture to interior design, seamlessly blending modernity and tradition.

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Firms Modern Architecture Residential 99

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 26, 2014

I’ve found that over the years, I work best when working with my loved ones, that I treat them as an actual client, and I am their design professional. I ended my Top Ten modern Kitchen Design Trends article in a way that seems particularly suited for today’s post as well. I’m sure you can commiserate with me.

Architect 98

Architect Design Sketching Clients 98

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2024

Aptly named Dune House, the home is half buried in its sandy plot and has been overhauled by OYO to bring it to modern-day standards while enhancing its connection to its site. The clients were looking for a house where they could swim together, play with the grandchildren, cook for family and enjoy dinners at home" it continued. "We

Interior 122

Interior Housing Roofing Utilities 122

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Design Architects , architectural technology , design Just do what I tell you KHouse Modern - Progress. link] Janine Pot You definitely weren’t exaggerating when you called it the mother lode, thanks for sharing! Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

Architecture 111

Architecture Sketching Students Events 111

Life of an Architect

MAY 21, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 90

Architect Architecture Sketching Site 90

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 19, 2014

I generally work on high-end residential properties and this is the brand that my clients select – repeatedly. There is actually some irony to this whole process because despite being very knowledgeable on these appliances, I rarely have to convince my clients to use them. ADIDAK< all day I dream about kitchens.

Architect 109

Architect Client Clients Housing 109

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 29, 2014

The Bank of New York “We strive to be the acknowledged global leader and preferred partner in helping our clients succeed in the world’s rapidly evolving financial markets.” ” Great, glad to hear that they are helping their clients succeed. I bet I just covered 95% of every mission statement out there.

Architect 99

Architect Client Clients Firms 99

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 111

Architect Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 111

Life of an Architect

MARCH 5, 2014

IF YOU BUILD IT will be screening in my neighborhood March 21st – 23rd at the Modern Art Museum of Ft. Enjoy the show, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Architects , Design Architecture and Society Introducing the CHouse Modern Top 5 Reasons to work in a. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

IT 90

IT Building Architect Students 90

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

These photos are in chronological order starting December 1st, 2011 and include all sorts of things. August 10th, 2013 “concept assembly sketch for a modern house I will feature on LoaA” #vegetativeroof. M ay 1st, 2013 “a little job site math … all you need is a fat pen and some concrete” #construction.

Sketching 99

Sketching Architect IT Site 99

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Buildings design , details , Modern Architecture , photography , Renzo Piano The Creative Process for an. Presented in partnership with the Van Cliburn Foundation. Brochures are available at the Pavilion’s Information Desk. The Costs Associated with.

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Art Architect Photoshop Foundation 102

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 24, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

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Architect Architecture Site Client 73

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

All six rooms have a modern look," purrs the voiceover from this 1979 commercial for the vividly decade-specific Barbie Townhouse, as a small hand places Barbie in a bedroom sporting hectic floral wallpaper and a lamp with a fringed shade. In fact, it looks distinctly midcentury modern.

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Real Estate Design Modern Commercial 136

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2013

For those people with that wonderous gift of Design, they have to communicate as well with the staff that makes the design real as much as they do with the client who is paying for that reality. All we need is a few good clients. Which takes dedication to craft, and keeping a current knowledge base. All we try to do is cover our cost.

IT 111

IT Architect Site Client 111

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

I have a fourth category…panic. I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 111

Architect Site Inspiration Deconstruction 111

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Show the client, and suggest they make a place outdoors where the caterer can put a tent for big events, before it’s too late. Does your firm pay for it, or is there something written in the contract with the client? link] Bob Borson The clients pay for them but we are judicious with the time we spend on them.

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Architect Architecture Client Clients 105

Life of an Architect

JUNE 3, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 80

Architect Architecture Contractor Construction 80

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A review of a new book released this week: The Japanese House Since 1945 by Naomi Pollock, published by Thames & Hudson, November 2023 ( Amazon / Bookshop ) What makes modern and contemporary Japanese houses so appealing? but most readers will find something new among the 98 houses.

Modern 59

Modern Housing Residential Contemporary 59

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

I generally tell my clients to use a non-abrasive liquid dish soap (like Dawn) and water only. They are as timeless as they are modern and there aren’t too many materials out there that can make that boast. Our house is what our architects called a Texas Modern and with it comes thoughts of Limestone.

Architect 101

Architect Materials Client Clients 101

Deezen

MAY 13, 2023

The Mint List has renovated and extended an Edwardian house in north London "The clients had a leaning towards mid-century style but they didn't want that to overwhelm the scheme," The Mint List founder Camilla Kelly told Dezeen.

Home 145

Home Renovation Housing Client 145

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Bill Reeves It is interesting watching seeing the equipment needed by the modern architectural student. [link] Bob Borson I’ve never heard of it either – something that I will probably read up on later this weekend! It is not that different to Bob’s bag. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

Architect 87

Architect Site Students Construction 87

Life of an Architect

JUNE 19, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 83

Architect Architecture Site Construction 83

Life of an Architect

MAY 25, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 98

Architect Design Construction Construction 98

Life of an Architect

JUNE 22, 2014

I constantly find myself sketching just to understand ideas, forms, and various concepts and my firm looks to me a lot to prepare and execute sketch renderings for clients and projects. Now, my understanding of detailing is lacking a bit, but that is to be expected so most of my drawings tend to be more general.

Sketching 101

Sketching Architect Events Concept 101

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

You will get to do just about everything sooner rather than later – attend client meetings, contribute to the design, prepare construction drawings, organize and process bidding and negotiating information, and go to job sites. I really enjoy the personal contact I have with my Clients/Owners, contractors and tradespeople.

Small Firm 109

Small Firm Architect Firms Architecture 109

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 68

Architect Architecture Site IT 68

Life of an Architect

MAY 21, 2014

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 106

Architect Information Housing Home 106

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architecture 111

Architecture Sketching Inspiration Architect 111

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Interior 88

Interior Architect Design Site 88

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 65

Architect Architecture Site Client 65

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Salmela Architect [2005] $32 and The Invisible Element of Place [2011] $32 Two books, really just one that presents and documents the highly personal work of this American architectural treasure. Carlo Scarpa [2013] $78 The newest and possibly best book on Scarpa by a gifted writer. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

Architect 111

Architect Sketching IT Mining 111

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

I’ll let Matthew take it from here and explain what’s in his bag - ••••• I’m off to Cardiff, Wales and Zurich, Switzerland to photograph two client projects. If I wasn’t shooting two client projects, I might just take this kit. Below is an overview of what photography gear I’ll bringing for my trip.

Architect 83

Architect Client Clients Students 83

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. if you want my undivided attention, I would recommend hiring me.

Architect 68

Architect Architecture Management Consulting 68

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Never thought about having someone come at me with a hatchet in the dark hours but I will certainly use that in my next floor plan pitch to a client. Fear is always helpful in getting my clients to see the correct way. link] Bob Borson sounds about right Elizabeth Bob- It never ceases to amaze me what we can learn about our clients.

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Architect Windows IT Sketching 105