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DECEMBER 2, 2013

Home / Heard around the architectural studio / heard around the architectural studio #010 I can’t find any sketch paper. It is a sketching paper but most importantly, it’s a tracing or better term, refining paper that allows you to work something out by layering tracing paper over it. What do you need it for?

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MAY 11, 2014

Home / Life in General / The Lantern House The Lantern House Bob Borson — May 12, 2014 — 19 Comments The Life of an Architect playhouse competition for 2014 is coming to a close – all the entries for this year are required to me in my email inbox by midnight tonight (May 12th). Vegetables or Dessert?

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MARCH 19, 2014

Home / Competition / Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 2014 Bob Borson — March 20, 2014 — 39 Comments Of all the amazing things I am fortunate to do, the Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition is right up there at the top.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Gehry; photo by Iwan Baan, 2014 The setting couldn’t be more fitting. Completed in 2014, Gehry’s landmark building is undoubtedly an architectural icon, but manages to retain a reference for both its site in the heart of Paris’s beloved park and for the city as a whole. My sketches don’t come out of thin air.

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JUNE 22, 2014

Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. The rest of my afternoon is starting to look up – all that’s missing is a beer Hashtags used: #sketching.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Capucines MM Fish bag was informed by a fish-shaped lighting feature that Gehry created for the Foundation Louis Vuitton in 2014. Alongside this, the white crocodile leather Capucines Mini Drawn Fish bag has a sketch of a fish by Gehry embroidered on it.

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JUNE 6, 2022

When it comes to instagramable interiors, London’s Sketch restaurant and gallery tops the list, having slung ‘millennial pink’ into the stratosphere of design history. Sketch founder Mourad Mazouz first tapped Mahdavi to reinvent the interiors of the gallery and restaurant in 2014. Photo courtesy of Sketch London / 1st Dibs. ‘I

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Home / Blog / Photo’s #frommydesk Photo’s #frommydesk Bob Borson — February 19, 2014 — 18 Comments “ What it’s like to be and work with an architect ” … that’s the unofficial tagline for LifeofanArchitect.com – my little experiment I started just over 4 years ago.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Despite knowing it was coming for me, I decided to post one of my recent sketches to Instagram and Facebook … and I was murdered. Here was the sketch that got me murdered. Since I tend to sketch when I talk, drawings and diagrams are created in real-time, right in front of the client, that reflect our conversation.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Photo by Mathew Donaldson Roly-Poly, 2014 "The Roly-Poly chair has been recognised as an iconic design of the last decade. Launched in 2014 as part of Assemblage 4, its smooth, rounded, voluptuous shape was inspired by my experience of motherhood. It's all about the line and shape. "We

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NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Makes me want to get out my sketch book and try and start working on my own delineation skills. Cheers Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Design Architects , architectural sketching , architectural technology , design Reading between the Lines What to Get an Architect for.

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OCTOBER 9, 2013

Marianne Brignac Great creativity – great talent – thx for the architectural eye candy sketches! Enough talking … here are some of the recognized entries from last years event. Each is remarkable and show the depth of creative talent available from which we can all draw inspiration. What a feast for the eyes.

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MAY 21, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr heard around the architectural studio #014 Posted by Bob Borson onMay 21, 2014 In Heard around the architectural studio quotes 19 Comments The Finalists - LoaA 2014. . “ Yes, I suppose we could do that. Proof that Architects are not. Everyone knows what a cinnamon donut is.

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

FLW would send a sketch laid out with a grid, sheets of material to make the cars, and envelope (the Apprentice will bring skrim, panits, and block patterns), also all the loose lwetters to spell out a pithy Welsh Yule & Hogmanay greeting. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address. Post was not sent - check your email addresses!

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DECEMBER 15, 2013

If your school doesn’t put any sort of emphasis on sketching, burn an elective (or two) and take a class over in the arts building. Architectural Portfolio’s and their true purpose Architectural Sketching Taking the Architectural Registration Exam Do you want to be an Architect? What’s the Right sized firm for you?

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JUNE 11, 2014

Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Love the sketches too. Dolores Browne Thanks for the info.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

x 10) - $15 I’m a big advocate of sketching, despite the fact that I am not particularly adept in my own sketching “style” I get a lot of Moleskine journals as gifts but the one I’ve listed above is my favorite. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

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MAY 16, 2022

Courtesy of the Eames Institute Examples of Ray and Charles’ work, ranging from sketches and furniture, to graphics and film slides, grace the Eames Ranch. Talks of forming the Institute first began when Lucia died in 2014.

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JANUARY 26, 2014

This process includes As-built field verification, several hundred iterations of sketches, and hours of discussions regarding appropriate materials, finishes, appliance packages, faucets, sinks, hardware, cabinet layouts, drawer inserts, and on and on. Mike I’d like to see a video of you sketching, your sketches are beautiful!

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DECEMBER 4, 2016

x 10) $15 I’m a big advocate of sketching, despite the fact that I am not particularly adept in my own sketching “style” I get a lot of Moleskine journals as gifts but the one I’ve listed above is my favorite. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

The exhibition offers a journey from the conception of the venue – conveyed through a series of archival models, presentation documents and sketches – through to its built form, presented through images and one-to-one recommissioned furniture from the bar's interior. Various team members contributed to the paintings.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

When I made my first sketches, I was drawn to massive grounded forms. The designer founded her eponymous studio Yakusha Design in 2006 before launching Faina in 2014. The collection's black and white stools are named Duzhyi, which means sturdy. The furniture has a textured outer layer. "The Duzhyi are a series of chunky stools.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 21, 2015

I participated in the 2014 competition, but my design wasn’t chosen. It took one week to come up with different ideas and sketches. Once I decided on a theme, I did an initial sketch and then it took three days to make changes and finalize everything. How long did you work on your design? How did you come up with your idea?

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MAY 4, 2014

Home / Architects / Why Architects should Blog Why Architects should Blog Bob Borson — May 5, 2014 — 40 Comments I was asked to be the Master of Ceremonies for the AIA Austin Design Awards ceremony, an event that took place last Thursday evening (May 1st). Architectural Studio - 4. Now I know a little better (just a little!)

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JUNE 9, 2014

Home / Architects / … because that’s what architects do for fun … because that’s what architects do for fun Bob Borson — June 10, 2014 — 39 Comments I don’t have a lot of spare time on my hands … in fact the last few weeks have been brutal. Ours isn’t in phases but rather room by room.

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APRIL 22, 2023

Other local projects by Siza include his 1963 Boa Nova Tea House , which was transformed into a seafood restaurant for Portuguese chef Rui Paula in 2014. The studio used green and orange tones throughout the interior The green and orange hues of the tiles appear elsewhere in the interior.

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JUNE 15, 2022

They found around 150,000 photographs, charting Lucia Eames' inspirations across time, along with large-scale drawings and steno pads filled with over 70,000 pages of sketches and writings. Lucia Eames passed away in 2014, 26 years after Ray Eames appointed her owner of the Eames Office. Lucia Eames passed away in 2014.

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MARCH 15, 2022

In 2014, we were approached by the director and founder of the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Leoš Válka, who said he “needed something for the roof”. We sketched out two variants of original wooden structures and he loved them. Project Description. Text as submitted by the Architects”).

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AUGUST 18, 2014

The 3rd annual 2014 Life of an Architect ‘Playhouse Design Competition’ is technically completed – this last Sunday the winning raffle tickets were selected and all the wonderful playhouses that were designed and built are being sent of to their new homes. How old are you? What software did you use to create your submission board?

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

My office’s models tend to be study-work-in-progress, since I’m faster with an Xacto than perspective – and I detest how so many of my boss’s sketches faked the scale, and other sketches left a wall out and misled the observer/client. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address.

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APRIL 9, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr Memories from Studio Posted by Bob Borson onApril 10, 2014 In Memories from Studio architectural studio , college 25 Comments Architectural Sketching or. No, the lesson I learned from this experience was to always use the right glue. Motivation - and why its. Send to Email Address.

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APRIL 23, 2024

The Sims 4 has reached more than 85 million global players since its launch in 2014). Leo thinks The Sims helped him become "the guy that did all the plans" at work; becoming the go-to person for layout after an initial sketch of a project was done. Even if you haven’t played The Sims yourself, most people have at least heard of it.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

I’ve sketched up a typical bedroom to help illustrate what I mean. In this sketch, I’ve rotated the bed 180° so that the head of the bed is opposite the entry and when the occupants are lying in bed, they have a clear view of the door. It’s disturbing and most people unknowingly try to avoid it. Send to Email Address.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

In 2014, HAMR Hu? They sketched out two variants of original wooden structures and he loved them. Architektury Martin Rajniš. Location: Prague, Czech Republic. Gulliver DOX Building. But he called the very next day to say he’d had a better idea: “We’ll do it like a zeppelin!”

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Bags , Materials and Products graphic design , Materials , Products Architectural Sketches Architects and their Deserted. Pages Comment Policy Privacy Policy about me Let’s Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Send to Email Address.

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APRIL 13, 2014

Home / Life in General / Motivation – and why it’s important Motivation – and why it’s important Bob Borson — April 14, 2014 — 27 Comments It’s Sunday morning, it’s raining outside, I’m really tired, and the consensus around the house is to lay about, read books and watch television.

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APRIL 18, 2023

Kvadrat has created three textiles based on Bouroullec's drawings Unlike his design sketches, always created with a sense of the big picture in mind, the drawings focus primarily on the detail of the lines and how they progress across the page. As he grew older and refined his technique, he treated these drawings as a form of exploration.

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