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Sketching during Schematic Design

Life of an Architect

So what exactly is schematic design ? In short order, schematic design is the initial design phase in any project. The first step is called programming which is when the client and architect discuss the requirements of the project (how many rooms, the function of the phases, etc.),

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Schematic Design – This isn’t “Architecture”

Life of an Architect

Whenever an architect sits down with a new client on a new residential project, the first thing that happens is a conversation about project goals and requirements. ” ( that sounds like something Schematic Design would say to Programming if it were a jerk.) . It was way better.

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Studio MEMM creates Tree House in Brazil to bring out "playful inner self"

Deezen

Tree House is located on private property in Monte Verde, Brazil Initially conceived as a play space for children, the client decided to make the treehouse suitable for adults in order to enhance their visits to the site.

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Designing for Others

Life of an Architect

There is a secret that all attentive architects know: Don’t give your client what they ask for, give them what they need. Better yet, have them be a part of the design process. The aim is to create a home that is uniquely theirs, reflects their personality, and has been designed according to how they will live and occupy each space.

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Innovating Small Firm Architecture with Technology and Teamwork

EntreArchitect

Courtneys journey offers a compelling narrative of how a small firm architect can leverage cutting-edge technology and a well-structured remote team to streamline operations, enhance client service, and scale a business. From there, Courtneys teamcomprising a mix of local staff and international collaboratorstakes over.

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Signum Architecture Designs Contemporary Winery & Hospitality Experience at Domaine Fondugues Pradugues

Architizer

The 35-acre, organically and biodynamically-farmed vineyard is sited on the plain of Ramatuelle, a valley protected by hillsides on all sides. The greatest challenge was to convince the local authorities that our approach to design was appropriate for the area. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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The practical magic of the design process

BD+C

For the latest episode of Side of Design, we invited some of the BWBR team to clear things up, including Sam Griesgraber, Senior Interior Designer; Craig Peterson, Principal, as well as Design Leader and Director of Design; and Steve Busse, Architect and Design Leader. What are this client’s unique goals?