Architizer

JULY 7, 2023

Dubbed “the Midjourney for Architecture” by Dezeen , LookX is a software program that can take a wide variety of inputs — anything from a detailed sketch to a group of squiggly lines — and instantly transform them into high-end architectural renderings. The late Dame Zaha Hadid was well-known for her loose and impressionistic sketches.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These include the all-pink gift shop that is finished with floor-to-ceiling ash cabinetry. The third-floor reading room is finished in Mahdavi's trademark style "The space draws inspiration from a forgotten Nordic folkloric art its codes are renewed to create a pop version of folklore," said Mahdavi.

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30X40 Design Workshop

MAY 23, 2022

In part, that's because I believe quality drawings directly influence the quality of the finished work. They also naturally select for a team of skilled craftspeople that align with the standards of care our clients expect in a finished home. Concept Sketch. We spent time on line weight, hierarchy and composition.

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Dwell

JANUARY 8, 2025

Photo by Felix Speller Through a series of sketches, 3D explorations, material sampling, and floor-by-floor VR modeling, Straghan developed a grand staircase design. The staircase was prefabricated offsite and craned into place. Photo by Felix Speller European oak treads contrast with a microcement railing, lending subtlety and texture.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

About 30 days and thousands of sketches later, it’s time for the next round of Architectural Sketches – The Series. I really want to try and demonstrate that there are all sorts of ways that architects sketch and work through design challenges, but my sketches just aren’t that great as standalone items.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 9, 2018

Architectural sketches typically fall into two distinctive camps (other than “Great!” ” or “terrible”) and the relative purpose of those sketches seem to reflect the time period with when the sketch was actually created … during design or during construction.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2025

A sculptural LED ceiling light installation flows through the showroom An LED ceiling light installation flows throughout the space and adds a sculptural element, intended to mimic the fluid lines of a sketch.

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Urban Realm

JULY 10, 2022

An initial sketch has been developed to seed discussion around the finished form of both the square and around 2.5 A final public engagement exercise on the future design of George Square and the surrounding Avenues has begun. kilometres of the surrounding streets in what is the George Square Area Project.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Instead of meeting in person, they would put on virtual reality (VR) goggles and come together via the digital platform Gravity Sketch. Gustav Winsth (left) and Alexander Lervik (right) designed the chair in virtual reality The collaboration involved the pair both bringing sketches into the virtual space.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 9, 2015

Every now and again, someone will try to convince me that the design process is faster using computer software than sketching. Just like talking politics or religion, the “sketching versus computer” debate rarely seems to change anybody’s mind. “Why is that?

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Shades of Grey

JANUARY 30, 2023

Continuing my little foray into the world of reticulated finishes. The fourth book was never completed, but during the pandemic I decided to recreate some of the sketches using digital methods, mostly SketchBook Pro which used to belong to Autodesk and is still my favourite drawing app for the Samsung Note. Perhaps a door surround.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Photo by Mario Kroes For the collection, Gehry reimagined a trio of Louis Vuitton Capucines bags based on the form and finish of some of his best-known buildings. 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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Deezen

MAY 23, 2024

Yõso started with a lot of sketching, searching for different combinations and junctions," said Wilkinson. "We Yõso is made from oak wood and is available in a range of stained finishes. We then made a simple timber 1:1 prototype to start to test ergonomics."

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30X40 Design Workshop

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Sketch with me in this video as I design custom details for the Outpost project. And, quite often, if I'm stuck on a design brief, I’ll zoom in and begin sketching a detail. Starting informally with a sketch allows me to be free and fast with ideas and it leads me to other threads I hadn't anticipated.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

During the Renaissance, Italian architects such as Leon Batista Alberti, Filippo Brunelleschi and Donato Bramante used axonometric sketches and carefully hand-drawn perspectives to communicate their designs. has the ability to convert it into numerous visualization styles: from day to night shots and from sketches to realistic imagery.

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Life of an Architect

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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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 27, 2022

The smoothly formed lopsidedness is related to the layout of the seating, which maximizes the number of people sitting near the start and finish line at the southwest corner of the track. Note the greatly enlarged images of Bill Bowerman's sketches and notes on the underside of the upper seating bowl above. West concourse.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

BIM design software surpasses traditional 3D modeling programs by incorporating digital models with different data sets, such as material specifications, finishes and even MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) systems. It also includes features such as importing site context in order to sketch and iterate zoning and usage options.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The chairs were ideated by celebrated architect Carlo Scarpa The 121 dining chair was informed by a sketch made by architect and designer Carlo Scarpa , and was brought into production alongside the 925 lounge variation. The seats are finished in fine European leather in a selection of colours including black, red, brown and cognac.

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Lines on Paper

APRIL 12, 2024

When we arrive, the monks had finished their prayers and one of them is giving a sermon. We attend RF's dad's funeral. We sit on the carpet and listen from the rear of the gathering. RF turns around and catches sight of us, she comes over to sit with us.

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Lines on Paper

MARCH 27, 2024

This morning, I realise soon after I arrive that I do not have the time to sketch the revised site layouts and update the 3D as well. The condominiums are located along the river, where it is safer from creatures crawling on to the site from the river. The ground floor of the condo is mostly for car parking.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Owners and architects Saga Karlsson and Edouard Boisse designed their lakeside retreat with a matte finish that goes with the greens of spring or a winter whiteout. An early sketch envisioned the house as an open and transparent glass volume inspired by a ’60s California residence which play with the boundary of external and internal.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Further editions of the Roly-Poly chair have explored working with different solid materials and finishes, from brushed aluminium to gold leaf. In this primordial jelly finish, fibreglass has its glow. The finished pieces all have the energy and slight irregularity of a drawing." I had children and then Roly-Poly came.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Architecture is often framed as a balance between creative inspiration and technical execution sketching ideas, refining concepts and ultimately turning vision into built reality. Architects would visit showrooms, touch samples and scrutinize finishes under natural light.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 27, 2014

For small projects, I can usually finish it right there but for whole houses I typically have to fine tune the concept drawings which I do a few days later but there are generally no surprises for anyone. Finished house – exterior photos. Waterfront house initial concept sketches. Fine tuned up drawing (click to enlarge).

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Architonic

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Designers know that it’s often a long way from the first sketch to the final product. And often when a project is going well, the steps it took to get there are almost invisible on the finished object. Everything seems coherent and self-evident: every problem has been solved, and form and function merge to create a harmonious whole.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I created a few sketches, then a Ukrainian craftsman sculpted them entirely in one-to-one scale out of plasticine," explained Novikova. Brighter shades appear in the children's bedrooms – one of which is finished in sage green while the other is blush pink with mustard-yellow accents. After that, they made it from plaster."

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2025

The Groove Duet panels feature intricate patterns made using precision router cutting Where the velour-finish surface layer is etched, the base compressed polyester felt layer is revealed. Base and surface colourways can be mixed and matched in Autex Acoustics' Groove Duet panels, which serve both decorative and sound-dampening purposes.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 2, 2014

There were original construction drawings available but it became obvious that those drawings didn’t reflect what was actually built (imagine that) … The finished constructed house just reflected the “essence” of those architectural drawings. Your house will not look like this.”

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Aric Gitomer Architect

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Exterior Finishes. If you think that the exterior of your house will exactly look like those software-rendered images or the architect’s hand-drawn sketches, then you need to communicate the intricacy you’re expecting beforehand. The exterior finish will define the outer aesthetic of your home and hence is the MVP!

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Duo comes in various colour combinations – the black grinder can be paired with a version in grey, blue or olive green while the grey finish can be teamed with either blue or olive green. Plex comes in a range of colours including clear, grey, olive green and amber, and each container has both a frosted and polished finish. Swirl Bowl.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 25, 2015

The sketch above is one of the very first ones I created when I started thinking about what sort of playhouse I would design this year. Pretty simple sketch and idea, but make no mistake about it, these playhouses can be deceptively complicated little buildings – at least they are the way I do them.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The chair by Anna Maria Øfstedal Eng features a black lacquer finish "When we launched our practice nearly 10 years ago, there was an inner circle that felt very out of reach to us," Whitehead told Dezeen. "We We were so bruised by the industry and felt blocked by certain doors that were firmly closed to us," he continued.

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2023

They have a roughness, a texture that compares well with our metallic finishes." The materials needed to be complimentary to those of the period finishes, but also remain easily distinguishable," said Cochrane. We favoured matt finishes over polished ones, as they reflect less light ensuring the products remain the focus," he said.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

This involved sketching, ergonomic testing, computer-aided modelling and finally physical model-making using CNC milling to realise the complex form. The 1:1 scale prototype was made from polyurethane and finished with a shiny epoxy resin to produce a metallic effect.

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The Spaces

MARCH 6, 2023

Gray only works from sketches and refers to his collection of provisional pencil and charcoal drawings to produce the final work in the studio. ‘But how do you know when it’s finished?’ The person politely approached him, amongst a sea of snapping cameras, to tell him he wasn’t allowed to sketch in his notebook.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The dining room was finished with a plank ceiling made of Cumaru wood On the top floor, the kitchen, dining, and living room are finished with a plank ceiling made of Cumaru wood and granite floors, which translate f comfort and lightness. "In The two-tiered roof is supported by round concrete columns.

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