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A Tool for Easy Architectural Sketching With the Power of BIM

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Courtesy of Snaptrude Sketching has always been an essential part of the architect’s creative process. Modern architectural sketches combine design intent with data and constraints. The sketch grows in resolution as layers of information are added by different stakeholders. Case in point, architect I.M. Read more »

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Kith releases New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches

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Kith founder Ronnie Fieg has teamed up with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to release a New Balance sneaker that was informed by Wright 's utopian Broadacre City sketches. Called New Balance Made in USA 998 – Broadacre City, the shoe is a celebration of American architect Wright's sketches.

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The Top Apps for Architects

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While some are specific to professionals, others appeal to every architecture enthusiast, with user-friendly interfaces, simplified navigations, and reachable information.

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Frank Gehry creates architecture-informed handbags for Louis Vuitton

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Named Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry, the collection contains bags informed by the Canadian-American architect's buildings and by animals. Above: Capucines BB Shimmer Haze (left), Capucines BB Analog Bag (centre) and Capucines MM Concrete Pockets (right) were informed by Gerry's architecture.

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Santiago Calatrava designs $40,000 watch for Gübelin

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” Image credit: Gübelin According to Gübelin, the watch’s design is informed by the “organic, flowing, and sculptural design” of Calatrava’s architecture. The hand-drawn sketch was engraved with a four-step laser process with different engraving depths applied to achieve varying shades of color.

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Five Ways to Revolutionize the Exploration, Design, and Creation of Buildings

ArchDaily

Utilizing technologies to revolutionize the nature of design processes, Codesign emerges as a pioneering tool that leverages the power of the iPad and the flexibility of sketching to inform and encourage architects in exploring all the angles and potentialities of their ideas.

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Architects can now add accurate sun positioning in real-time with Morpholio Trace's new 'Shadow Maker' tool

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Dubbed "Shadow Maker," the new in-app feature lets users add and adjust solar positioning within a project in real-time, providing an accurate and informative way for shadows to be generated within drawings. Shadow Maker sun positioning in Morpholio TracePro. Image courtesy of Morpholio. According to Morpholio, Shadow.

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