Architectural Record

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Meet the winners of our 12th annual Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest, which honors the legacy of hand drawing in architectural design.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2022

Sketch Design Studio has designed and built a farmhouse in northern India that combines rammed earth walls and a thatch roof with a form inspired by stepwells. This approach led Sketch Design Studio to build Mud House with walls of rammed earth, which was sourced on site and mixed with lime and fenugreek seeds as natural binders.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2023

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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designboom

MARCH 24, 2023

The post andrew bruno publishes ‘one house per day,’ a year-long series of sketches appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. one house per day' compiles a captivating series of 365 reimagined domestic spaces.

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ArchDaily

JULY 2, 2024

The client came with a preliminary sketch of a square. Completed in 2024 in Mengwi, Indonesia. Images by Indra Wiras. AL Villa is a holiday villa designed with a tropical modern concept located in Pererenan, Bali.

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designboom

MAY 22, 2024

The post 5-year-old’s sketch turns light mast into luminous bird’s nest installation in estonia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. velvet and un-like repurpose locally-sourced industrial objects for a playful public art intervention along the port.

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designboom

APRIL 20, 2022

The post an autobiography in pictures: see louis kahn’s drawings and travel sketches in new book set appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. remembered as a modernist master, architect louis kahn was also a keen artist who was ‘never not drawing’.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Architectural representation plays a fundamental role both in the design process - from the very first sketches to the finest construction details - and in its presentation to a wider audience.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The post atelier RZLBD maps democracy’s path in sketch countdown to US presidential election appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. these drawings comment on democracy, highlighting the ongoing, trial-and-error nature that underpins the concept.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 4, 2024

Sketch of Bonnet Springs Park / Sasaki. Image © Sasaki “ Landscape architects have started conversations about embodied carbon.

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Archinect

APRIL 1, 2022

Architect Kei Endo has a fascinating hobby: While traveling, she measures and sketches her hotel rooms, including the furniture and objects within them, in great detail……draws them up with a Rapidograph……and renders them in watercolor.

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Architectural Record

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Meet the winners of our 14th annual Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest, which honors the legacy of hand drawing in architectural design.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2024

This is often made explicit in his sketches, as an initial concern, and clearly comes through in the finished works. In projects of various scales, the Genoese architect maintains an essential thread: the implementation of passive architectural strategies, highlighting the importance of these methods for sustainability and energy efficiency.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Army’s 26th Infantry Division during World War II (his sketches from the war are considered important) before returning home to complete his B.A. A true man of his times, Lundy served in the U.S. and eventually matriculate into the Harvard GSD , where he studied for his master’s degree under Walter Gropius.

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Archinect

JULY 3, 2024

The platform claims to convert 2D drawings, sketches, or text-based inputs into life-like visualizations. Gendo, a new AI visualization platform, has launched today following a $1.1 million investment into the product created by London-based architectural designer George Proud with the help of his colleague and software engineer Will Jones.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2022

The post Ten Zaha Hadid Design products that go "beyond a simple translation from sketch to object" appeared first on Dezeen. Read: Zaha Hadid Design and Odlo launch activewear collection for women. See Dezeen Events Guide for an up-to-date list of architecture and design events taking place around the world.

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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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Archinect

JULY 13, 2024

Sketches for posthumously completed projects for the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven and the Franklin D. Now it’s his daughter’s final goodbye. [.] We’re reminded of the nuts and bolts of architecture — how legends, too, are susceptible to so-called value engineering.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A sketch of the temple courtes. Is the Temple creative and beautiful enough to be an artwork in and of itself but simple enough that it doesn’t get in the way or dictate an experience? Will it burn well, and safely? Have the applicants planned for LNT, and considered sustainability in their design and execution?"

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Archinect

AUGUST 19, 2024

The role requires concept generation, hand sketches, design development, ff&e selection, scheduling, producing drawings, coordinating with consultants, budget management, and acting as a client liaison. Qualified candidates will also possess great organizational and communication skills. Newlab at Michigan Central by CIVILIAN.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

ArchDaily has selected the best architecture apps in 2022 featuring technical drawing and modeling essentials, sketching canvas for all levels, construction and management platforms, toolbox apps, and interfaces to get inspiration from. Read on to discover the top applications available on IOS and Android.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The exhibition's centerpiece is an expansive 500-meter-long steel wire installation that serves as a three-dimensional sketch, framing 12 of Fujimoto’s architectural projects. Marking the first time his work is presented in Denmark, this exhibition offers a glimpse into Fujimoto’s vision, waving together the themes of nature and architecture.

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ArchDaily

JULY 5, 2023

Perhaps the quick sketch that comes to mind when talking about gesture is that of shelter: a cut or elevation, with human scale, of vertical enclosures and coverings. Cliff House / Zozaya Arquitectos © Rafael Gamo There are many ways to define architecture, from the most technical to the most poetic. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

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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Archinect

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The trove entails drawings, models, and sketches related to his practice Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects (founded as Urban Robot) from 1971 until 1989. The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) has just announced its acquisition of architect Toyo Ito ’s early-career archive.

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Archinect

APRIL 5, 2022

Of course, at any point with any of us, there’s always the other side of the coin […] I get the same buzz from designing buildings, working with people, educational workshops, working with the UN heading their Forum of Mayors, engaging with civic leaders, writing, drawing, sketching.

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2023

A selection of studio models, drawings, maquettes, sketches, and other objects comprise the Architecture Room exhibition, which is on view until August 20th in the RA’s Burlington House main gallery. Forster’s 1910 masterpiece Howard’s End.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 8, 2024

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

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Archinect

JANUARY 29, 2023

Forster novel Howards End and organized by fellow Academician artist David Remfry, Barber will explore the place of craftsmanship in architectural design through a selection of studio models, drawings, maquettes, sketches, and other objects on view until August 20th in the RA’s Burlington House main gallery.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Divided into two rooms — Share and Explore — and united under the theme ‘Rolling out the sketch paper,’ the presentation of their work asks viewers to engage collaboratively in a dialogue towards the end of finding open-sourced answers.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 6, 2023

The designs and models of the project, along with the initial watercolor sketches, are presented at the Antonia Jannone Disegni di Architettura exhibition titled "Steven Holl: Half Earth," which will be available for viewing from May 26 to July 14. Read more »

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Enscape

APRIL 4, 2024

Gone are the days when interior designers relied solely on sketches and 2D drawings to convey their visions. Today, 3D rendering in interior design has become a cornerstone of the industry, marking a significant shift from these traditional methods. Here's a guide on getting started in rendering with Enscape.

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Archinect

JANUARY 4, 2022

A model may highlight the use and aspects of a planned structure beyond the reach of a composite sketch or digitally composed image. An architectural model serves as the physical manifestation of a design proposal.

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Archinect

JUNE 2, 2023

Morpholio Trace is the leading digital sketching app for architects and designers and has garnered a strong reputati. In addition to a $500 cash prize and publication on Archinect, Bustler, and MIT Technology Review, the best submissions selected by our esteemed jury will win software from our prize sponsors Morpholio Trace and SketchArch.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For this reason, in the contemporary era, designers are revisiting the fundamentals, rediscovering manual design processes that range from sketching to model making, all while embracing pure forms. Frequently, this interchange leads to standardization and generic designs, potentially causing a depletion of authenticity in the design process.

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2022

Thanks to an archive of Kappe’s drawings and sketches for the home kept at the Getty Research Institute, Larsson hastened a yearlong renovation that added new elements such as a pergola and an outdoor shower to the property, which had been partly demolished.

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Archinect

MARCH 22, 2022

Architects can now instantly overlay their model with accurate, geo-located shadows to set or sample sun patterns and immediately use their impact to draw, sketch or design.". After launching several easy-to-use new tools for designers, their latest feature is "game-changing for designers" according to Toru Hasegawa, Morpholio Co-Founder.

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