All architects articles – Page 3
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BlogsAre we really heading for a housing crisis?
John McRae examines the statistics for home numbers in the UK
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Blogs10 things I learned in architecture school
From clarity of thinking to dress code, here are a few vital tips I picked up as a student
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BlogsThe importance of knowing Why
A visit to a studio in Rotterdam highlighted the different approaches to architectural education
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BlogsThe West Wing, Hong Kong version.
In the same week in November, two official communications from Hong Kong’s Secretary for Development beamed a spotlight on the tensions within Hong Kong’s planning and development environment.
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BlogsSay Cheese...
I was copied in on a report last week. It came from a ‘lessons learnt’ workshop that was held on a large project we have been working on for over 3 years
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BlogsBIM and the master builder
Will this tool put the architect back in control of the design and construction process?
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BlogsMarc Kushner of Architizer
During a recent trip to New York City, Marc Cairns of Pidgin Perfect stopped by a modest low-rise mid-town office nestled in between the skyscrapers of Manhattan to meet with Marc Kushner, co-founder of Architizer.
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BlogsThe truth about exhibitions
With several major architecture exhibitions underway in London, one student questions the value of what we tend to put on show
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BlogsMustn’t Grumble
Why blame culture is bringing the profession down – and what you can do about it
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BlogsAn alternative wing for the British Museum
Architects and interior designers lock horns “en charrette” on an alternative wing for the British Museum
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BlogsThe myth of the 'Vertical City'
Mankind has always strived to build tall buildings – thinly veiled monuments to the power of a certain establishment, or as a statement of intent for wannabe megalomaniacs
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BlogsWater off a duck’s back
A cautionary tale on the value of the humble waterproof at planning meetings.
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BlogsTwo camps of architecture journalism
Architecture journalists fall pretty much into two camps. Those who write news because they can’t write about how great or rubbish a building is and those who write about buildings because they haven’t got the foggiest about news.
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BlogsGlasgow’s Riverside Museum
The success or failure of a public building may lie in how it deals with its locale.
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BlogsAn Idiot’s Guide to being an Architect on Twitter
There is only so much talk of collaboration, social marketing and brand building one can compute.
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BlogsArchitectural Residencies Abroad
Practical experiences abroad are open for those who seek them.
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BlogsFree Range in a Brewery
The Old Truman Brewery is, for June and July, home to the largest graduate art and design show in the UK, Free Range.
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