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Habits, Patterns, Algorithms

April 30, 20100 Comments Tagged: , , , ,

Habits, Patterns, Algorithms

Habits, Patterns, Algorithms is a monograph from Stephan Jaklitsch - the architect between Marc Jacobs stores around the world. The book runs through many of Stephan's projects in various levels of detail.

a complete monograph, but also a good reference ...

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Architecture Portfolio Tips – Part 1: Taking Aim

October 15, 20091 Comment Tagged: , , , , , ,

This is the first of Design+Build series of posts outlining some tips and suggestions for Architecture Portfolios. One of the major rites of passage for an architecture student is the preparation of their final architectural portfolio.

So let's get cracking on part 1 - Taking Aim.

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Integrated Annotation

August 17, 20090 Comments Tagged: , , , , ,

I just read a fantastic article on Design Milk all about a recent magazine article in wallpaper* magazine. The article itself is on about Parker Morris standards - architectural standards for maximising the living space in a house - but is presented in an incredibly creative way.

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Lessons from Architectural Portfolios

August 12, 20090 Comments Tagged: , , , , , , ,

Over at Archinect they are running an interesting series called Archinect's Official Portfolio Guide - a guide to success in the world of architecture. The emphasis on the architect's portfolio is of particular interest to me, with the first article in the series focussing on the student's portfolio. As it turns out, the pointers and tips for architectural portfolios are wholly relevant for other realms of design as well.

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