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Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

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The Best Architectural Websites The Top Architectural Websites in the World That sounds pretty important doesn’t it? At the very least it sounds comprehensive … it suggests an extensive and exhaustive collection of the best architecturally themed websites in the world. I’m not sure if that is this list but it is my go-to list of websites. 4th Architecture & Interior Design Awards · WINNING PROJECTS COMPLETED PROJECTS · First Prize Martín Lejárraga (Martín Lejárraga, Architect) for his project entitled “RESTORATION OF THE HISTORICAL FENCING HALLS – ARMS ROOMS – CARTAGENA ARSENAL”. Restoration work on the historical fencing halls (situated in the main building of the 19th century Naval College) focused on three units of the building housing the Arms Rooms, a military construction dating back to the second half of the 18th century, part of the Arsenal Military Facilities and which has played a key role in the history of the city of Cartagena. The aim of the project is to integrate the new headquarters of the Spanish Navy’s Data Analysis and Monitoring Centre (CESADAR) into the building.

969years Museum of Moeda by Costa Lopes The roof establishes a square that both denotes the underground museum and enables the celebration of public space. (Source: costalopes.com) Lawless Chair by Evan Fay Design A celebration of irregularity within a system No. 570 - 2012.1024 Trees are fundamental to urban landscapes and natural ecosystems. Wood from trees is a fundamental material for architecture. The tension between wood in living trees, and wood in buildings and other products, is arguably at an all-time-high on planet Earth.

First Year - Henry Liu Henry Liu Engine Distributor SectionsClick image to view at full-size Engine Distributor Orthogonal ProjectionClick image to view at full-size Design Project-1Click image to view at full-size Home Designing (via Two Homes for Stylish Young Families) home-designing.com (via The Natural Side Of Neutral Color Palettes: 5 Inspiring Homes) home-designing.com (via Beach Home Design Inspiration) Autodesk 123D Design: 3D Modeling for the Masses Autodesk123D Design is a new free 3D modeling tool that allows users to create a digital model and then 3D print or fabricate their idea whether on the iPad, Mac, PC or via their web browser. Autodesk 123D Design helps users get their projects started by providing base shapes and example models that help move past a blank screen and into the design quickly. Using natural interactions to add objects to the canvas and assemble parts together, users can enjoy the design process and create amazing 3D-printable designs. "For the first time ever, users can create sophisticated, precise 3D models of real objects on their iPad, Mac, PC or via their web browser. People said this couldn't be done on iPad, and we're happy to prove them wrong," commented Samir Hanna, vice president of Consumer Products, Autodesk. Sponsored Links

Archistudent You Know You’re No Longer An Archistudent When… You can’t find your giant roll of butter paper anywhere. blackandrileyblue asked: Hi!! I'm thinking of going into architecture and I'm extremely sure about it. Is there any advice you wish you could give yourself before your last year of high school? Thanks !

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