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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Millard House
The Alice Millard house was Frank Lloyd Wright’s first “textile-block” house. The Alice Millard house was Frank Lloyd Wright’s first “textile-block” house, the term for the architect’s way of stacking decorative concrete blocks that were knitted together like fabric. Wright saw himself as “the weaver,” knitting together concrete blocks made locally from wooden molds. يعد…
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Googie Architecture: The Vanishing Style of the Future
المقال باللغتين العربية والانكليزية Googie architecture is a type of futurist architecture influenced by car culture, jets, the Space Age, and the Atomic Age. It originated in Southern California with the Streamline Modern architecture of the 1930s, and was popular in the United States from roughly 1945 to the early 1970s. Googie-themed architecture was popular…
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Can Architecture Student Work Before Graduation?
المقال باللغتين العربية والأنكليزية In our rapid lifestyle and the constant need to pay your tuition fees and to make extra money for your school supplements and software subscriptions. Architecture students find themselves in need to find a part-time job during architecture school time. It is one of the common questions I get asked, about…
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Ways to make your teacher likes you
Surprisingly, only 1 in 100 students thinks about this topic. Your teacher is a human too, it is important to understand them as it can influence how much time he or she is willing to help you with your course. As a student you should get a good recommendation letters from your previous teachers, this…
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Design Software for Architect Students
Design software allows you to save time and get a more efficient workflow. Nowadays, clients expect to see more than just a concept drawing, they expect to see virtual representation with extra details. 3D modeling software can do lots of that and more. In this post, we showed some of the popular software for architecture…
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The Book Every Future Architect Should Read
Neufert, is a reference book for spatial requirements in building design and site planning. First published in 1936 by Ernst Neufert, its 39 German editions and translations into 17 languages have sold over 500,000 copies. The first English version was published in 1970 and was translated from the original German by Rudolf Herz. The book…
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Free Architecture Online-Learning
COVID-19 has changed education forever, and this is how. Research suggests that online-learning has been shown to increase the retention of information. It takes less time which concludes that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed education forever, and changes might be here to stay. More students keen to undertake online courses on digital platforms. Some criticize…
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Architectural Vocabulary
As architects we love to use sophisticated words, as for students of architecture, you need to learn them. Those vocabularies varied in complexity, they can be as simple as “fabric”, or complicated as “Corbusier vernacular”. They are used for description or method of understanding and thinking. Using architectural terms by architects can lead to misunderstanding…
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Keys to pass your first semester in Architecture School
You may not have studied or had the opportunity to study architecture before. It can be daunting prospect, especially for the first year. The thought processes and projects that lie ahead of you (although very exciting) will likely present a whole new way of working and thinking, particularly in terms of the learning structure and…