Providing a general introduction and overview into the subject, and life as a student and professional.
In architecture, there are so many different roles and sub-roles that it can be hard to separate one from another. A particular area of confusion is interior architecture…
A construction drawing is an umbrella term for the technical drawings which provide graphic representation and guidelines for…
Unlike students about to study a history or science degree for example, architecture students are completely unaccustomed to what lies ahead…
Thriving in architecture school is not just about surviving; it’s about adopting strategies that foster success, growth, and personal well-being.
…amidst the many technical drawings and 3D models, there is one tool that stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness: the napkin sketch
In recent years, there has been a noticeable surge in interest towards architecture as a career choice…
As architecture students and professionals, understanding the vocabulary of classical architecture is more than an academic exercise…
Whether you are an architect, an architectural student, or simply an enthusiast, architectural magazines
are still a great medium of information.
…Architectural photographers are some of architecture’s (and the art world’s), greatest unsung heroes.
Landscape architecture is a multi-disciplinary field, that can incorporate many aspects of design, fine art, architecture, horticulture…
Architecture is more than just the art of designing buildings; it is a multifaceted profession that encompasses creativity, engineering, problem-solving, and social engagement…
The type of architect you are or want to be is generally a personal chose and one that…
Structure is more than just a skeletal framework; it weaves together science and art, marrying form and function in a harmonious relationship…
This stage plays a pivotal role in translating abstract visions into tangible blueprints that guide subsequent phases of construction…
At its core, this principle contends that the shape and appearance of any design—be it a towering skyscraper or a humble household item—should arise naturally from its intended purpose or function…
As we steer our way into an era characterized by heightened environmental awareness and a pressing need for sustainable practices, rammed earth has emerged from the annals of history…
Architects design buildings. Engineers design buildings. So what exactly is the difference?
From books that take you back to the basics to those pushing the boundaries of architectural illustration, we have compiled a comprehensive list…
Some people describe architecture as a language, a form of art, a collaborative process, a political statement…
Finding the right architectural school is in most circumstances the first and most important initial step towards being an architect
Both of these fields significantly influence the environments we inhabit…
Creating a portfolio without professional experience may seem daunting, but it’s entirely feasible…
Contrary to popular belief, being an architect entails much more than simply creating beautiful designs…
Detail drawings provide a detailed description of the geometric form of an object’s part, such as a building, bridge, tunnel, machine…
Deciding which subjects to study in school can be challenging, especially if you want to keep your options open
While some argue that chemistry is an essential component of architectural design and construction, others contend that architecture can exist independently of chemistry
Governed by a board of fifteen members, containing seven registered architects, and eight members of the public, one of the board’s principle duties is to protect the ‘Architect’ title…
With the world’s population rapidly increasing, the construction of tall buildings has become a necessity in order to achieve high-density development…
Providing a general introduction and overview into the subject, and life as a student and professional.
Study aid for both students and young architects, offering tutorials, tips, guides and resources.
Information and resources addressing the professional architectural environment and industry.
