Creating a Sustainable Future Through Building Preservation, Green Architecture, and Smart Design. 01 It’s a lifestyle, not a job Usually, typical architects tend to think about their job all the time, at least I do. And at least for me that’s not just about some big ‘A’ type of buildings or projects, but basically it’s…
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When we talk about capturing a perfect photo, there’s little doubt that something can beat a Leica or a high-end Zeiss model… But when we’re talking about a casual or a hobbyist photo shooting? Or perhaps a downshifted kind of professional photography? Then the question of can smartphones compare to DSLRs becomes…
Does Italy Have Way Too Many Architects? (The Ratio of Architects to Inhabitants Around the World)
Yesterday, Jonditalia – which is one of the three exhibitions currently being prepared for this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale – posted a nice little graphic showing the number of architects, per capita, across almost 40 countries around the globe. The graphic reveas that Italy has a shockingly high ratio of architects in correlation to its…
Europe’s Top 100 Schools of Architecture and Design
With most of architecture faculties worldwide requiring almost 7 full academic years of studying – getting stuck at a wrong university could become a huge problem for anyone! Thus, knowing what to expect bears an absolutely critical imortance to any prospective student out there. That’s why the Italian magazine Homus just recenty compiled a 2014…
6 Finalists Revealed in Guggenheim Helsinki Competition
The Guggenheim competition has announced the finalists in its Guggenheim Helsinki design process. While the contest itself had to sort out a record-breaking number of submissions – 17 hundreds! Out of all this diversity, just 6 finalists were finally chosen. Representing both up-and-coming and renown architectural bureaus with offices in seven countries, the shortlisted entries…