As an architecture student there’s a big choice you have make: which software do you want to learn. This guide will run through the major software, their pros, cons, and where mastering each one will lead you. AutoCAD AutoCAD has…
What is Brutalism Brutalism is an architectural movement defined by raw, exposed materials (primarily unfinished concrete), bold geometric forms, and one central idea: buildings should serve the people.It emerged in post-war Britain in the early 1950s, when architects took cheap…
Starting university soon and wondering what laptop setup you need for all your architecture work? This simple guide will help you understand what to look for and give some good example laptops to choose from. The basics When in architecture…
This collection brings together the best examples of Brutalist Britain, offering a chance to see Brutalism in a new light—full of character, texture, and unexpected beauty. If you’re more interested in understanding what brutalism is, check out this article “What…
So you’ve decided to become an architect? After skimming the rankings and googling employment rates, all the universities start to blur into one. They sound the same. They look the same. It’s hard to tell what actually separates them. Don’t…
As kids, we understood something architects seem to forget: the floor mattered. We turned it into lava, stacking sofa pillows into mountains. We slid across polished hallways in socks and transformed staircases into rollercoasters. Climbing through life we found play…
Choosing a font for your architecture project can be daunting; so many cool fonts, so little time. Here I’ve collected some of the most well loved and interesting fonts that work fantastically in architecture portfolios and projects. Sans-Serif Sans-serif are…
Stand on London Bridge and look up at the Shard. Renzo Piano’s glass splinter has loomed over this stretch of the Thames since 2012, and in that time something strange has happened to it: nothing. It looks exactly as it…
Have you started designing your building and stuck on how to add environmentally friendly design features? Here’s a list of interesting sustainable solutions you can add to your project. The key idea behind all of them is passive environmental control…
Who needs letterboxd when you have your own website. Here’s my list of films that I want to watch because they either sound/look amazing. Shout out to all my film bros for putting me on these! But there’s so many…
