Sometimes in life, you encounter a thing that can change the way you think. S,M,L,XL is one of these things. Written by Rem Koolhaas and Bruce Mau, this book, even…
Dear friends, this one lied on my heart heavily for past months. A message. Message for you, all the creative people in the world. Last week we started a new…
At the very beginning of design process, the paramount task is to evaluate the site. Architecture without site is just an idea, a hazy concept in the vacuum. The building…
Since the third-semester successfully ended, I now got some extra time to try fiddling with various stuff. One of them is transparent trees. Foliage on the architectural plans, elevations and…
Too often architecture is conceived as an addition. Column to column, beam to beam, room to room, indefinitely. We have a site and we are adding elements on top. We…
More than hundred years ago, in 1901, important architect later known as Louis Kahn was born in today's Estonia. His family was very poor and they emigrated to the USA…
The construction industry was always slow at adopting new technology. You might think that it changed recently. Drones, BIM, Autonomous vehicles, VR, AR, robotics or exoskeletons. Those are trends to…
There is a problem with knowing only one skill, even though you are the best in it. People say that it is best to be a specialist, focusing deeply on…
The process of designing a piece of architecture is long and full of uncertainty. It begins with a desire of a client. And at the beginning, the possibilities are endless.…
A month ago, a good colleague of mine asked this question. Architectural Technology and Construction Management is the name of education programme I have been studying for a year and…