What is raumplan?
In the year 1930, one magnificent and for its time period also daring building was finished. It is now known as Villa Müller. Its architect, Adolf Loos, who was also…
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May 28, 2018
Looking for beauty
A significant amount of time in my life was spent by searching for beauty. Or perhaps, noticing beauty would be a better choice of a word. Either way, in the…
May 27, 2018
How to improve architectural visualizations: Basic principles
I sincerely apologize for neglecting my blog for such a long time. As I outlined a month or two back in a post about Instagram, I created an account there…
March 26, 2018
Behaviour during fire: Steel/Concrete/Wood
One of the major concerns in the construction is the resistance against fire damage. The main issue is the protection of the human life. Today, we will look at three…
February 26, 2018
5 Quality assurance tips for designing
The initial design process of an architect is inherently chaotic. We love it, but it can also make us cry from time to time. And the question for today is,…
February 23, 2018
11 personality traits of a great architect
We all want to become the best version of ourselves. And in order to really achieve this, we need a lot of persistence and discipline. The good news is that…
February 21, 2018
S,M,L,XL: The different kind of architecture book
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…
February 19, 2018
How to face the anxiety of creative process
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…
February 18, 2018
8 things to look for when evaluating building site
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…
February 11, 2018
Transparent trees
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…
January 25, 2018