Architecture life

Here is my list of tips for aspiring and current architecture students to help prepare yourself and have a stress-free experience in architecture school!

Una queja frecuente de los estudiantes, arquitectos y constructores es la falta de tiempo para terminar su trabajo, la necesidad de trabajar los fines de semana sin descanso o de sacrificar horas de sueño para completar sus pendientes. Aquí presentamos una estrategia que ayuda a recuperar tiempo libre.

For those days when you need an extra dose of motivation, here is a collection of my all-time favorite inspirational design and architecture quotes!

Would you like to become an architect? Find the answers for some of the most frequently asked questions about careers in architecture.

How To Become An Architect - Who would ever choose to study architecture? It takes over seven years to qualify, and research suggests architecture students put in more hours per week than any of their peers. Architects must be ‘Renaissance (wo)men’ – thinkers, drafters, crafters, mathematicians, diplomats, salespeople – but content themselves with realising other people’s designs for most, or even all, of their careers. Why, then, is architecture such a popular and competitive course?

Image 12 of 31 from gallery of The Best Submissions to Our Valentine's Day Card Contest. Submitted by aparna pathak

Image 2 of 3 from gallery of The Anatomy of an Architect. © Leewardists

What if you are asked to describe the taste of a Doughnut Burger…? Confused right. How can one describe the taste of Umami, which is both savory and sweet?

designboom visited the new york studio of steven holl architects, where a 33-strong team of individuals feeds the creative process of the firm.