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5 Inspirational Architecture Videos
Design

5 Inspirational Architecture Videos

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Virginia Duran • 2 Comments

It seems technology has arrived everywhere, even the arts. Architecture is one of these examples, now being fully influenced by new tools and presentation systems. But just how much has technology helped architecture as a source of information or communication? To be honest, a lot, at least to the non architects. To enhance the quality … Continue reading →

11 Examples of Art and Architecture in Fashion
Design

11 Examples of Art and Architecture in Fashion

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Virginia Duran • 22 Comments

The vision, the choice of materials, as well as the form, functionality, and space are just some components of architecture, but these can also be applied to fashion and art in general. Architecture and art bleed into fashion and vice versa. All utilize a play of light and shadow creating an ambience. All are created … Continue reading →

23 Inspirational Models
Curiosities

23 Inspirational Models

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Virginia Duran • 7 Comments

Louis Kahn and his assistants working on Bangladesh Architectural models are a tool that helps to quickly communicate design ideas about a project. They are tangible, physical and sometimes interactive. There are many ways to represent an idea in a model, no matter if it’s finished or if it is just a concept that wills … Continue reading →

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