We have shared the sentiment that there are no bad designs, just more-thought out designs. However, this doesn’t apply to today’s article at all! It’s no surprise that we can pick up habits from our environments and friends, and not all of them are good for you. The atmosphere of higher education is notorious for …
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Hi ArchiHacks fam, today’s article is at a special request of our audience! We’d like to disclaim that this is strictly advice and opinions from our personal experience, as well as greater insight from a handful of our professional contacts. This is a complicated step in any professional’s journey, but how do you know when …
We are back with another architecture-style series, and we didn’t forget about the runner-up from our previous Instagram poll! Today’s article will be discussing the history, defining qualities of the unique style of biomimicry, and highlight some projects! So what the heck is biomimetic architecture? The term “biomimetic” was coined by American biophysicist and inventor …
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How do you normally start a project? I always begin with a cup of coffee and blankly stare into space, hoping a concept hits my forehead like a wake-up call, but sadly it doesn’t always happen. Workflow is unique to each person, and it depends entirely on your work style, presentation style, computer setup, etc. …
A clickbait title, am I right? However, before you zip past this article, we wanted to highlight an up-and-coming building material that can surprise many people, even myself, which is mycelium, a specific portion of a mushroom! Who knew a great pizza topping like mushrooms could be utilized as a building material but with advancing …
We are back with another architecture-style series, and today’s article will be discussing the history and some defining qualities that you can find in Japanese residential architecture. Now, it’s important to note there are multiple styles given Japan’s rich history, but Japanese residential architecture, from historical to modern, have these 4 shared qualities that thread …
Many will start their new semester in a couple of weeks, if not already, and the list of items to purchase is already growing! From textbooks to software, most university students understand the struggle of having their finances obliterated from buying school supplies. Although design students, professionals, or even high school students may not need …
As the fall semester quickly approaches for students, whether new or returning, it’s an exciting time to go into the studio and immerse yourselves in this world of design and culture. I recall the moments when I first walked into the studio seeing all the creativity spewing from my peers, and it never stopped with …
Hi ArchiHacks fam, we know that summer is ending shortly, and from a recent poll on Instagram, a handful of you all are getting ready to head back to school! I know it can be an exciting time to go back to university and be around friends again, but let’s not forget that architecture school …
Hi everyone, as you know, we are huge advocates for design competitions to explore unique concepts, exercise critical thinking with challenging prompts, and ultimately flex your design skills among peers and professionals globally. This summer, we have shared content on how to “level-up” in your free time, and now it might be a good time …
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