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Fallingwater (Vimeo)
A 3d animation featuring the Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.
architecture  design  Frank-Lloyd-Wright  3d  animation  construction  buildings  houses 
january 2012 by stephenjgrant
360 degree buildings (The Guardian Art and Design)
Panoramic architecture.
photography  panorama  architecture  buildings  interior-design  guardian 
january 2012 by stephenjgrant
Archiseek
Archiseek is an online magazine dedicated to, but not exclusively, Irish architecture. Featuring news from Irish architecture, encouraging discussion between architects and those interested in our build environment, Archiseek is the leading Irish architecture publication.
architecture  buildings  built-environment  magazine  ezine  zine  ireland  construction  design 
september 2011 by stephenjgrant
Footprint
Footprint is an academic journal dedicated to publishing architecture and urban research. Architecture and urbanism are the points of departure and the core interests of the journal. From this perspective, the journal encourages the study of architecture and the urban environment as a means of comprehending culture and society, and as a tool for relating them to shifting ideological doctrines and philosophical ideas.
journal  academic  research  open-access  architecture  design  philosophy  urban 
september 2011 by stephenjgrant
British architecture guides (Guardian)
A portrait of Britain's buildings from Saxon halls to skyscrapers
art  architecture  history  design  construction  buildings  guardian 
september 2011 by stephenjgrant
Building Products Index
BPi is a FREE and highly detailed searchable electronic library of BUILDING products and suppliers. The site includes links, images, British Standards, technical data and PDF catalogues.
construction  built-environment  architecture  reference  database  building-materials  directory  information 
september 2011 by stephenjgrant
Back of the Envelope (British Council)
Back of the Envelope is a space for us to share the development of our international projects and to profile exciting architecture, design, and fashion work here in the UK.
british-council  architecture  design  fashion  blog  arts 
september 2011 by stephenjgrant
Celsus: A Library Architecture Resource
Celsus is a moderated collaborative wiki that includes articles related to the design, construction, and renovation of libraries.
libraries  library  architecture  design  buildings 
february 2011 by stephenjgrant
things magazine
things magazine, an occasional weblog (and even more occasional magazine) devoted to curatorial tendencies, random collections, objects old and new
museum  blog  arts  architecture  magazine  ezine 
january 2011 by stephenjgrant
NBS Building Regulations
NBS Building Regulations is an online resource offering instant access to the Building Regulations Approved Documents for England & Wales, Scottish Technical Handbooks and the Northern Ireland Technical Booklets, with additional tools to help you quickly browse, search and locate the guidance you need.
construction  built-environment  law  scotland  northern-ireland  wales  england  buildings  government  architecture  regulations 
october 2010 by stephenjgrant
Verner Panton
This online museum, which is an unofficial fan site, contains the complete work of furniture designer Verner Panton (1926-1998
architecture  art  furniture  design  interiors  lighting  museum  retro  interior-design  denmark 
september 2010 by stephenjgrant
MoCo Loco
Modern contemporary design & architecture. Design Interiors Art Architecture
architecture  art  blog  design  culture  furniture  interior-design  magazine  technology 
september 2010 by stephenjgrant
Domestic Interiors Database (DIDB)
Representing the domestic interior since the Renaissance
architecture  database  interior-design  art  furniture  history  interiors  images  resources 
september 2010 by stephenjgrant
field journal
field: the free journal for the discussion of critical, theoretical, political and playful perspectives on all aspects of architecture.
journal  academic  open-access  architecture  design  research  theory  has:for 
september 2010 by stephenjgrant
Project Management for Construction
e-book by Chris Hendrickson. Version 2.2, 2008.
e-book  construction  management  project-management  open-access  buildings  architecture  civil-engineering 
may 2010 by stephenjgrant
Fundamentals of Paper Model Design
Free Paper Model Design E-Book by ~PixelOz on deviantART. Uses Blender.
3d  blender  paper  design  architecture  e-book  creative-commons  education  tutorial 
may 2010 by stephenjgrant
Roomle
Free online room planning platform - home, office, flat, house. Requires registration.
interior-design  design  construction  webapp  drawing  architecture  free 
may 2010 by stephenjgrant
Idea Paint
Dry Erase Paint for Home, School, and Office. Turn your walls into non-interactive whiteboards...
architecture  ideas  paint  whiteboard  education  interior-design  learning-technologies 
may 2010 by stephenjgrant
Ghostsigns
Ghostsigns is the website and gallery of a collaborative national effort to photograph the remaining painted wall-signs of the British Isles.
advertising  architecture  archive  art  design  database  graphics  history  illustration  photos  posters  project  collaboration  uk 
april 2010 by stephenjgrant
Sistine Chapel
Virtual tour of the Sistine Chapel. Dan Brown and albino priest-assassins (thankfully) not included...
architecture  art  art-history  history  italy  photography  religion  travel  virtual  michelangelo 
march 2010 by stephenjgrant
Islam in British Stone
Islam in British Stone promotes Britain’s most significant Muslim heritage sites and greatest Islamic influenced buildings.
architecture  buildings  islam  muslim  reference  uk  britain  history 
march 2010 by stephenjgrant
Building Design Student Space
BD Student Space - developed in response to feedback from students and architects to offer a place for the profession to network. They want to help students and architecture professionals connect, share work and exchange information in a way that suits them.
architecture  education  civil-engineering  news  magazine  interior-design 
january 2010 by stephenjgrant
PassivHaus UK
This site describes the Passivhaus method for construction of buildings with excellent thermal performance and low energy requirements.
uk  design  environment  construction  architecture  sustainability  green  energy  buildings 
december 2009 by stephenjgrant
Scottish Building Standards
This government site includes information on the latest updates and consultations on building standards and legislation in Scotland.
uk  scotland  construction  architecture  buildings  health-safety  reference  regulations 
december 2009 by stephenjgrant
Montage
Montage is a full-text ejournal on topics in the history of art and architecture. Graduate Art History Society - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences - The University of Iowa
journal  open-access  art-history  architecture 
december 2009 by stephenjgrant
Info4Study
Information for Built Environment Students and Practitioners: Architecture.Architectural Technology.Building Services.Construction
construction  education  architecture  careers  built-environment 
november 2009 by stephenjgrant
Hemingway Design - we design things
This website designed in the style of a 1950s comb-bound project book provides information on the work of Hemingway Design. Contains images, videos and sound files, illustrating their work in urban design, fashion, interiors, product design, charity and promotional work.
design  architecture  fashion  interiors  graphic-design  creative-arts  interior-design 
october 2009 by stephenjgrant
Third&Seventh
Architecture through the cinematographic lens. The visual fusion between the third and the seventh arts.
art  architecture  visualisation  cinema  film  animation  artists  photography  video 
september 2009 by stephenjgrant
Canmore (RCAHMS)
Search over 275,000 buildings, archaeological and maritime sites across Scotland.
reference  history  scotland  architecture  database  archaeology  monuments  landscape  images 
september 2009 by stephenjgrant
World Interior Design Network
Interior Design newsletter & product showcases
design  architecture  magazine  news  interior-design 
september 2009 by stephenjgrant
Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design
The Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design in Berlin is concerned with the research and presentation of the history and impact of the Bauhaus (1919-1933), the most important school of architecture, design, and art of the 20th century.
education  history  art  museum  gallery  arts  architecture  archive  art-history  bauhaus  crafts  modernism 
august 2009 by stephenjgrant
L'encyclopedie du patrimoine architectural francais / Encyclopedia of French architectural heritage
Provides a gazeteer of important buildings which illustrate the development of French architecture between the Roman period and the eighteenth century. In French.
architecture  buildings  france  history 
august 2009 by stephenjgrant
LEAF Review
LEAF Review is a full-text online magazine of building design and designers, published by the Design Build Network.
open-access  journal  archive  architecture  magazine  construction  built-environment 
june 2009 by stephenjgrant
Castles
Provides a wealth of information on English, Scottish and Welsh castles from the very earliest ages to modern conceptions and uses of the fortifications.
architecture  uk  history  travel  tourism  britain  castles  medieval 
june 2009 by stephenjgrant
Project Dragonfly (Autodesk)
Streamline your next home improvement project by using Dragonfly's intuitive design tools to rapidly create and furnish your floor plan, experimenting in real time with your ideas in 2D and 3D before making it real!
architecture  webapp  design  cad  autocad  autodesk  interior-design 
may 2009 by stephenjgrant
Digital Karnak
The colossal site of Karnak is one of the largest temple complexes in the world, with an incredibly rich architectural, ritual, religious, economic, social and political history.
architecture  history  humanities  archaeology  art  maps  egypt  ancient-egypt  egyptology 
may 2009 by stephenjgrant
Elsewhere - a journal for the literature of place
Elsewhere is a journal dedicated to publishing a broad range of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction that expresses just such a "storied relationship" to place.
architecture  open-access  journal  literature  poetry  fiction 
may 2009 by stephenjgrant
Historic Scotland : Conservation, Repair & Maintenance guides
A series of full text booklets in pdf format covering the repair and maintenance of historic buildings, particularly in Scotland.
architecture  construction  conservation  buildings  built-environment  houses  Historic-Scotland 
april 2009 by stephenjgrant
FreeGreen
Freegreen.com is the only house plan website that offers free green house plans. Each of our house plan packages comes with: full construction documents or blueprints (including construction details which incorporate proper building science techniques)
architecture  construction  green-issues  sustainability  design  built-environment  ecology  green  house 
april 2009 by stephenjgrant
EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, 32(1)
Issue with learning space design as a theme.
architecture  journal  learning-technologies  library-design  educause  learning-centres 
april 2009 by stephenjgrant
SmallBluePrinter
SmallBluePrinter is a dead simple house plan creator that lets you quickly and easily draw your house plan online. The application is straightforward and doesn’t require you to have designing skills. Simply grab the walls, doors and windows from the menu and arrange them in any way you want.
architecture  construction  webapp  design  drawing  house  houses 
april 2009 by stephenjgrant
1001wonders.org
The 1001 Wonders website is in the process of creating an interactive site for each of 1001 world heritage sites around the globe. Each finished page has a 360 degree interactive panorama of the site, as well as a brief description. UNESCO World Heritage sites in panophotographies - immersive and interactive panoramic images
history  world  art  photography  travel  architecture  culture  UNESCO  panorama 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
DesignShare
DesignShare is the central address for the very best in educational facilities and their impact on the learning process. DesignShare provides an invaluable service as a facilitator of ideas and resources about best practices and innovation in schools from early childhood through the university level.
education  architecture  learning  collaboration  learning-technologies  design  libraries  school 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
The Architects (St. Louis Public Library)
The Architects provides a selection of images from the finely illustrated architecture-related books in the George Fox Steedman Architectural Collection, which were donated to St Louis Public Library in 1928, to illustrate an online exhibition about four key western architects: Leon Battista Alberti; Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Christopher Wren and Frank Lloyd Wright.
exhibitions  arts  art-history  architecture  construction  architects 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
Dezeen architecture and design magazine
Dezeen was launched at the end of November 2006 and has grown rapidly to become one of the most popular and influential architecture and design blogs on the internet.
design  magazine  open-access  blog  architecture  furniture  interior 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
The Concrete Centre
The Concrete Centre is the central development organisation for the UK cement and concrete industry and our aim is to assist all those involved in design and construction to realise the full potential of concrete.
engineering  architecture  construction  buildings  civil-engineering  concrete 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
ArchiCAD (Graphisoft)
Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for architects, designers and planners. Graphisoft offers the fully functional Education Version of ArchiCAD® for Students and Teachers. To get a free ArchiCAD Education Version, just follow these steps: - check the website!
software  education  freeware  download  architecture  construction  built-environment  buildings  cad 
march 2009 by stephenjgrant
Blender for Architecture
Blender is quite suitable for Architecture work. Nevertheless, it still lacks a lot of features to to make it user friendly. The aim of this website is to bring together most content related to Architectural design with Blender to help and improve workflow.
free  opensource  reference  tutorials  architecture  wiki  blender  drawing 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Barbour Product Search
Barbour Product Search, designed to meet the needs of architects and other specifiers to find and specify building products. Fully searchable database of products and suppliers, including images, case studies, technical data, catalogues, news and project data.
reference  search  search-engine  portal  architecture  construction  building-materials 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Architectural Drawings (Victoria and Albert Museum)
Architectural drawings play a key role in how buildings are created. In this series of videos Michael Snodin, former Head of Design in the Word & Image Department at the V&A, talks about a selection of architectural drawings from the V&A and RIBA drawings collections.
videos  museum  architecture  drawing  construction 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Mies in Berlin / Mies in America - (MoMA / Whitney)
This website records two exhibitions that were held in New York in 2001: Mies in Berlin and Mies in America. The Mies in Berlin exhibition focused on the early career of architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, from the time that he arrived in Berlin in 1905 to when he emigrated to the United States in 1938. The Mies in America exhibition was the "first comprehensive examination of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's architectural career in the United States"
art  art-history  design  architecture  museum  buildings 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Mies van der Rohe Society
Website of the Mies van der Rohe Society. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was a German architect, who, along with his European contemporaries, Walter Gropius and Le Corbusier, is widely regarded as one of the key architects of modern architecture.
academic  art-history  architecture  buildings 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Polar intertia
'Polar intertia: journal of nomadic and popular culture' is an open photographic ejournal in architecture and urban design. It is described as "an outlet and a resource for ongoing research into the networks and patterns that define the contemporary city"
art  photography  magazine  culture  design  architecture  urban  zine 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Places Journal
Places, Forum of Design for the Public Realm, is a peer reviewed journal that incorporates writings from a variety of fields in design, the arts and social sciences.
open-access  academic  magazine  journal  environment  design  architecture  urban  environmental-art  public-art  landscape  planning 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Buckminster Fuller Project
This is the website of the R. Buckminster Fuller Archive at Stanford University. R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was a radical American architect, designer and inventor
archive  art-history  design  architecture  designer 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
GreenHomeGuide
Greenhomeguide is an American website gives information and advice about the steps that can be taken to improve the environmental performance of houses.
sustainability  environment  architecture  green  construction  house  buildings 
february 2009 by stephenjgrant
Blueprint Digital Edition
Requires print sub & login is secure.
media  magazine  online  design  architecture 
january 2009 by stephenjgrant
WebUrbanist
According to its logo, WebUrbanist is about urban design, culture, travel, architecture and alternative art. Although the emphasis is on the urban environment, the site will cover anything from thumbtack art to space travel, if it's whacky stuff.
design  art  culture  technology  photos  architecture  urban  travel  cities  graffiti  leftfield  streetart 
january 2009 by stephenjgrant
Manifold Magazine
'Manifold magazine: an inter-university resource for students of architectural theory' is a full-text ejournal, published by four graduate students at the Rice School of Architecture at Rice University in the USA.
magazine  journal  architecture  academic  theory 
january 2009 by stephenjgrant
Designing Libraries
The Gateway to Better Library Buildings
library  architecture  libraries  buildings  library-design 
november 2008 by stephenjgrant
Flickr: Blackpool and The Fylde College's Photostream
Design of The Loop from start to finish...
library2.0  flickr  photographs  libraries  design  architecture 
october 2008 by stephenjgrant
Building Design
Architecture news from the architects' favourite weekly newspaper
construction  architecture  magazine  news  uk  journal  built-environment 
october 2008 by stephenjgrant
Architecture on 3 (BBC Radio 3)
Night Waves is profiling potential British architectural talent of the future. Who is in line to become household names like Sir Richard Rogers and Sir Norman Foster?
architecture  podcasts  archive  bbc  radio  audio 
october 2008 by stephenjgrant
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
Yanko Design is a web magazine dedicated to introducing the best modern international design, covering from industrial design, concepts, technology, interior design, architecture, exhibition and fashion. It’s about the cutting edge and the classic, the new and the rediscovered.
design  journal  magazine  graphic-design  engineering  interior-design  architecture  fashion  news 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Emporis.com
Emporis.com is the world's largest free-to-use website about buildings. Professionals and people with an interest in structures can find buildings, developments, and photos in more than 60,000 cities worldwide.
architecture  construction  built-environment  reference  photos  photography  world  urban  research 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Dictionary of Scottish Architects
The Dictionary of Scottish Architects (DSA) website offers biographical information and lists of buildings for all architects working in Scotland between 1840 and 1940.
architecture  scotland  directory  reference 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Dexigner
Dexigner is a large design resource guide and directory, which is organised by subject, from 3D and advertising design to urban and Web design.
reference  portal  webdesign  design  art  architecture  news  magazine 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Architecture Scotland
Architecture Scotland is a resource providing useful information on all aspects of architecture in Scotland
scotland  architecture  magazine  news 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Abacus Construction Index
Abacus Construction Index, which incorporates Archinet UK. A professionally edited directory of more than 1,000 recommended websites relevant to construction in the USA and UK
portal  directory  architecture  construction  built-environment  resources 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
MAKESHIFT
Makeshift is an experimental fanzine about architecture and its alternatives.
magazine  architecture  inspiration  design  fun 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
field journal
The free journal for the discussion of critical, theoretical, political and playful perspectives on all aspects of architecture.
journal  architecture  academic  open-access 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Visual Collections
Image of art, history & culture. View maps, fine artwork, photographs and other items from over thirty renowned collections.
art  art-history  reference  photography  images  architecture 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Glasgow Architecture - A Walk About Town
There are many historic buildings in Glasgow City Centre, illustrating the city's rich architectural heritage from the Victorian era and earlier.
architecture  glasgow  art  scotland  buildings 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Glasgow Architecture
This site is a resource + forum re Glasgow architecture & Glasgow architects
scotland  glasgow  buildings  architecture  art 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
The Gatehouse
A Comprehensive Listing of the Medieval Fortifications of England and Wales. This excellent online source provides access to a wealth of information on English and Welsh castles and gatehouses.
england  wales  middle-ages  medieval  history  architecture  castles 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Heritage Gateway (English Heritage)
Here you can search across national and local records of England's historic sites and buildings.
england  architecture  buildings  history 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Art & Architecture
The Art and Architecture web site is designed to be explored. There are more than 40,000 images here, and a network of over half a million links. From the Courtauld Institute.
art  art-history  art-gallery  history  painting  architecture  reference  research 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
British Medieval Architecture
This website offers an insight into certain elements of British medieval architecture, mainly focusing on timber-frame construction methods in central southern England. Beware if behind firewall - needs MS Photosynth which gets blocked...
architecture  history  middle-ages  england 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Frank Gehry, Architect | Guggenheim Museum
California-based architect Frank Gehry has continually shattered conventional notions of what architecture might be, creating what have been acclaimed as "powerful essays in primal geometric form." - Past Exhibitions -
museum  architecture  art  construction  exhibitions 
september 2008 by stephenjgrant
Cool Hunting
Cool Hunting is a daily update on ideas and products in the intersection of art, design, culture and technology, and features weekly videos that get an inside look at the people who create them
art  blog  technology  architecture  magazine  design 
august 2008 by stephenjgrant
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