BUILD sits down with Mark de Reus to discuss his practice and passion for tropical modernism.
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Seattle Design Festival 2015+
BUILD checks out the opening weekend of SDF2015, and shares a short-list of recommendations for the 2-week festival.
Case Study House 2014 Furniture Specifications+
BUILD spells out the specs for a recent modern furniture package.
Custom vs. Customized+
BUILD tackles the benefits of custom and customizing architectural elements.
Urban Development Strategies: Design & Permitting+
BUILD unpacks the lessons learned from developing, designing, building, and occupying their very own project. (Part 2)
Urban Development Strategies: Planning & Programming+
BUILD unpacks the lessons learned from developing, designing, building, and occupying their very own project. (Part 1)
The Sensibility of Circulation Volumes+
BUILD covers the programmatic and aesthetic advantages of grouping circulation spaces in houses and buildings.
Architects and Curating the City+
BUILD looks at the power of curation as design tool for the urban environment.
BUILD Book Review+
BUILD shares reviews on some of the latest books to hit their shelves.
Landscaping Strategies for the Modern Home+
BUILD shares landscaping tips for the modern, urban home.
Architecture as Instrument: An Interview with Håkan Widjedal, Arkitektstudio Widjedal Racki, Part 2+
BUILD interviews Stockholm architect Håkan Widjedal, Part 2.
Why We Build Case Study Houses+
BUILD reveals the ideas and execution behind their Case Study House Series.
The Science of Architecture+
BUILD shares thoughts on the science, not art, of architecture.
The Multiple Roles of the Kitchen Island+
BUILD catalogs their top 10 kitchen island design strategies for the modern home.
CSH 2014 Modern Siding Techniques+
BUILD runs through the concepts and techniques in modern exterior siding at the CSH2014.
Timeless Design as Sustainability+
BUILD shares their take on the true qualities of sustainable architecture.
The Beautifully Boring Box+
BUILD discusses a number of project factors and design responses that led to a simple, disciplined architecture.
The Importance of Urban Mapping: A Site Study at First Central Station+
BUILD introduces their latest commercial project on the boards, and shares the layered studies behind the design.
Program, Plan, and Square Feet+
BUILD crunches some real numbers behind residential square footage.
The Art and Architecture of Baroque Scandinavian Modernism: Interview with Gert Wingårdh, Part 2+
BUILD shares part 2 of their ARCADE interview with Swedish architect, Gert Wingårdh.
A Visual Guide to Stairs+
BUILD shares a collection of fine-tuned, sensibly modern stair options, complete with handy matrix.
The Craft of Physical Models: A Guest Post by Cale Wilber+
BUILD's summer intern shares thoughts and lessons about the handmade architectural model.
CSH 2014 Design Progress+
BUILD spells out the progress on earthwork, utilities, foundations, framing and neighbor relations on the Case Study House 2014.
Curbless Shower Design+
BUILD gets technical with a functional, beautiful detail for the bathroom.