The BUILDblog checks out the process of cremation and tours a gorgeous mausoleum designed and built in the 1950's.
Raising the Bar
A Vocabulary List for Architects Who Want to Get Things Built+
The BUILDblog vocab list for architects and designers who want to keep both feet on the ground.
Elderly Housing Design in Europe+
The BUILDblog throws a few tomatoes at American elderly housings and calls out some inspiring examples in Europe.
Emergency Shelter; A Critical Test of Design+
The emergency shelter kit by Shelterbox is a well designed solution to disasters like the Haiti earthquake. The BUILDblog post...
Gift Guide for the Persnickety Design-Types+
BUILD lets you in on what the design minded really want this holiday season.
The (un)Professionals+
BUILD discusses other firms use of misleading tactics and being inauthentic with clients which is producing consequences for all of...
Back to school guide for architects+
BUILD puts together a list of 10 critical items to excelling in an architecture major.
Raising the Bar #4: Urban Trees+
BUILD gets a firsthand look at a new urban development in Seattle's Central District neighborhood.
Pacific Northwest Design+
BUILD defines key characteristics of Northwest Regional design, and highlights some head-turning projects.
Raising the Bar #3: Well Executed Townhomes+
BUILD highlights some bar-raising townhome developments popping up around the city.
Raising the Bar #2: Super-Markets+
BUILD takes note of the possibilities (and the reality) of supermarket design here and abroad.
Raising the Bar+
BUILD recommends how we can all raise the bar towards a better built environment.
An opportunity for Washington firms to cowboy-up+
BUILD discusses the trends that are happening within the University of Washington's Headlines architecture exhibit.
The Black Box of Architecture+
BUILD throws out the black box of secrecy and gets on with the architecture