Thoughts

Ridiculous Stair Awards+

BUILD ranks stairs that are out of this world.

Read More+ 12 years ago

Middle Ground+

Working on architecture that is necessary and integral to the society functioning around us is important.

Read More+ 12 years ago

The Nature of Architecture Awards+

The nature of architecture awards and why we don't go after them.

Read More+ 12 years ago

The Value of Design+

Weaving a story and creating a strong narrative around design is a significant part of the package.

Read More+ 13 years ago

TEN+

TEN. A Tribute to the World Trade Center.

Read More+ 13 years ago

First-Aid for Architects+

An instructional guide for helping architects inflicted with architectural behavior

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Unbridled Imagination+

Kids skip the nonsense of design and get down to business.

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Dress the Architect+

BUILDblog tackles the cryptic code of the architect's attire.

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The Most Important Characteristic of an Architect+

BUILDblog looks at the most important characteristic of an architect.

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What does it mean to be timeless?+

The top 10 ingredients of timeless design

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Architecture for People, Architecture for Photos+

How the power of the image is changing design.

Read More+ 13 years ago

What we learned from the recession+

A top ten list of how BUILD made it through the recession.

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Dear Architects, Stop working for free+

10 reasons why architects shouldn't work for free.

Read More+ 13 years ago

The Ridiculousness of the Building Code+

The BUILDblog throws a few tomatoes at the 2009 International Residential Code

Read More+ 13 years ago

How a project looks is only one slice of the pie+

What makes an architectural project successful is more than just how it looks.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Earth and Architecture+

BUILDblog looks at 5 inspiring projects where the ground is just as important as structure.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Feeling the Site+

BUILDblog discusses the importance of getting out on site and absorbing the scene.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Architecture that looks like what it’s doing+

One of the most important architectural paradigm shifts occurred when architects started designing buildings to look like what they're...

Read More+ 13 years ago

Architects and the Proper Drink+

BUILDblog covers some proper libations to celebrate the new year

Read More+ 13 years ago
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You Vote With Your Money+

BUILDblog picks for holiday shopping.

Read More+ 13 years ago

Couch Cushion Architecture; A Critical Analysis 4+

The BUILDblog reacquaints itself with that primal urge to build and critiques the 4th installment of couch cushion architecture.

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The Architecture of Modesty+

Stock plans from the 1950's offer a modesty that we'll need in the future of housing.

Read More+ 14 years ago

Dear Architects, I am sick of your shit+

Annie Choi, architects, humor, open letter

Read More+ 14 years ago

Timeless Furniture Design+

The importance of timeless design

Read More+ 14 years ago

Couch Cushion Architecture; A Critical Analysis 3+

Couch Cushion Architecture reviewed, critiqued and graded.

Read More+ 14 years ago

Googly-Eye Buildings+

The BUILDblog solves the conundrum of post-modernism with Googly-Eyes.

Read More+ 14 years ago

Cardboard Fort Architecture: A Critical Analysis 3+

The BUILDblog kicks the tires on some Cardboard Fort Architecture.

Read More+ 14 years ago

Cardboard Fort Architecture: A Critical Analysis 2+

The BUILDblog throws some tomatoes at round two of Cardboard Fort Architecture.

Read More+ 14 years ago

Cardboard Fort Architecture: A Critical Analysis 1+

BUILDblog reviews and critiques the very root of the design world: cardboard fort architecture

Read More+ 14 years ago

Couch Cushion Architecture; A Critical Analysis 2+

BUILDblog reviews and critiques the very root of the design world: couch cushion architecture

Read More+ 14 years ago