WATCH IT
Videos
Looking for something specific? It's bound to be here...
Abstraction And Representation In Architectural Communication
Architects do not make architecture. Architects make an abstract representation of architecture. It is important to understand this...
Architecture Programme, Or What Happens In Certain Spaces
An architecture programme captures a building function in great detail. Lack of attention to the functional requirements will assure users will see it as a design failure. Architectural programme is...
What Is An Architecture Project Brief Or Design Brief?
You are going to be given some form of an architectural project or design brief for all of your design projects.
But what is a project brief, how is a...
3 Steps To Create A Simple Student Weekly Plan (For Architecture Students)
Are you overwhelmed with stuff that needs to get done and not sure what to start first or how you’re going to complete it all? It’s time to get yourself...
9 Tips To Be A More Productive Architecture Student
Is your architecture productivity lacking? Do you find yourself sitting down for hours on end and working your butt off but for some reason things take way longer than you...
How To Use An Architectural Scale Ruler (Metric)
When you start architecture school you will hear people talk about scale and scale rulers. Most of the time they will assume you know what this is and won't tell...
How To Create A Simple New Semester Plan | For University And Architecture Students
Do you find yourself 3 or 4 weeks into a semester feeling overwhelmed, disorganised and falling behind? Does it take you this long to start to get into a groove...
Top 9 Architecture Design Factors For ALL Architecture Projects
Not sure what the main architecture design factors are in your new project? Overwhelmed by information and the brief and requirements and the client and precedents and diagrams and brainstorming...
Architecture Construction Class | What You’ll Learn And Why
When you discover you are enrolled in an architecture construction class, you might be asking why? Why do you need to be on a dirty building site amongst bricks and...
What Goes In An Architecture Design Journal, Sketchbook Or Visual Diary
In most of your design studios, you are going to be asked to keep an architecture design journal, sketchbook or visual diary. Sometimes it may be part of your assessment...
8 Architecture Project Stages From Concept To Construction
Architecture school often places a big emphasis on design. But it is important to understand that design is only one of the architecture project stages. The process first finding a...
How To Become An Architect In Australia (And Overseas)
Becoming an architect requires a particular series of steps, including study, practical experience and registration. If you want to discover how to become an architect in Australia, learn about the...
Architecture Communications Class | What You’ll Learn And Why
When you start architecture school, you may be required to take a class called communications, or visual representation or something similar. This is going to be new to most people...
Architecture Design Studio Class | What You’ll Learn And Why
Architecture design studio class will form a major part of your education and they can be very different to anything else you might have experienced previously. Here’s what you can...
What Is Architecture School Like And What To Expect
Before you commit to studying architecture you might want to know what is architecture school like. Architecture school can be hard work, but also very rewarding. At first, it may...
What Does An Architect Do Exactly?
Ask most people what does an architect do exactly and they will tell you they design buildings. This is true to an extent, yes, but a real architect will do...
What Is Architecture? What Makes Architecture, Architecture?
When you search the term “what is architecture?” you are inundated with definitions and abstract quotes about architecture being a language, a political statement, a collaborative process, an art form...
I've taught over 2,000 students and 40 design studios at 8 different universities. This is a collection of the best of everything I've learned...
