Month: November 2019

Acoustic Defense: Photo Series Reflects on Derelict British “Sound Mirrors”

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November 26, 2019 0 5 yrs

[ By WebUrbanist in Technology & Vintage & Retro. ] In the wake of World War I, the United Kingdom developed a powerful yet relatively low-tech architectural system for detecting incoming enemy airplanes, the remnants of which can still be found across the countryside. Starting […]

Technology

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November 7, 2019 0 5 yrs

Backyard Aeronautics: Chinese Farmers Who Also Make Flying Machines

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October 4, 2024 7 dys

25 Best Architecture and Design Firms in Turkey

Ottoman mosques next to grand buildings dating back to the Byzantine Empire along with bustling local markets showcase a remarkable blend of ancient traditions and modern sensibilities within Turkey’s urban fabric. In the later part of the 20th century, following a period of great upheaval […]

Inspiration

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October 3, 2024 1 week

Outdoor Fitness Architecture: The Rise of Calisthenics Parks

Ema is a trained architect, writer and photographer who works as a Junior Architect at REX in NYC. Inspired by her global experiences, she shares captivating insights into the world’s most extraordinary cities and buildings and provides travel tips on her blog, The Travel Album. As cities continue […]

Inspiration

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October 2, 2024 1 week

“Architecture Schools Need To Stop Glorifying Modernism. Change My Mind.”

The latest edition of “Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. Back in my second year of university, one of the professors handed out […]

Inspiration