Architects who are SLIA members have been invited to offer Services to the Residents of the Mattegoda Housing Scheme on any Architectural and Construction needs at a two day coommunity assistance project organised by the National Physical Planning Department under the instructions of the Ministry of Construction, Engineering Services and Common Amenities.The project will take place on the 3rd and ...
Image stolen from here(All rights belong to Vasanth Perera)I am no artist nor an art critic, but I'm confident that I can spot beauty when I see it. And that's why I love Vasantha perera's art. As an Architect I love ...
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Archollective: http://archollective.comA place for online critiquesThis looks like a pretty cool idea!Architects and architecture students are always looking for someone to critique their work. The more feedback you get during your de
I must confess I do not know if these photographs are of the actual project, but they made me laugh so hard!Check them out on facebook!https://www.facebook.com/ClearPointResidenciesThose are some big trees in those tiny balconies!
Yeah, For real.Here's the linkAnd apparently, designed by an architect.It's said that after seeing this architectural marvel, the famous Architect Calatrava had been inspired to create some of his own masterpieces.I thought that I might also share this post.
click here for a video The construction of South Asia’s tallest multi-functional Tower ‘Lotus Tower’ will commence on January 20.The proposed tower with an entertainment centre will be constructed at the Beira Lake water front in Colombo and the total height of the tower is 350 meters, a statement issued by the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRCSL) said yesterday.TRCSL ...
I hate Steve Jobs because he was one of the greatest proponents of consumerism and thereby one of the greatest marketers of capitalism. Apple sucks! yes I said it! Overpriced and overrated, I have never felt the urge to own one of his candy wrapper gimmick machines. Apple made...yes MADE people buy stuff they really did not need, ...
Apple HQGoogle HQWhat do these renderings tell us about the companies?This post talks more about the differences and how it relates to the company philosophyTo me Apple's architecture just shows its Utopian, unapproachable, introverted, too idealistic nature which is beyond the reach of the common man, and Google's more approachable, humane architecture. Of course that's just my two cents.