It’s Friday. The phone is ringing and your desk is stacked with paperwork to be read over. Essentially, now is a good time to put all that aside and browse the internet for a good bar. But what criteria will you use to decide? A good atmosphere or the company of your friends maybe all you value, possibly supplemented by a glass of [...]
Feelings about buildings: people have them. Those people include St. Petersburg commuters who have to stare at Raskolnikov murdered the old pawnbroker woman in a new train station dedicated to the novelist Dostoevsky. The muralist responsible for the “brooding” scenes in Dostoyevskaya rebuts, “What did you want? Scenes of dancing?” [via Telegraph UK]
London! We were just [...]
Welcome to the Building Fashion payment page.
The $100 non-refundable payment entitles you to compete in all remaining Building Fashion competitions that have not been awarded. The cost of entry covers the entire design team.
You also have the choice of entering a single competition at a time, with a $50 fee for each one.
Entries for [...]
We just caught word that DOM SHOWROOMS is having a New York Pre-Renovation Sale.
As the New York showroom prepares for a major showroom exhibition during the upcoming International Contemporary Furniture Fair, they are hosting a blow-out sale on everything on the showroom floor!
We are talking about some major manufacturers here with incredible designs. Visit [...]
Within minutes of its release, Architizer has implemented the ‘Universal Like’ feature on its site, allowing architects to more easily transmit their work to the world at large.
The Universal Like feature can be found underneath the search box.
It provides another tool for architects to show their work off to the world. The like button also [...]
Architizer and some of our members became part of history by participating in the World Entrepreneurship Day (WED) Kick off at the United Nations in New York on Wednesday. Initiated by Lauren Amarante and Troy Byrd, WED is an initiative that started last year to establish a “Valentines Day” for Entrepreneurs.
WED is 24 hour worldwide [...]
A tour of Brooklyn’s most expensive real estate listing is bound to impress.
Architizer was recently allowed to take a tour of the four-floor, four-clock’ed penthouse at One Main Street in New York City’s most populous borough.
(image courtesy of DUMBO NOW)
The building was built in 1914 – one of many buildings designed for Robert Gair, a [...]
It’s official, I am becoming ‘that guy’ who google searches ‘architecture’ in his spare time just for fun. Ordinarily I wouldn’t go around publicizing this kind of outrageously dorky behavior, but I found the image results to be kind of interesting.
I guess I was expecting a Frank Gehry building to be number one.
Or maybe the [...]
Tonight is New York make a concerted effort to attend the Rebuild Haiti event brought to you by Architecture For Humanity New York and Brooklyn Bowl.
It is always a blessing when a good old time can be combined with an extremely worthy cause.
There will be drink specials from 6-7pm.
Tickets are 10 Dollars online and 15 [...]
The latest issue of Surface Magazine, 81 – the Spring Fashion Issue – has more than clothing to entertain the eyes.
A peek inside the pages will please even the most lax architecture enthusiast – and might be especially pleasing to Architizer readers – no fewer than five firms and projects you can find on Architizer [...]