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Here are the top models from November 2017 by CritDay followers. 1. Autonomous Non Standard Space by @kyriloui 2. Bloom Street Site Model by @nouarch, @nourhamade_, @eleanor_nurse, @simeontaller, @jobeyk, Zeena & Rodyba 3. Forest Villa by @dan_gonza 4. København Traces by @jesse_ewart 5. Model by @timmyism_

Here are the top visuals from November 2017 by CritDay followers. 1. Chakra by @zeanmacfarlane 2. Concept Collage by @architecturebyu 3. Modern Collective Living Challenge by @will_architects 4. President Medal Nominated Section Cuts of the Memory Collector – The Docker’s Repository by @edmundthx.arch 5. The Irresistible Synthetic by @j_stilly3 from @njitsoa in @ooaainc‘s studio

My Journey – Angelo 001 La Villette Student Housing The Construction of a Design Process There are many reasons to start to tell my journey through this project. One could be because I am very tied to this one, probably for the effort, I made with my colleague Federica Caramia during four months. However, probably […]

My Journey – Davis 003 Breathtaking “The function of architecture is not, and never has been, to take one’s breath away: it exists to create a built environment which is habitable, agreeable, beautiful, elegant and solid,” Leon Krier, a postmodernist and pioneer of New Urbanism, claimed as a critique of the modernist movement. While I’m […]

My Journey – Davis 002 “It’s Crit Day – Architecture as Illumination” This week, I had my final review on this semester’s ongoing comprehensive studio project, a monastery in West Texas. The feedback from the jury on all our projects was mixed: “these are very nice drawings, you’ve obviously put a lot of work in, […]

My Journey – Nina 001 The Why Behind Design Indisputably Architecture and Design in general are predominantly visual fields in which the right image can win over the crowd. However, the aesthetics of the finished design product fall under the scrutiny of subjectivity. In an ideal world during a presentation of one’s design proposal they […]