Frank Gehry, has designed mega buildings around the world - seems hard to believe that at the age of 80, the new AGO is this Toronto-born first building in Canada. One of Gehry’s early sources of career inspiration was the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto known as the “Father of Modernism” in Scandinavian countries. To me, […]
Extreme portable living crammed with tech…
The UNICAT MAN 6×6 has a 14′9″ chassis riding on 6 wheels all powered by a 480 hp diesel engine through a 16-speed manual transmission and weighs approximately 46,064 lbs. Everything is designed to take abuse, and keep passengers safe from the harshest of environments.
Included is everything you need for […]
This is the best use of shipping containers in architecture I have seen in a while - Puma City by LOT-EK
Love all the outdoor space and the external electrical connections - this thing is mobile too…
After a long wait, our friends at Vividus Design have finally launched their new website. Vividus is a rendering and animation studio in Vancouver, focusing primarily on Architectural visualization, but with a growing portfolio in aircraft, automotive and product renderings.
See more at www.vividus.ca
Although this software more useful to our cousins the architects, we thought it was something all designers should know about:
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) recently revealed a free plug-in for Google SketchUp that will allow anyone to perform energy modeling on projects. The powerful plugin will allow anyone to analyze a building’s energy performance, carbon dioxide […]