Massachusetts, US – Groundbreaking research at a MIT think-lab is set to change the future of computer aided design. In particular, a new Rhino plugin called The Schumacher will allow parametric design to be 65% uglier by 2020.
Auckland, NZ – Freelance architect Matt Pemberton has brought pride to New Zealand architecture by achieving a world first – a building made entirely with a single numerical unit of measurement: 69.
Wellington, NZ – 23 year old architecture student Sharon Lam impressed peers and critics during an interim review of her thesis by swallowing an entire metre-long metal ruler.
74-year old Ruth Parker has responded to the question often asked by new acquaintances, “what do you do?” with “well, I just finished my master’s” for 49 consecutive years. Continue reading
Thomas Adler, who happily handed in his Master’s thesis several months ago, had already forgotten about it completely until he was reminded by his examiners’ reports that he still had to deposit a hardbound version to his university library in order to technically graduate. Continue reading
Dr Jeanine Smith, an associate dean, was unimpressed by the lineup for an end of year crit she is due to review later on this week. Continue reading
Mandy Hager, 24, who went through five years of architecture school purely to gather material, was shocked to discover absolutely zero jobs in the apparently non-existent field of architectural comedy. Continue reading
For those in architecture, downtime is a valuable thing, and when entertainment doubles as education, we say yaaaaaaaaay!! Surprisingly, a good number of romcoms are in fact also super architecturally informative, if you just pretend: Continue reading
After seeing that everyone else had a Lamy pen, 22-year old Hamish Langlear forked out $50 for one too, regardless of the fact that he has the handwriting of a four year old. Continue reading
Tiny houses offer portability, low material use and a price tag the fraction of a conventional house. For twenty-four year old Michael Pitts however, there’s another benefit: his house is so small it makes his dick looks so big in comparison. Continue reading
One recent female architecture graduate, Molly Fisher, believes she’s found the secret to beating the gender pay gap – not having a job. Continue reading
Architecture student Norah Am felt relieved to see her year-long master’s thesis finally print, bound and submitted, only to realise that she had printed and submitted the wrong file. Instead of the final, complete thesis that she had thought she had printed, she had printed 200 pages of typos, and placeholder textboxes full of notes to … Continue reading
Brutalist architecture is known for its massive, intimidating, harsh, presence. No brutalist building however, comes even close to the level of harshness of That Thing your ex Tom did. Yeah, that thing. Continue reading
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