#Groundbreaking | Donald Liao dies, leaving behind public housing success stories | Chris Yeung | At Large

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The story of Donald Liao, an architect-turned-top official, began when he joined the government in 1960 after he graduated from the University of Hong Kong’s architecture department. He became the city’s fir...
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The Second- Farmstay
https://www.archilovers.com/projects/345456/the-second-farmstay.html

#architecture #architect #function #design

The #ecological #comfort, a way of life: https://www.aurianneor.org/the-eco-comfort-a-way-of-life-how-to-use/

#Alep #architect #art #cleaning #compost #dehumidifier #ecofriendly #ecology #environmental #enzymatic #flushing #home #housework #hydrochase #innovative #insects #ironing #laundry #mosquitoes #mowing #noironing #orchard #organic #aquarelle #probiotic #quieter #repellent #responsible #sanitary #solarpanels #stainremover #temperaturecontrol #watersaving #water #wayoflife #whitevinegar #woodstove

Als je aan het einde van je geld nog een stukje huis moet bouwen

#Fundafun #Funda #Ontwerp #architect #Tilburg #Geld #stukjeover #bijnaklaar #kluspand #mooisbinnen #teer #roken #projectje #Likjeverf

Credits: @prinsputhaar.bsky.social

https://www.funda.nl/detail/koop/tilburg/huis-lannerstraat-40/43919117/

https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Knight-LondonVolII/pages/001-sir-christopher-wren/

If you ask someone from the UK for the name of an architect there’s a good chance they’ll say Christopher Wren. Best known for St. Paul’s Cathedral, and rebuilding after the 1666 Fire of London, designing over 50 churches.

Taken from London, ed. Charles Knight; Tufts has it in TEI XML but no download link i could find. Hah! I have the physical book to scan!

#vintageEngraving #portrait #SirChristopherWren #ChristopherWren #architect #wig #fobo #GIMP #Gimp_3 #xsane

Earlier this week I read a column by a #Dutch #architect who compares leaving his lawn chair in the street and what we would think of that. Yet car parking... I am publishing his column "Parking is not a birth right" in English today with his permission. #Ottcity #Ottawa

http://hansonthebike.com/2026/03/01/parking-is-not-a-birth-right/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social