There is a lot of foolishness that goes on here at Life of an Architect, let's face it - I'm not talking about anything really important and while I take what I do pretty seriously, I always try and … [Read more...]
The not-so-sexy side to Architecture
There is a reality check waiting for most graduating architects ... Practicing architecture for 99.9% of the architects out there means something other than designing - at least what you think design … [Read more...]
Say what you mean, mean what you say
The message today is about taking a deeper and sometimes a second or third look at what appears to be an everyday common object, occurrence, or in my example, a phrase. All of a sudden, something you … [Read more...]
How much money does an architect make?
I get plenty of emails asking questions here at Life of an Architect - and over the last 12 months an increasing amount of them are either from students or associate/ intern level architects ... and … [Read more...]
Presentation Skills – Tips and Techniques
Unlike most professions, architects are fairly accustomed to standing up in front of a group of people and public speaking ... but that doesn't mean they like it (or even worse) - that they are any … [Read more...]
Where will I be in 20 Years?
Where will I be in twenty years ... what will my life look like? Have you ever asked yourself this question? Since I don't know where I want to be, I don't know how to answer. Every now and then - as … [Read more...]