Architecture
Top 10 Architecture Firms to Follow on Twitter
by Kennith George
As President Barack Obama’s recent acceptance speech showed us, Twitter has become one of the largest social networking services in media today. His speech broke the twitter record with 52,756 tweets per minute and gene...
Top 20 International Architecture Websites 2012: Giants of Architecture Online
by Renée Elaine Sazci
On June 4, 2012 we released the Top 20 International Urban Planning Websites 2012, now it’s architecture’s turn. We searched for your international architectural sources, using Alexa International Rankings, and found the...
Hub Istanbul: Social Innovation through Placemaking, Coworking
by Renée Elaine Sazci
If you had an empty warehouse and a pen and paper, what infinite uses would you create? Art space; meeting or event space; a library; a cafeteria or cafe; an acoustic or sound room; a gaming room; a gallery; yoga or m...
2012 America's Top Architecture Undergraduate and Graduate Schools
by Renée Elaine Sazci
Architectural Record's November 2011 issue released the 2012 Top 10 Architecture Undergraduate and Graduate programs based upon which programs are best at preparing students for professional practice, courtesy of ¨Desi...
"Taksim Belongs to Pedestrians" with Hans Venhuizen: Becoming Istanbul at SALT Beyoglu
by Renée Elaine Sazci
On October 1, 2011, SALT Beyoğlu hosted the event "The Making Of - Taksim Belongs to Pedestrians," moderated by Hans Venhuizen. The second of the English-language "The Making Of" events held at SALT, this particular gat...
"The Making Of - Plans for Beyoglu" with Hans Venhuizen: Becoming Istanbul at SALT Beyoğlu
by Renée Elaine Sazci
On September 17, 2011, Hans Venhuizen moderated The Making of - Plans for Beyoğlu at SALT Beyoğlu. At this event, which ran from 2:00-5:30pm, we discussed Istanbul's historic Beyoğlu district, the same district that is h...
"What Inspires Design in Istanbul?" with Superpool: Becoming Istanbul at SALT Beyoğlu
by Renée Elaine Sazci
On September 13, 2011, Gregers Tang Thomsen and Selva Gürdoğan, of Superpool, in collaboration with Project and Projects, lead a talk at SALT Beyoğlu entitled "What Inspires Design in Istanbul." The discussion revolved ...
Social Media Implementation in Architecture: Sanal Architecture Interview
by Renée Elaine Sazci
On a rainy day in the district of Arnavutköy in Istanbul, Turkey, I met with Alexis Şanal of Şanal Architecture to discuss her architecture firms' uses, successes, and failures in implementing and utilizing social media ...
Free Internet Directory Listings for Engineers and Engineering Firms
by Renée Elaine Sazci
When a potential client is searching for an engineer or engineering firm, they may find themselves sitting in front of the computer and Googling (Google.com) the following terms: "find a structural engineer," "architectu...
Architects, Architecture Companies, and Firms: List Your Firm in an Architecture Directory
by Renée Elaine Sazci
When a potential client, searching for an architect or architecture company or firm, sits down at the computer and searches (Google.com) either terms, "architect listing" or "architecture company," they are likely to fin...
