Author Archives: Co:LAB Student
The challenge of live projects – Jordanna Holton
As architecture students we are provided with projects that often deal with the initial parameters of design briefs – a list of requirements that we are expected to meet in order to achieve the project outlines. What is the budget?
The challenge of live projects – Jordanna Holton
As architecture students we are provided with projects that often deal with the initial parameters of design briefs – a list of requirements that we are expected to meet in order to achieve the project outlines. What is the budget?
25.02.2013 – Maria Skoutari
Had a very interesting tutorial with the 1st Year students today, they were to create a 1:20 model of a structure of a building and at the end we placed loads(bricks and wooded panels) on them to see how stable
25.02.2013 – Maria Skoutari
Had a very interesting tutorial with the 1st Year students today, they were to create a 1:20 model of a structure of a building and at the end we placed loads(bricks and wooded panels) on them to see how stable
Highbury Park – Sam Baker
We all brought together I final design ideas together and decided which looked best and which ones would fit easily into the final piece. From this we came up with the final design in its entirety, leaving us time then
Highbury Park – Sam Baker
We all brought together I final design ideas together and decided which looked best and which ones would fit easily into the final piece. From this we came up with the final design in its entirety, leaving us time then
Flatpack Display arrangement – HoLim Yung
2013_02_25 drawing 01 The drawing is to finalise the display arrangement and number of supports it need. It act as a talking point for the supports to evolve from. This is a combination of sketches and discussion in the display
Flatpack Display arrangement – HoLim Yung
2013_02_25 drawing 01 The drawing is to finalise the display arrangement and number of supports it need. It act as a talking point for the supports to evolve from. This is a combination of sketches and discussion in the display
Flatpack Palais – Assemble Workshop – Dan Bagnall
Assemble is a collective of architects, artists and designers, many of whom studied at the Cambridge School of Architecture together. They have completed a number of temporary projects, including The Cineroleum, a pop-up cinema based in a disused petrol station,
Flatpack Palais – Assemble Workshop – Dan Bagnall
Assemble is a collective of architects, artists and designers, many of whom studied at the Cambridge School of Architecture together. They have completed a number of temporary projects, including The Cineroleum, a pop-up cinema based in a disused petrol station,
Highbury Park – Craig Rigby – 4
Over the last two weeks of the project, we have collectively made great progress in the design for the viewing platform. In my last blog I was talking about how the group liked the concept design that I created with
Highbury Park – Craig Rigby – 4
Over the last two weeks of the project, we have collectively made great progress in the design for the viewing platform. In my last blog I was talking about how the group liked the concept design that I created with
Team I – Concepts:
Inspired by a feather we have started to collect ideas and came up with the concept of a rotating shading system. The next step is to develop these models into a 1:1 aluminium
Team I – Concepts:
Inspired by a feather we have started to collect ideas and came up with the concept of a rotating shading system. The next step is to develop these models into a 1:1 aluminium
Visit to Ash & Lacy Building Systems
The group has been split up into three teams to look at the specific stages of the manufacturing process. Team 1: Design Office Team 2: CNC Team 3: Folding & Finish Each team will
Visit to Ash & Lacy Building Systems
The group has been split up into three teams to look at the specific stages of the manufacturing process. Team 1: Design Office Team 2: CNC Team 3: Folding & Finish Each team will
Project Brief
An effective shading system prevents overheating in a building’s interior. The aim is to reduce energy consumption for cooling and lighting and to provide a glare free environment. As designer become increasingly concerned with passive design several companies are offering
Project Brief
An effective shading system prevents overheating in a building’s interior. The aim is to reduce energy consumption for cooling and lighting and to provide a glare free environment. As designer become increasingly concerned with passive design several companies are offering
Exhibition stand idea
A simple design for hanging the posters from a free-standing structure. Supports are to be hidden behind the columns. Fishing wire is used to connect the images so will give the impression they are floating. The arrangement of the posters
Exhibition stand idea
A simple design for hanging the posters from a free-standing structure. Supports are to be hidden behind the columns. Fishing wire is used to connect the images so will give the impression they are floating. The arrangement of the posters
Highbury Park – Craig Rigby – 3
Since the last group meeting, the group have been working on our individual designs for what we think the viewing platform should be. My design is a raised platform which goes over the back end of the land which is
Highbury Park – Craig Rigby – 3
Since the last group meeting, the group have been working on our individual designs for what we think the viewing platform should be. My design is a raised platform which goes over the back end of the land which is
Space Exploration Film
In recent weeks we have been meeting and talking with Worcester Roots Foundation who are a charity aiming to promote sustainable living. Their new build, and aim to find a site for which will feature in our film about Occupation
Space Exploration Film
In recent weeks we have been meeting and talking with Worcester Roots Foundation who are a charity aiming to promote sustainable living. Their new build, and aim to find a site for which will feature in our film about Occupation
Technology Session with 1st Year Students – Maria Skoutari
Todays lesson was based on Technology. The students were given the Eames House, The West Minster Academy and the Unite d’Habitation. Each group chose part of the plan of one o these buildings and had to model it to a 1:50
Technology Session with 1st Year Students – Maria Skoutari
Todays lesson was based on Technology. The students were given the Eames House, The West Minster Academy and the Unite d’Habitation. Each group chose part of the plan of one o these buildings and had to model it to a 1:50
Highbury Park – Sam Baker (So Far)
At the beginning we all had to produce a design for the ‘viewing platform’, my design began as a viewing case that comes up from under the pond and lets you view under the water without physically getting yourself wet.
Highbury Park – Sam Baker (So Far)
At the beginning we all had to produce a design for the ‘viewing platform’, my design began as a viewing case that comes up from under the pond and lets you view under the water without physically getting yourself wet.
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