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It’s Done! The Making of the Heath Building.

Heath Ceramics

From first planning till August 2016, the journey from industrial laundry to a new hub for manufacturing and gathering in San Francisco’s Mission took five years. Even seemingly peripheral architectural components, like ducting and process piping, are a key part of the beauty of the building.

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Exhibit: Architecture in Palestine during the British Mandate (1917-1948)

Life of an Architect

While I was in Israel this summer, I was fortunate enough to get a sneak peek into an architectural exhibit that was about to open at the Israel Museum that focused on the architecture of Palestine, before the state of Israel became a state.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

Life of an Architect

Architectural T-Shirts – $20 Gratuitous self-promotion on this gift since these are T-shirts that I made. If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. I actually have these hanging in my closet and can honestly say that someone always comments on them whenever I wear them out. B O O K S ! ! !

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