Sun.Jul 07, 2019

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Innovation and Functionality: The Story of TR House Barcelona

Tile of Spain USA

The award winning TR House Barcelona project by PMMT is a single-family home featuring some of the world’s most unique architecture. Developed as a solution to the existing sloping conditions of the land, the TR House project draws upon tile-cladding for privacy, light and stunning views in this three story home tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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The Aesthetics of Fatigue

Diary of a Tile Addict

An unorthodox new concept is being laid out in the tile industry. Léa Mazy , a French designer, has taken the often ignored and discarded low-on-ink printing cartridges and shown that the last few drops still contain beauty. Using ‘fatigue’ as a source of inspiration she explores how this concept, when applied to machinery, can produce something unexpectedly spectacular.

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028: Social Media for Architects

Life of an Architect

In order for social media to have an impact, you first have to decide on what you want to achieve and from there, you actually have to put yourself out there as an individual because social media only functions when you are social - which means there has to be a 1st person narrative. I should point out that this doesn't necessarily mean talking about yourself, it means talking about things from your perspective.

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