Author Archives: pettydesign
CASTIGLION FIORENTINO
In 2006 I spent the summer in a small town in Italy called Castiglion Fiorentino as part of my undergraduate architecture program. A studio of us spent the semester at the Santa Chiara Study Center, using it as a base …
CASTIGLION FIORENTINO
In 2006 I spent the summer in a small town in Italy called Castiglion Fiorentino as part of my undergraduate architecture program. A studio of us spent the semester at the Santa Chiara Study Center, using it as a base …
DON’T WORK. BE HATED. LOVE SOMEONE.
I love great speeches. Commencement ceremonies seem to be the perfect time to give such inspiration. On the edge of the future, graduates absorb these good words and in theory use themselves to project them into the professional world.
Adrian …
DON’T WORK. BE HATED. LOVE SOMEONE.
I love great speeches. Commencement ceremonies seem to be the perfect time to give such inspiration. On the edge of the future, graduates absorb these good words and in theory use themselves to project them into the professional world.
Adrian …
THE ALPS
Mountains amaze me. The first time I ever saw real mountains, I was 22 years old. For the vast majority of my life, the horizon has been an endless abyss of blue skies. The idea of a boundary between the …
WALK RALEIGH
I absolutely love the idea of guerrilla urbanism. Walk Raleigh started one January night when a few friends put together 27 directional signs around town giving pedestrians information on different points of interest that they may have otherwise not considered …
WALK RALEIGH
I absolutely love the idea of guerrilla urbanism. Walk Raleigh started one January night when a few friends put together 27 directional signs around town giving pedestrians information on different points of interest that they may have otherwise not considered …
WORDS FOR AN ENTREPRENEUR
Morten Lund is legit. He’s been a part of many great things. He has lots of great quotes in this talk. He also wears an amazing sweatshirt.
“I love people with passion. And I love stamina.”
“You have to try. …
WORDS FOR AN ENTREPRENEUR
Morten Lund is legit. He’s been a part of many great things. He has lots of great quotes in this talk. He also wears an amazing sweatshirt.
“I love people with passion. And I love stamina.”
“You have to try. …
IVY LEAGUE DREAMS
For over six years, I have dreamed of one day going to Yale University. It is something I thought about often over the years and have made many of my life decisions based on how they would affect my chances…
IVY LEAGUE DREAMS
For over six years, I have dreamed of one day going to Yale University. It is something I thought about often over the years and have made many of my life decisions based on how they would affect my chances…
ELSENHEIMER ONE PUBLISHED
One of the projects I am currently working on at Goetz Hootz Castorph Architekten recently got published in Munich’s newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung. Its always exciting to see your work getting public view.
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ELSENHEIMER ONE PUBLISHED
One of the projects I am currently working on at Goetz Hootz Castorph Architekten recently got published in Munich’s newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung. Its always exciting to see your work getting public view.
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LIFE ABOVE THE AUTOBAHN
For many architects, there is a fascination with the ideas of building above already built infrastructure in a city. The New York Highline project has brought about many new conversations of how to integrate new building works into existing systems.…
LIFE ABOVE THE AUTOBAHN
For many architects, there is a fascination with the ideas of building above already built infrastructure in a city. The New York Highline project has brought about many new conversations of how to integrate new building works into existing systems.…
THIS IS YOUR LIFE
I saw this on facebook over a year ago. It is one of my favorite posters and highly motivational. I love this photograph of it as well. You can purchase this poster at Holstee. The script is the manifesto of …
THIS IS YOUR LIFE
I saw this on facebook over a year ago. It is one of my favorite posters and highly motivational. I love this photograph of it as well. You can purchase this poster at Holstee. The script is the manifesto of …
GUERRILLA GARDENING
East London is currently undergoing a guerrilla gardening epidemic with the help of The Pothole Gardener. These very interesting and somewhat cute gardens are popping into potholes and cracks in roads and sidewalks. Many of them have scenes created into …
GUERRILLA GARDENING
East London is currently undergoing a guerrilla gardening epidemic with the help of The Pothole Gardener. These very interesting and somewhat cute gardens are popping into potholes and cracks in roads and sidewalks. Many of them have scenes created into …