Furkan Sen is a mechanical engineer based in Istanbul, working across construction and architecture, and a regular writer for illustrarch.
A city-by-city visual tour of the world's most iconic skylines, covering the defining structures, architectural styles, and best viewing spots that make each...
Architecture students face unique desk challenges in small dorm rooms: large-format drawings, multiple software windows, physical models, and drafting tools all competing for...
This guide covers the fundamentals of plumbing in architecture, from why it shapes floor plan decisions to how plumbing plans appear in architectural...
A traditional japanese tea house is a small wooden structure built for the tea ceremony, shaped by Zen philosophy and the wabi-sabi aesthetic....
Architect hours of work range from a standard 40-hour week to 50–70 hours during deadline crunches. This analysis breaks down weekly and daily...
Research consistently shows that architecture students experience depression, anxiety, and burnout at rates that far exceed the general college population. This report unpacks...
Tiny house statistics paint a clear picture of a booming alternative housing sector. This article covers global market size, average costs by state,...
This guide profiles 20 famous women architects across history, from 19th-century pioneers like Louise Blanchard Bethune and Sophia Hayden to contemporary Pritzker Prize...