Notes of Enthusiasm- Issue 020

This was a fun article on the history of the venerable A-frame and the economic factors that influenced it… fieldmag.com
Did you know that most bees live alone and these solitary bees do the lion share of polination? Here is a project that allows you to design your own, download the plans and then build it (or have it built); all for free. Check it out… beehome.design
A beautiful transformation of an old sugar house into a luxury hotel in China… yellowtrace.com
SPACE10 is a “research and design lab on a mission to create a better everyday life for people and planet.” They have an ongoing project calledEveryday Experiments that explore better ways technology can/should be integrated into our homes. Read more here… space10.com
The way designers have developed and built spaces of worship over time and place is something I find incredibly interesting. Here is a collection of such spaces… plainmagazine.com
Here is an interesting article that highlights the difficulty and complexity leadership in architecture firms face while making environmentally responsible decisions. What do you think?… metropolismag.com

If you enjoyed the A-frame article above, this instagram is for you… @aframedaily

michael snyderAugust 28, 2020