Architects Against Humanity
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Architects Against Humanity
@arch_crimes
Bring back craftsmanship and beauty in architecture
Katılım Mart 2026
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Architects want to be artists, and not craftsmen, and the world suffers for it.
Atlas Press@realAtlasPress
“My father observed that most buildings, and most buildings that we truly love, are not the work of architects. The agreeable settledness of the old English town, he reasoned, was the work of local craftsmen…” —Sir Roger Scruton
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@Musica11235 I guess we need a lot of rules when architects are infected with terrible ideas
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Why is Santa Barbara one of the prettiest cities in California?
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The zoning laws (Title 30) heavily emphasize preserving a "Spanish Colonial" aesthetic, prioritizing strict architectural design guidelines, height limits, and maintaining a Mediterranean, low-density feel.
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"Trust me, I'm an architect."
Bob Sacamano@PedroCo67443965
@UrbanCourtyard Call it what you want, but they are in fact imitating old buildings, which doesn't work along with functionality, materials and technology. Trust me, I'm an architect. It's popular among nostalgic and sentimental people without being full conscious about architecture.
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Historic post office buildings have so much aura
But most "modern" post offices? I'll let you decide
Dan Jackson@northumbriana
And in one of the most beautiful buildings in Newcastle too 🤩
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ye contemporary architects, do your weeping now
Whitey Northcutt@WhiteyNorthcutt
For context - this is what they did to it at some point. This is what it looked like in 2006, prior to the return to the more original look.
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close the schools of architecture
Mitt@MittCPA
what needs to happen for us to build like this again
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No amount of babble will ever convince me that today's architects aren't competing over who can create the most disgusting building.
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The headquarters of the Union of Romanian Architects, Bucharest. What do you think about modern extensions added to historic buildings?
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