Back in March 2018 Archilime were given the exciting opportunity of producing exterior and interior CGI’s for the development named Legacy, in Bishopsteignton. This exciting new luxury home is the newest development from Tomahawk Homes, a brand new property development firm headed up by Exeter Chief rugby players, Julian Salvi and Moray Low. A [...]
In March 2016 the first generation Oculus Rift was released, changing the landscape of technology and gaming and bringing virtual reality into the mainstream. But this new technology also created a huge opportunity for modernisation within the architectural industry, providing the means for 3D architectural design to be showcased in a way that fully includes [...]
Increased awareness of the many benefits attached to learning 3D design techniques is growing, and with that comes an influx of training centres offering Introduction courses to SketchUp software. In a saturated market what makes the Archilime Academy stand out? In all stages of Archilime, relationship comes first, and the Archilime Academy is no [...]
Situated on the tip of the South west, Cornwall is well renowned within England for its beautiful sandy beaches, rugged coastline and surf culture. Within Architectural design, Cornwall is also known as the home of many of the UK’s most interesting architectural feats, from residential homes to commercial properties. Perhaps one of the most famous [...]
Architect turned theatre set designer Sharon Samuels on set design: “Whether you are creating a building, or a film set, your job is to tell a story from the narrative you are given. When it comes to architecture, the narrative comes in the form of the client’s program and requirements and in film, the narrative [...]
With the launch of the new Archilime Academy comes the well-deserved promotion for our long-standing Managing Lead creative, Dan Stone! Dan has been with Archilime since the very beginning, working with our founder, Jack, back when it was just the two of them in Jacks’ spare room in Plymouth! The pair met at university where [...]
Interior design has boomed in the last 10 years. The mass filtration of websites and apps like Instagram and Pinterest have thrust the need for interior excellence and grandiose into the timeline of your average homeowner. The unavoidable interior trend of the ‘feature wall’ remains in many homes around Britain still, as yet unplaced by [...]
Last month we celebrated Dom’s promotion to our new Lead VFX & VR Specialist. Dom joined us back in November 2017 and has naturally progressed from an Associate Creative to the new and exciting role he now owns. Dom is a vital cog in the Archilime machine and his passion for all things technology is [...]
Archilime and SketchUp go way back. As poor University students, SketchUp was THE fast, effective and (most importantly, at the time) cost-effective way to bring our 2D designs into the third dimension. Those reasons still remain relevant today as Archilime proudly enters our 7th year as Trimble SketchUp users. With no formal training in SketchUp, [...]
With Cities across the world becoming increasingly more populated and the price of land evidently rising, narrow houses are popping up all over the place. Spaces all over the world within cities that were previously overlooked are being snapped up and architects are creating challenging designs to fill these spaces with extraordinary livable environments. Often, [...]
