Archinect - News 2024-12-22T03:24:22-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150007035/arckit-launches-a-kickstarter-for-its-detailed-cityscape-and-masterplan-kits Arckit launches a Kickstarter for its detailed Cityscape and Masterplan kits Julia Ingalls 2017-05-11T15:15:00-04:00 >2017-05-11T15:15:44-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/m7/m7am9avrxedlwlmf.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/146675479/envision-your-next-design-with-arckit-giveaway" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Arckit is expanding from house models</a> into entire cities and master plans, or at least will if they meet their Kickstarter goals.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/ge/gebh02x4cbwci12n.jpg"></p><p>The Kickstarter showcases a series of models with various components including contoured top pieces, textured walls and even transparent, glass-like modular elements.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/78/7859ezdnd1o1ykwd.jpg"></p><p>Contribute to the campaign and check out the video of their new implements <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1691637408/arckit-design-and-build-your-dream-city?utm_source=Arckit+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=e4c8ca7729-Kickstarter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_6f068dd13a-e4c8ca7729-261857333&amp;mc_cid=e4c8ca7729&amp;mc_eid=ee457ac4ba" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/147728923/winners-of-the-arckit-giveaway Winners of the Arckit giveaway Justine Testado 2016-02-09T12:49:00-05:00 >2016-02-09T12:49:14-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/32/32w0rtrgw1dpu2bx.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>In Archinect's latest giveaway, readers had the chance to win an Arckit, a reusable and&nbsp;aesthetically savvy modular kit. Architects, students, and design enthusiasts of any age can use the kit for their architectural modeling needs or just for fun.</p><p>The three lucky winners are:</p><ul><li><strong>Shawn</strong>, Washington D.C.</li><li><strong>Jim</strong>, San Antonio</li><li><strong>Payam</strong>, Chicago</li></ul><p>Congrats! Thanks to everyone who took the time to participate.</p><p>Learn more about Arckit <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/146675479/envision-your-next-design-with-arckit-giveaway" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/146675479/envision-your-next-design-with-arckit-giveaway Envision your next design with Arckit + giveaway! Justine Testado 2016-01-28T12:04:00-05:00 >2016-02-19T14:26:13-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/o5/o5wraye3ejaln9nr.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Need a break from LEGOs or want to refresh your creative process for your next project? <a href="http://arckit.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Arckit</a> is a choice you wouldn't want to pass up. Irish architect Damien Murtagh created the aesthetically savvy modular kit for architects, students, hobbyists, and design enthusiasts of any age to enjoy and use for their architectural modeling needs.</p><p>Arckit uses a series of reusable modular components that connect without glue(!), allowing the creation of freeform structures that can be endlessly modified.&nbsp;The system is based on modern building techniques and uses a universal sale &mdash; making it ideal for architectural projects, showcasing finished designs, or just for good ol' fun.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/gi/gi8g5l966jrdek5n.jpg"></p><p>Are you in dire need of one of these kits? Archinect is giving away three Arckit sets to our lucky readers!</p><p>Read on for more about Arckit, and find out how to enter the giveaway.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/yt/yt8gzsqi64p9p50a.jpg"></p><p>'You can design almost any structure with Arckit &ndash; from a room, extension, walled garden, dream home, street, high-rise tower or even replicate so...</p>