Full event write up notes from the Grasshopper meeting at Populous which took place on Wednesday 8th July 2026. A great evening of presentations from Populous with Alucoil, Experience Studios and Core Studio | Thornton Tomasetti plus Bimorph and Raven.
Technical write up notes from our Grasshopper meeting at Hawkins\Brown which took place on Thursday 21st May 2026. A great evening of presentations from Remap, the Hawkins\Brown Hero for a Day Hackathon groups and Mario Sabiu from MKS DTECH (developers of Beam).
Simply Rhino are holding the next Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, at Populous, in July 2026. Presentations from our hosts alongside their collaborators from Alucoil, Experience Studios and CORE Studio | Thornton Tomasetti plus a developer presentation from the Raven team.
Join Simply Rhino’s Phil Cook for a video in which we look at creating upholstery detailing, such as deep buttoning and creased or pleated features on a 1970’s style lounge chair. Using Rhino’s full-set of SubD tools Phil shows suggested workflows to create natural looking finishes using just a few SubD Rhino tools.
Simply Rhino are at Hawkins\Brown for the next Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, on Thursday 21st May 2026. This event follows the ‘Hero for a Day’ Hackathon at Hawkins\Brown and we’ll hear from the Hack groups, Remap and the team from MKS DTECH with BEAM and Rhino Sync.
Technical write up notes from our Grasshopper meeting at PLP Architecture which took place on Tuesday 17th March 2026. We had a great evening of presentations from our hosts (PLP) and guests from AKT II and Milad Showkatbakhsh from the AA and of course the Rhino and Grasshopper developers themselves, McNeel.
Simply Rhino are holding the next Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, at PLP Architecture, in March 2026. Presentations from PLP, AKT II, Wallacei, Bimorph and Rhino & Grasshopper developers McNeel.
Read the technical write up report notes from our October 2025 Grasshopper User Group Meeting held at Sybarite, London. Discover what we learnt about the SKP Chengdu Façade from both Sybarite and Eckersley O’Callaghan, the Moët & Chandon Bar at Harrods from Sybarite, plus the ‘Engineer’s Arcade’ from EOC and a brief overview of VisualARQ and LandsDesign from Francesc Salla from Asuni.
Learn a SubD workflow to create soft but structured packaging in Simply Rhino’s latest Rhino video tutorial. Join Phil Cook for some expert free Rhino 8 tuition and tips and tricks!
Simply Rhino are holding the next Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, at Sybarite in October 2025. Presentations from Sybarite, Eckersley O’Callaghan and Rhino & Grasshopper developers McNeel.
Read the technical write up report notes from our June 2025 Grasshopper User Group Meeting held at Arup, London. Find out what we learnt from Arup about the largest glass sculpture in the world (Mangrove, Manila), a project focused user case for Oasys GSA, and from the Hawkins\Brown team with the CDW Arches.
Simply Rhino are holding the next Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, at Arup in June 2025. Presentations from Arup and Hawkins\Brown.
Read the full technical report from our last Grasshopper User Group Meeting which was held at Zaha Hadid Architects. Find out what we learnt from the ZHA Code team, Buro Happold engineers and Chaos.
Shape to Fabrication is back this April, 2025, with a specially curated 1-Day Workshop series and the main AEC Focused 2-Day Conference featuring project based presentations from companies including KPF, Grimshaw, Heatherwick Studio and many more!
Industrial and Product design detailing with Rhino 8. Join Simply Rhino’s senior Rhino trainer, and Product Designer, Phil Cook and see how Rhino can be used to create detailing for part manufacturing and assembly.
Simply Rhino held a Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in London, at Zaha Hadid Architects in February 2025. Presentations were from ZHA, Chaos, and Buro Happold.
Simply Rhino held the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting in Manchester, at Arup, on Wednesday 6th November. Presentations were from our hosts at Arup, plus the Grasshopper plug-in Peregrine was shown.
The final Rhino tutorial in our ‘Rhino for SketchUp Users’ video series. We look at the new and improved solid modelling tools in Rhino 8.
Would you like to find out about the presentations at our last Grasshopper User Group Meeting which was held at Thornton Tomasetti? Find out what we learnt from our hosts, Engineers Thornton Tomasetti, and our invited guests including Populous, Spherene, and VisualARQ in our full event report write-up.
In our latest video tutorial Phil Cook, Simply Rhino’s Senior Rhino trainer, looks at rendering an architectural interior with Rhino 8. Rendering with Rhino 8, for beginners This beginner level […]
Simply Rhino held the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting on 12th June. Presenters included our hosts, Thornton Tomasetti, plus Populous, Spherene, and VisualARQ.
Would you like to find out about the presentations at our last Grasshopper User Group Meeting which was held at the AA? Find out what we learnt from Eckersley O’Callaghan, H.I.V.E., RHEON LABS, and our hosts AA [EMTECH] in our event report.
Save the Date to join Simply Rhino at the AA for the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting on 6th March. Presenters include our hosts, plus Eckersley O’Callaghan, RHEON LABS, and H.I.V.E.
Watch this Rhino 8 for Mac video from the team at Simply Rhino and find out how much faster Rhino 8 for Mac is compared to Rhino 7, plus see the interface improvements offered by this latest version.
Find out about SubD Crease, another new command in Rhino 8. SubD Crease introduces weighted creases to Rhino, allowing for soft, defined forms to be added to a SubD form without increasing complexity.
Would you like to find out about the presentations at our last Grasshopper User Group Meeting which was held at AKT II? Find out what we learnt from AKT II and Encode in our event report.
Find out about ShrinkWrap, a new command in Rhino 8 that creates watertight meshes from less than optimal geometry. ShrinkWrap will work with any combination of surfaces, solids, meshes or SubD’s. Watch our video and learn more.
Join Simply Rhino at AKT II for the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting on 28th November. Presenters include our hosts, plus Chaos and ENCODE.
Our second Introductory level Rhino3D video for architectural users in which Phil Cook (Senior Simply Rhino trainer) looks at Solid Modelling Tools for Architecture.
Join Simply Rhino at Foster + Partners for the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting on 5th July. Presenters include our hosts, plus Price & Myers.
Join us at Shape to Fabrication this April for our specially curated Workshop series and the main Shape to Fabrication Conference, all back in-person for 2023 in London.
In this introductory level video tutorial, Phil creates a night-time architectural interior render with V-Ray 6 for Rhino 7. We examine adjusting the camera exposure and adding interior elements and materials from Chaos Cosmos before going on to add…
How to create a ‘White Studio Render’ in V-Ray 6 for Rhino. This introductory level video tutorial explains the default V-Ray lighting and background set-up and goes on to show how, in a few simple steps, you can create a professional product rendering.
In this video we set out to demonstrate how to create an architectural scene using V-Ray 6 for Rhino. In some quarters V-Ray has a reputation for complexity, but this video will show how a scene can be created, adjusted, and rendered, in a few simple steps.
Join Simply Rhino on 4th October 2022 at Arup, London, for the Grasshopper UK User Group Meeting. Presenters include, McNeel, Arup and Bimorph.
Introductory level Rhino3D video for architectural users in which Phil Cook looks at using Rhino like SketchUp and more specifically ways in which the ‘Push-Pull’ editing method in SketchUp can be emulated in Rhino.