July 15, 2016

Why can’t we have nice things?

Because we tear the nice things down. We are building huggers. We discuss here and in real life, the importance of Historic Preservation and adaptive reuse […]
July 13, 2016

Have you ever wondered what a Foley Artist does?

The fine folks at F-Stoppers posted this video by Feast Films about Foley Artists. So, yo begin, a Foley Artist is someone who works in film […]
July 11, 2016

A Toast to the Stagehands

A Toast to the Stagehands is a brilliant video we recently stumbled upon courtesy of our friend Steven Jordan. It’s well worth the few minutes to watch, […]
July 7, 2016

Brick or Glass? A design choice.

and a cool design choice at that. I wonder how I would render these using Vectorworks and Renderworks? Seems easy enough, and straight forward enough. Apparently […]
July 5, 2016

Adaptive Reuse; a solution for the big box stores

We like Adaptive Reuse, but it is a pity these big empty relics are out on the highway, unless some can also become homes… There is […]
July 1, 2016

Lorem Ipsum What?

Or Lorem Ipsum Who? Not quite real Latin but not quite total gibberish either, Lorem ipsum is the dummy text you seen in almost any sample […]
June 29, 2016

Bars and Tone

Occasionally, we get to catch a glimpse of the hidden tests that ensure our technology-infused world runs smoothly: color bars (Bars and Tone- it ain’t just […]
June 27, 2016

What’s with the teapot?

Many computer rendering and graphics applications use teapot iconography. You may have thought that the teapot represented going to make some tea while the computer worked. […]
June 24, 2016

Required Weekend Reading

This will be short and sweet. This is required weekend reading. Read this blog post. Then get this book. I suggest really buying the book from […]
June 10, 2016

Everybody needs an almost personal Lagoon

Although we can’t endorse building in Miami, a city that sits on limestone, lagoons are legendary. Miami is going to be particularly hard hit by the […]
June 8, 2016

Swoopy Architecture is Sexy

Especially in Paris, cause everything about Paris is sexy, architecture is no exception. This planned residential building in Paris evokes the work of Oscar Niemeyer. Regular […]
May 13, 2016

Glamour Shots Before Photoshop

Photo retouching in the early part of the 20th century happened, but it wasn’t easy. From Petapixel, here is a great example of photographer Greg Hurrell‘s […]
July 15, 2016

Why can’t we have nice things?

Because we tear the nice things down. We are building huggers. We discuss here and in real life, the importance of Historic Preservation and adaptive reuse […]
July 13, 2016

Have you ever wondered what a Foley Artist does?

The fine folks at F-Stoppers posted this video by Feast Films about Foley Artists. So, yo begin, a Foley Artist is someone who works in film […]
July 11, 2016

A Toast to the Stagehands

A Toast to the Stagehands is a brilliant video we recently stumbled upon courtesy of our friend Steven Jordan. It’s well worth the few minutes to watch, […]
July 7, 2016

Brick or Glass? A design choice.

and a cool design choice at that. I wonder how I would render these using Vectorworks and Renderworks? Seems easy enough, and straight forward enough. Apparently […]
July 5, 2016

Adaptive Reuse; a solution for the big box stores

We like Adaptive Reuse, but it is a pity these big empty relics are out on the highway, unless some can also become homes… There is […]
July 1, 2016

Lorem Ipsum What?

Or Lorem Ipsum Who? Not quite real Latin but not quite total gibberish either, Lorem ipsum is the dummy text you seen in almost any sample […]
June 29, 2016

Bars and Tone

Occasionally, we get to catch a glimpse of the hidden tests that ensure our technology-infused world runs smoothly: color bars (Bars and Tone- it ain’t just […]
June 27, 2016

What’s with the teapot?

Many computer rendering and graphics applications use teapot iconography. You may have thought that the teapot represented going to make some tea while the computer worked. […]
June 24, 2016

Required Weekend Reading

This will be short and sweet. This is required weekend reading. Read this blog post. Then get this book. I suggest really buying the book from […]
June 10, 2016

Everybody needs an almost personal Lagoon

Although we can’t endorse building in Miami, a city that sits on limestone, lagoons are legendary. Miami is going to be particularly hard hit by the […]
June 8, 2016

Swoopy Architecture is Sexy

Especially in Paris, cause everything about Paris is sexy, architecture is no exception. This planned residential building in Paris evokes the work of Oscar Niemeyer. Regular […]
May 9, 2016

Finally, Design that Soars!

Until we can get there and take some our own pix, here are a few uplifting images of the new World Trade Center Transportation Hub in Lower […]