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Architecture
July 15, 2016
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
January 14, 2010
When one typically thinks of a confectioner in Basel, Switzerland, the image that comes to mind is usually and old, possibly Victorian space and dark earth […]
January 19, 2010
I generally like the sensibility of Ouno Design, but I take exception to her comments in this post about the design of the Canadian Pavilion at […]
January 20, 2010
Lorraine of Ouno Design responded to my post yesterday on her blog in the comments. I followed suit. Chime in here or there.
January 27, 2010
We’ve loved and/or hated Dwell since it first began publishing. This Tumblr makes fun of some of the things we hate. Like any publication, Dwell has […]
January 27, 2010
From Design Within Reach Design Notes: Neon is a noble gas, and that’s not a reference to Prince Charles and baked beans. Rather, the term refers […]
January 29, 2010
Eduardo Fernando Catalano (1917-2010) a brilliant modernist architect from Buenos Aries passed away yesterday. I’ve been a fan of his work since I was introduced to […]
February 15, 2010
Fans of Mid-Century modern architecture got a shot in the arm last week as the Los Angeles City Council designated a tract of homes in Granada […]
February 16, 2010
Forget Texas, they do things bigger in Dubai! I saw what they call ‘The Creek’ in Dubai when I was there consulting with Al Arabiya, it reminded […]
March 26, 2010
I wonder if they used Vectorworks? I know that Frank Gehry’s firm has a proprietary CAD application that they use to develope his trademark sail like […]
April 7, 2010
Wilt Chamberlin’s 1970’s modernist home, “Ursa Major,” has been blogged about quite a bit lately. I’ll just link to this Midcentury Architecture post for all the […]
May 1, 2010
We live and work in a mid-century modern home. One of our first guests, a colleague who is a lighting designer remarked that we had bought […]
May 10, 2010
Sometimes a perfection illustration has to be obvious. In this case, I think obvious and subtle simultaneously. Most artists use metaphor in developing their work. We […]