Despite the large number of Americans now living in cities, urban issues have been astonishingly absent from the U.S. presidential debates. PPS did a spoof article for Faking Places, the annual April Fool's Newsletter, in which Hillary, McCain and Obama
Currently hiring * Trail-blazing, innovative, bursting with energy, provocative, self-made — it’s all but impossible to reduce the personality of founding director Arne Quinze (1971) to a few words.'Leader of a rock band’ probably comes closest — but, hey, we
Joining Saarinen’s office as a designer and growing into the role of in-house photographer, Richard Knight captured hundreds of images of the behind-the-scenes process at Eero Saarinen’s office. This unique personal account of the process, culture, and history of Saarinen,
Welcome to the mordant, jingoistic and occasionally crude world — but rarely before seen world — of "blast-door art" — the cave paintings of the nuclear era.
is a new concept from Transparent House (full disclosure: one of our advertisers), based on an idea of incorporating an iconic item into the form and function of a useful everyday object while maintaining certain artistic qualities. Transparent House chose
Decoration of bathroom leaves you with limited scope. Therefore, the things bathrooms as the bathtubs, sinks sink cabinets should be small in addition to being beautiful. The Ambella Floral Painted Vanity Sink Cabinet is one such thing that the people
Bathrooms of most of the people are small and therefore there is not much space for decoration. However, it is still the most important room, as it will shows your class and taste. Moreover, a well decorated bathroom will give
Sinks have long been replaced with vanity sink cabinets. Today they are very popular with most of the people opting for them instead of separate sinks and cabinets. A very wide range of ready-made vanity cabinets is available in the
Collaboration between science and design is yielding a radical new way of visualizing, understanding, and manipulating the natural world. MIND08 is a conference, presented by Seed and MoMA and inspired by Design and the Elastic Mind, which aims to catalyze
After a prolonged period with a reduced presence in the Internet, SAC has returned as of April 2 with an extended and lively website.FoundingThe post-graduate programme, introduced 2004/2005, builds upon the tradition and history of SAC. The architectural programme at
CNN has recently launched Principal Voices, a forum for discussion about tackling some of today's biggest global problems. Part of this series is Design for Good, which focuses on the architect's role in building a better environment. Some articles of
Michael Fieldman, Architect seeking Architect in New York, NYMichael Fieldman, Architect is seeking excellent applicants with varying degrees of experience including those with 1-3 years experience in Virtual and Physical Model Making, 3-5 years experience in Higher Education and Planning,
is best known as the creator of the flagship Ralph Lauren store in Manhattan. There she established the brand image, combining a distinctive architectural form with feminine grace, patrician elegance, and luxurious comfort.
It's been a quiet Easter around the school blogs...Quilian, at the GSD, shares news about the launch of Trays, the new web-based GSD student journal.Nkiru, at Rice, fills us in on some interesting lectures: this years ACSA conference in Houston,...
Residential design provides a rich testing ground for architectural innovation. Intimate scales and specific programs inspire distinctive homes, and comparatively small budgets are catalysts for exploring nontraditional materials. Modern Shoestring proves that building a contemporary house can be affordable and
Could present-day landfills be the goldmines of the future? It may sound far-fetched, but a collaboration of CU researchers is on the cusp of turning a large portion of Colorado's trash into a cash-crop for the newest wave of environmentally
