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  • On survival, goals, and human space flight Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:01PMThe uncertainty many people feel about the future of human spaceflight with the imminent retirement of the Space Shuttle leave many wondering how to sustain a long-term human future in space. Donald C. Barker says that future ventures much be sold and sustained on the survival of humanity.
  • Prefabricated homes go upscale Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:32AMPrefab houses aren't just for trailer parks anymore. Two Bay Area startups are crafting factory-built homes and rooms for the high-end market, the kind of people who want an architect-designed custom house with all the...
  • There's no place like Alden B. Dow's home Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:03AMMidway through a public tour of the Alden B Dow Home and Studio, Cindy Tarnowski stops and shakes her head at the unusual colors on many of the walls, carpets and furnishings -- crabapple pink, spring green, dusky orange and mustard yellow, with occasional splashes of blue and red.
  • Noor Jehan Mecklai attends Amber Sami's jewellery show at Karachi's Koel Gallery Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:58PMIt is usually a great pleasure to meet the artist at an exhibition, as this heightens our understanding of the work.
  • SC Johnson to Exhibit Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collection Centered Around Families and the Home Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:00AMToday SC Johnson and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation announce a long-term loan agreement for the company to display a collection of artifacts highlighting Frank Lloyd Wright's influence on families and the home. Â The agreement marks a new chapter in the Johnson family's long history with the visionary architect.
  • U.Va. Awarded Nearly $2.5 Million to Create Partnership for Design and Manufacture of Affordable, Energy-Efficient ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:26AMThe University of Virginia received a $2,445,000 grant from the Virginia Tobacco Commission Indemnification & Community Revitalization Commission to help transform industry in Southside Virginia utilizing housing designs created through the University's School of Architecture.
  • Historic Bath House restored in Ewing Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:45AMEWING — Township and county officials gathered yesterday at the Ewing Senior and Community Center, the former Jewish Community Center, to celebrate the newly restored Trenton Bath House, pool, day camp pavilions and snack bar.
  • Last Updated: Tuesday 12 July 2011, 16:56 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:13AMM. Paul Friedberg, 73, is an internationally renowned landscape architect based in New York. A fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Friedberg has also made his mark as a scholar, educator, and writer.
  • Houseplans.com Names Lisa Kalmbach Chief Executive Officer Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:28AMNOVATO, Calif. Houseplans.com, the largest online home-planning service, today announced Lisa Kalmbach has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Kalmbach joins Houseplans.com from executive positions at KB Home, a Fortune 500 company, and New Montgomery Partners, a real estate investment and development company.I joined the Houseplans.com talented team because the way people build...
  • Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society to hold annual home tour July 16 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:43PMThe Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society will hold its annual home tour on Saturday, July 16, from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. Featured are homes designed by notable architects, including Lilian Rice.
  • Royal makeover Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:40PMThe erstwhile royal family of Mysore is restoring its palaces.
  • UAE exhibition 'Islamic Science Rediscovered' due to popular demand returns to US Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:15AMPioneering innovations of the Golden Age of the Islamic World to open at The Tech Museum Islamic Science Rediscovered' also known as 'Sultans of Science', the global traveling exhibition created by Dubai and Cape Town based, MTE Studios returns revamped to United States due to popular demand.
  • Green homes a growing trend at the Beaches Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:09AMBy nicole santeiro | June 30, 2011 11:00 a.m. | 0 comments The housing market in Ponte Vedra has endured ups and downs over the last several years, but as the market rebounds, builders and buyers have more opportunities to expand their horizons.
  • Hot air Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:28AMEco-bling? Hmm. There’s something not quite right in the statement by Grant Shapps about zero carbon homes this week.
  • Washington Place's fast development cited Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:09PMMANILA, Philippines — Stateland Inc. has announced the progress of the development of its latest residential project, Washington Place, in Dasmariñas City, Cavite.   Since its groundbreaking in June last year, development work has already reached 50 percent completion of Phases 1 and 2, which comprise more than half of the subdivision’s total area of 41 hectares. This now allows interested ...
  • Bally Technologies Announces Enterprise-wide Agreement with Sun International Limited for Systems Solutions at 17 ... Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:22AMLAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bally Technologies Announces Enterprise-wide Agreement with Sun International Limited for Systems Solutions at 17 Casinos
  • Leading Architect To Judge Design Competition Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:48PMAward-winning New Zealand architect, Ron Sang will join a panel of local and internationally recognised design experts to judge The Laminex Group’s inaugural Formica Formations Competition.
  • KTGY Principal Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP to Speak at NAHB Webinar, "Emerging Trends in 50+ Design & Amenities" Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:31AMOrange County - Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture + Planning, is pleased to announce that KTGY Principal Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP, CAASH, has been invited to be a featured speaker in an upcoming webinar presented by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) on July 6, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar, "Emerging Trends in 50+ Design & Amenities," is sponsored by Whirlpool.
  • Palm Springs Art Museum acquires midcentury landmark Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:25AMThe Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan building, a landmark of midcentury design in downtown Palm Springs, has been acquired by the Palm Springs Art Museum.
  • Antiquated Pennsylvania barns an icon of ag tourism Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:35PMCHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A busload of aficionados from as far away as Ohio and New Jersey rode around Franklin County on a recent Saturday to admire barns.
  • Diablo Valley College's advanced student photographers follow their visions Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:01PMDiablo Valley College's advanced student photographers follow their visions
  • Local architect helps build up Afghanistan Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:04AMArchitect Bogdan Figiel of Canton, a civilian employee of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who has worked in Afghanistan since January 2010, is leaving a permanent mark on the country.  
  • Yale School of Architecture Exhibition Salutes Architect Stanley Tigerman Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:38PMA retrospective exhibition celebrating the creative life, work and spirit of the eminent architect and educator Stanley Tigerman will usher in a new term at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery, 180 York Street, on August 22.
  • Doing decals right Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:21AMFORECLOSURE HELP AT CITY'S SITE
  • Federal courthouse design set Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 1:12AMWhen most people think of an American courthouse, they think of tall columns, an elevated ground floor, and a majestic entrance.
  • Decals add visual appeal to any room Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 2:09AMWall decals have quickly become the fast food of home decorating. Inexpensive and easy to install, these peel-and-stick pieces of vinyl are popping up on walls in every room of the house.
  • World-class architect makes mark on Fresno Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 12:41AMIf you live in Fresno, you probably drive by one of Arthur Dyson's buildings every day. This world-class architect's name might not be on the tip of your tongue, but his work has likely filtered into your consciousness -- even in a city better k
  • Wall decals sticking with home designers Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 12:53AMWall decals have quickly become the fast food of home decorating. Inexpensive and easy to install, these peel-and-stick pieces of vinyl are popping up on walls in every room of the house.
  • Nature at your doorstep in Camella Talamban Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:54AMCamella, the country’s most preferred homebuilder, strengthens its expansion in Cebu by introducing its new housing project, Camella Talamban.
  • Here Are All the Childrens Hospital Staff Announcements in One Handy Video Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:03PM"Man, it is ho-o-o-o-t." Turns out Michael Cera was speaking from the future (which is now the present, tricky). Related: a tour of the Childrens Hospital set with (a power-mad) Henry Winkler. [ Videogumblr ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , announcments , childrens hospital , michael cera , tv , video
  • Hear William H. Macy Describe His Six-Hour Stint As an Ice-Cream Man Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 4:48PMThe Hollywood Reporter 's Emmy roundtable of actors in dramas also tackles more serious topics, like process and who loves whom the most — but we'd suggest that you start with William H. Macy's story about quitting his Good Humor job. Timothy Olyphant fans will also enjoy this one. [ HR ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , emmys , roundtables , timothy olyphant , tv ...
  • Emily Blunt on How She Overcame Her Stutter Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:18PMSome celebrities walk the red carpet at fund-raisers to give a charitable boost to their public personas, or because they know that there will be cameras there. Not Emily Blunt, who showed up at the American Institute for Stuttering 5th Annual Benefit Gala at the Tribeca Rooftop last night because she's got a very personal connection to the subject: She used to be a stutterer, too. It may be ...
  • Deep-dive panel discussion on HP's new Converged Infrastructure, EcoPOD and AppSystem releases at Discover Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 11:01AMHP has updated and expanded its portfolio of infrastructure products and services, debuted a mini, mobile data center called the EcoPOD, unveiled a unique dual cloud bursting capability, and...
  • Modwalls® and Clayhaus Enter Design Partnership; Plan to Debut Their New Ceramic Tile Line at Dwell on Design Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:00PMModwalls and Clayhaus Ceramics have partnered to create “Clayhaus for modwalls” a new line of domestically produced handmade ceramic tile set to debut at Dwell on Design in Los Angeles, June 24-26, 2011.
  • IBM Rational`s New Tools Enhance Integration, Collaboration for Developers Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 10:17AMAt its Innovate 2011 developer conference, IBM Rational launches a series of new tools to help developers build, applications for the modern enterprise, including leveraging DevOps capabilities.
  • Passive Solar Home Plans Now Available From Sierra Solar Systems Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:41AMCreate a sustainable home design that heats and cools itself naturally, without the headache of finding an architect or starting from scratch.
  • Couple hope to inspire others to consider alternative houses - Sun, 05 Jun 2011 PST Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 2:14AMCasting a film can seem straightforward. Say you need a handsome, Hispanic private eye. How about Antonio Banderas?
  • Toronto team designs architectural shot heard ’round the world Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 11:40AMSustainable.TO wins first prize in international competition to design an inexpensive single-family dwelling for residents of New Orleans ward hit hardest by Katrina
  • The 10 best houses in the movies Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:39AMWell, continuing this theme, we thought it might be interesting to take a look at some of our favourite movie homes. Rather than focus on the more obvious abodes, such as the apartment from Rear Window or the sprawling heap of Xanadu, we decided to look at the residences we wouldn’t mind making our own.
  • Is there reason for Las Vegas to be envious of Phoenix? Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:26AMIn the early 1980s, Phoenix suffered from insecurity. A dry insecurity, but insecurity nonetheless. At the time it was the size Las Vegas is today — population 2 million — but hadn’t grown a big-city reputation to match.
  • Most Endearing Cities In Europe Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 11:39PMI was thinking of the movie Before Sunrise when I set my mind on going to Europe some years ago. I have come back to visit the Old World many times since that wonderful stay in a palatial home (turn .....
  • Danish design has timeless influence Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:12PMMerlisa Lawrence Corbett Special to The Washington Examiner The Danes know design. Nearly 8,000 square miles smaller than West Virginia, the country has produced some of the most iconic furniture designs of the 20th century -- designs that are still among the hottest furniture trends. Sparked by a post World War II thirst for renewal, Denmark fueled a style that many today call midcentury modern ...
  • A Remodeling Project That Became an Entirely New House Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 11:26PMSANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA -- It began with the notion of a kitchen remodeling; a grandmother's wish to expand the breakfast area in her Santa Monica, California, home to better accommodate the growing brood of grandchildren who come to visit every Saturday morning.
  • The Stingray Hornsby Touch Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 9:39AMFor 20 years DeBare Saunders and Ronald Mayne have been creating successful interiors for a clientele that includes the Forbes family and the first Governor Cuomo.
  • Underground Railroad Historical Landmark in Brooklyn Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:04PMBrooklyn is a city filled with history and mysteries. Having the opportunity to delve into its past and to get a glimpse of former times can be enlightening and advantageous. I had the opportunity to experience one of Brooklyn's historical moments when I participated in an open house tour on May 21, 2011, at the Hendrick I. Lott House located in Marine Park.
  • $3M bequest to College of Env. Design Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 4:03PMRaphael Soriano was a pioneering architect in California known for his modern architectural designs. One of the homes he designed, the Schrage Residence, has been donated to Cal Poly Pomona by Steve and Marion Dodge as part of a $3 million bequest gift...
  • Msheireb Properties seminar explores responsive settings for urban places and meaningful learning environment Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:52AMThe 'Responsive Environments between Universal Relevance and Cultural Reference' seminar hosted by Msheireb Properties at the company's Knowledge Enrichment Centre successfully attracted a wide distinguished audience of academics, architects, students and members of the professional community.
  • Personal designs Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 8:10PMBecause of the split-level layout, the dining room is ensconced on the second level, which offers a view of the living room below. Left: Mirrors were used as door (Photo by NOEL B. PABALATE)   (Editor's Note: No other college for architecture could boast a more illustrious list of graduates than the University of Santo Tomas College of Architecture and Fine Arts. The list includes National ...
  • The Stingray Hornsby Touch Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:34AMFor 20 years DeBare Saunders and Ronald Mayne have been creating successful interiors for a clientele that includes the Forbes family and the first Governor Cuomo.
  • Planned Kalamazoo College building to be 'distinctive' Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 10:24PM"We hope it's going to be distinctive, it's an incredible undertaking," Arcus Center director Jaime Grant said of the building which will one day be erected at the corner of Monroe and Academy streets on the west side of campus.