Interior Architecture News
- Fund-raising continues for Valhalla Hall renovation Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:06PMThe 104-year-old Valhalla Hall building in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood will be renovated into a community center for young people. Allen Renaissance has raised $3.1 million toward the $7.4 million capital project.
- Georgia Trust's 26th Annual Preservation Gala to be Held Friday, March 19 at Atlanta's Goodrum House Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:03PMATLANTA, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation will hold its 26th annual Preservation Gala, A Fine Feathered Fete, at the Goodrum House (also known as "the Peacock House") in Atlanta on Friday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m.
- Wonmore Investing $2M Into Endeavour High-Rise on Clear Lake Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:10AMHouston-based Wonmore Ltd. will invest nearly $2 million to renovate and repair the Endeavour Clear ...
- EwingCole Secures Ongoing Services with DVAMC Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:31PMEwingCole, a Washington, D.C.-based multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, announced this week that it has signed an exclusive five-year contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (DVAMC) to provide the facility with ongoing and indefinite architecture and engineering services.
- Suzuki vehicles get bold, distinctive look SX4 Kizashi Equator Grand Vitara Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:37PMThe Italian-designed SX4 is the frolicking fun model in the Suzuki lineup and has, with the addition of a new Aero version, also become the most versatile.
- First business secured for county incubator Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:05PMUnion County has secured its first business to set up shop at the Marysville Entrepreneurial Center.
- Irish Travel: Top 10 most-popular counties in Ireland Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:12PMThe following counties are among the most widely visited in Ireland . With their lively arts and culture attractions it's not hard to see why. Here's IrishCentral 's guide and recommendations.
- Bruce J. Graham, Chicago Architect Who Designed Sears Tower, Dies at 84 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:21AMKnown for his integration of modernist design and sophisticated engineering in buildings, Mr. Graham played a role in changing Chicago’s skyline.
- Candystore Collective owner makes Eichler cozy Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:12PMYou never know what you'll come across on Craigslist. Jennifer Jones can vouch for that. While searching for a midcentury dresser last fall, she happened upon a rental listing for a four-bedroom Eichler in the Oakland hills with a bay view. Smitten, she...
- 2010 Australasian Student Design Awards Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:32PMOnline registrations are now open for ASDA, reports Stephanie Madison.
- From ruin to reconstruction, the Hurva Synagogue is completed - again Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:13PMAfter four years of construction, the Jewish Quarter’s landmark Hurva Synagogue – built by Polish Jews in 1701, destroyed by Arab creditors two decades later, rebuilt in 1864 by followers of the Vilna Gaon, and dynamited in 1948 by Jordan’s Arab Legion – is being re-dedicated this Sunday and Monday (March 15-16, 2010). All the rest is commentary.
- Building Matters: F. Burrall Hoffman's iconic Villa Artemis remains unlandmarked Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:03PMVilla Artemis' iconic oceanfront circular Greek temple has been an instantaneously recognizable image synonymous with Palm Beach ever since photographer Slim Aarons popularized it during the 1950s. And yet the only known lasting local work by distinguished Beaux-Arts architect F. Burrall Hoffman Jr. remains undesignated as a landmark.
- Another week of GW News, March 7, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered] Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:44AMLogging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week's Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
- The Orange Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22AMSome restaurants fit so well into their locales that they seem almost a natural outcrop. If I’d ever walked down Pimlico Road before this week, I’d blanked out the memory. Traumatised, no doubt. Here we have the epicentre of super-Sloane décor. The entire street sells the look.
- Firm Provides Acoustics, Audiovisual, IT Consulting For Health Facility, Research Center Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:03AMAcentech Inc. of Cambridge has provided consulting and design services for The Ansin Building of Fenway Health, a new state-of-the-art health facility and research center in Boston's West Fens neighborhood.
- Gape Modiegi Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMGape Modiegi was born in Selebi-Phikwe. He started his art at primary school and he developed his skills at Semane Community Junior Secondary School (CJSS) and Swaneng Hill School in Serowe, where he did fine art as a core subject.
- InPro Launches Biopolymer PETG - Greenest Material for Div. 10 Products Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:00AMCompany Continues Sustainable Leadership with New Biopolymer PETG Blend
- Adrift in a world that's stranger than fiction Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:30PMIt's 3C, 91 per cent humidity and I'm trussed up from neck to ankles in suspiciously unbreathable "light weather" gear. My feet are lost in hiking boots and drenched in sweat. I blink against a greasy film of Deet, liberally applied to my exposed face, and which – propelled by perspiration – is on the move. Despite this, a mosquito has found its way to my cheek and, slapping it, I discover a ...
- Smiling Soni On Salo And More Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:48AMThe Olympic and world breaststroke champion talks to SwimNews about her transition to and rise with her coach in California; about cutting back to one session a day; and about that blast in Beijing
- Executive Q&A: Rob Zache, commercial real estate developer Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:24AMOrdinarily, commercial real estate development thrives as aquiet business, at least on its surface.
- Decorator takes care to not overdo a design Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:23AMSuzanne Kasler believes 'editing' is important in coming up with the look for a room.
- Cracked Alamo roof is DRT’s ‘first priority’ Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:22AMThe Daughters of the Republic of Texas are making efforts to fix cracks and leaks in the roof of the world-famous Alamo Shrine a top priority. Read the DRT's response to the roof issue
- Bachelor of Architecture Receives Accreditation from Ministry of Higher Education - Students Start Spring Semester ... Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:16AM06 March 2010 The Engineering and Computer Science College at ADU ADU received accreditation for its Bachelor of Architecture program in January 2010, and started enrolling students for the Spring Semester.
- Architectural Record reviews Fairbanks airport Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:29PMAn article in Architectural Record magazine on the renovation and expansion of Fairbanks International Airport describes the terminal as a "refreshing contrast to the local built environment." ...
- Scott Felder emphasizes features in Caballo Ranch Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:21PMScott Felder emphasizes features in Caballo Ranch
- Campus is 90 percent done Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:20AMConstruction on Louisiana Delta Community College's new campus east of Pecanland Mall in Monroe is 90 percent complete.
- Kia’s sporting chance for more sales Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:07AMSportage compact SUV the key to finally cracking 25,000 sales
- Stuckey Introduces Online Application for Architects and Engineers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:06AMStuckey & Co., the managing general agent for the Aspire A&E (architects and engineers) insurance program, has introduced an online application for small architectural and engineering ...
- Condos offer a higher standard of living Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:00AMIt's time to think spring - new life, new beginnings, even a new lifestyle. How about a fresh, simple, stress-free way of life? If you're saying yes, you might want to consider the convenience of condominium living.
- Actress Eva Mendez introduces line of casual dinnerware inspired by her travels Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:13AMLos Angeles
- Morgan's Place is smokin' on Chardon Square Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57PMSince the recent opening of Morgan's Place, Chardon Square is smokin'.
- FOX 5 Special: Reality TV Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:27PMReality TV shows can be addictive. One need only look at the millions of people who tune in every week to watch FOX's hit show "American Idol." Some people aren't content to just watch from home, they want to be a part of the show. So what does it take to be a reality TV star?
- New Zealand Companies in 2010 Dulux Colour Awards Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:48PMA flair for colour has seen 11 New Zealand architecture and interior projects selected as finalists in the 2010 Dulux Colour Awards, in the first year the prestigious Australian based awards have been expanded to include New Zealand entries.
- New owners sprucing up historic home Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:16PMA prominent mansion that has survived since the 1860s — when it was built as part of a dairy farm at Market and 19th streets — will be remodeled and expanded, and occupied by a family. Unlike previous owners, the couple that recently purchased the wood-framed Miller-Joost House at 3224...
- Bridging the generation gap Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:01PMWHEN Kaden Choa, fresh out of university, started working full-time for his father at Excel Hardware - a wholesale distributor of furniture parts - in 2007, he decided to try and modernise some of his company's processes.
- Muncie Civic Theatre to receive grants Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:57AMThe Muncie Civic Theatre received a grant that will allow it to stay open. Muncie Department of Historic Preservation plans to start improvements on the Muncie Civic Theatre in early June. The process is expected to be completed as soon as possible, while there is good weather.
- Fences built too short Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:16AMThe Decatur City Council has approved up to $7,300 in additional spending for the city’s behind-sche dule, over-budget Animal Services building at Wilson Morgan Park.
- WR council alters law enforcement center plans Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:32PMWARNER ROBINS — City Council approved plans to go ahead with the building of the original concept for the city’s new law enforcement center with a few small changes, Councilman Bob Wilbanks said.
- Alfa unveils new Giulietta car Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:10PMFiat's Alfa Romeo unveiled its long-anticipated Giulietta, quite possibly its make-or-break vehicle.
- Glasgow's Museum of Transport to Close in April Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:49PMMuseum of Transport interior. GLASGOW.- Glasgow's much loved Museum of Transport will close its doors for the final time on 18 April 2010. By the time it shuts, it will have welcomed well over 10 million visitors since it moved to its current location in 1988.
- MIPIM 2010: Expert Opinions on the Future of Real Estate Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:34PM16 - 19 March 2010 - Palais des Festivals, Cannes -- The MIPIM 2010 conference programme will address the key issues facing international real estate today. MIPIM delegates will have access to leading specialists as they address the impact of national economic policies on real estate markets, how to integrate environmental criteria into buildings, the major architectural agendas for the future ...
- A new idea of a building Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:20PMDANBURY -- You can't see the Matrix Corporate Center -- aka the Union Carbide building -- well from the road. It's not on Main Street. It's out in the country, out of sight.
- Alfa unveils make-or-break car Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:34PMFiat's Alfa Romeo unveiled its long-anticipated Giulietta, quite possibly the make-or-break vehicle for the struggling sports car unit.
- Alfa unveils make-or-break car: Giulietta Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:33PMFiat's Alfa Romeo on Tuesday unveiled its long-anticipated Giulietta, quite possibly the make-or-break vehicle for the struggling sports car unit, and the first car produced by Fiat to use a new flexible platform that will be expanded to Chrysler models through their alliance.
- Benjamin Moore HUE Awards Announced Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:31PMThe 2010 Benjamin Moore HUE Lifetime Achievement Award will be given for the first time to an interior design firm, Diamond Baratta Design, and its principals William Diamond and Anthony Baratta.
- Alfa unveils make-or-break car Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:17PMFiat's Alfa Romeo unveiled its long-anticipated Giulietta, quite possibly its make-or-break vehicle.
- Alfa unveils make-or-break car Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:05PMFiat's Alfa Romeo unveiled its long-anticipated Giulietta, quite possibly the make-or-break vehicle for the struggling sports car unit, and the first car produced by Fiat to use a new flexible platform that will be expanded to Chrysler models through their alliance.
- Business News Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:54PMChamber to host business showcase The Greater North County Chamber Commerce will host the 22nd Annual Business Showcase & Family Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the JFK Community Center in Florissant.
- Plug-in Porsche concept: 530kW for 3 litres/100km Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:27AMThis is the centrepiece of the Porsche stand at the 2010 Geneva auto show - a mid-engined, two-seat hybrid convertible with the emissions of a small hatchback.
- UF team builds solar house for international competition Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:33PMUF students and faculty are making the ultimate “green” house, but it won’t stay at UF for long.
