Italian manufacturer Lualdi will be working with renowned architects Dror Benshetrit, David Rockwell and Robert A.M. Stern to create the company’s first “American” collection of interior doors, which will be available in January 2011. “Like the designers who created them, each of the doors in our first ‘American’ collection has a very distinct... [Read more...]
What do you think of Daniel Libeskind?
Daniel Libeskind is a very polarizing figure in architecture. You either love his work or you hate it. His designs for the Freedom Towers at Ground Zero and the Denver Art Museum have caused quite a stir amongst critics. So when I came across an interesting clip on TED, a site dedicating to sharing interesting news in the field of Technology, Entertainment,... [Read more...]
The Designs for the Gateway Arch Competition has been revealed
This past December an international competition was launched to redesign the 91 acre grounds for the Gateway Arch. Completed in 1965, this is the first design competition for the national memorial to Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase and the American Westward expansion since 1947, when the original concept for the Arch was purposed. The competition,... [Read more...]
