It’s official: Two of the most iconic buildings in the United States — the Empire State Building and the White House — top the list of America’s Favorite Architecture, a public poll of the 150 best works of architecture conducted and released today by Harris Interactive and the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
This time, at [...]
Centrepoint Architecture, a Raleigh based architecture and engineering firm, announced that Danielle Campbell joined their staff as Marketing Coordinator. Danielle will lead the marketing department for the firm’s Raleigh and Wilmington offices. She graduated from NC State University with a degree in business management and marketing. Danielle will use her experience in marketing research, field [...]
Kerry Haber, the architect who designed the in-progress Genesis building in Kennett Square, told the borough council Monday that he is adding a plan for dark-colored bricks to the façade of the upper floors to enhance the appearance. The bricks are spaced at regular intervals and form a series of diamond designs.
Other than that, he [...]
The Irvine Co. is in talks with award-winning international architects Pei Cobb Freed & Partners to design a new high-rise in downtown San Diego – perhaps signaling the company’s intention to add a landmark tower to the city’s skyline.
While the Orange County real estate giant has not signed a contract with Pei Cobb – the [...]
Dubai’s Infinity Tower has won the “Best Architecture†category award in the prestigious International Property Awards, announced in London.
The tower won the award against strong entries from Argentina, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Caribbean, Greece, Portugal and Turkey.
Infinity Tower earlier took out awards for the “Best Development, Dubai†and “Best Architecture – Multiple Units, Dubaiâ€, “Best Developer [...]
There’s a good reason why cable TV networks like HGTV, The Learning Channel and DIY Network have such a huge following from coast to coast: The home design and improvement industry is hot, hot, hot and is showing no signs of cooling off. There may be no better time than the present to tool up [...]
At 55, local architect James Robbins isn’t thinking about retiring anytime soon, but he recently made a lifestyle change with those golden years in mind.
Robbins, founder and director of design for San Diego-based Robbins Jorgensen Christopher, sold his home in Rancho Bernardo last year and purchased a two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in downtown’s luxury high-rise development [...]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland has chosen an architect to design its new building in University Circle.
But it’s holding off on announcing the name because of a slowdown in an associated real estate development being undertaken by Case Western Reserve University, MOCA director Jill Snyder said Monday. In addition, the normal summer vacation [...]
Yasmin Velloza or Yana K don’t exactly sound very Irish, and they are not. But they and other more prosaic Gaelic names starred in this week’s Dublin Fashion Week, the premiere style forum in Europe’s most dynamic economy.
If anything sums up just how cosmopolitan Ireland has become, it’s DFW, a three-day fashion salon staged in [...]
e-Builder, a leader in web-based document management and collaboration systems, announced today the launch of e-Builder Professional, an economical solution tailored to meet the specific needs of design professionals. e-Builder Professional gives architects and engineers in need of a collaborative document management solution a complete system to manage documents and communications during design review and [...]
Aaron Rodgers, design professional, has joined Steele Associates Architects. Rodgers, a graduate of Mountain View High School, earned his master’s degree in architecture from the University of Oregon and a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Portland. He has experience with mixed-use retail, commercial and condominium projects.
Shari Beisenherz has joined the Retired and [...]
A wholly owned subsidiary of the Omar K. Al Esayi Group (OKAG) and member of Al Esayi Real Estate division, ASSAUDIA Real Estate Development was established in 1994 to offer real estate asset development services to property owners, investors and developers and provides a range of specialist consultancy services in real estate and business development [...]