Rethinking Playgrounds
Web applications and video games have redefined what it means to "play" for our youth. In most parts of the world, as access to electronic devices become more and more common place, children are…
NEWH Chapter Boards – Call for Nominations!
Yes, I'd like to be involved! click here for Nomination Form
Brett Dampier MFA Final Thesis
MFA candidate Brett Dampier is presenting her Final Thesis to the review committee as we post this...Good Luck! Brett's project, The Hoteling (also known as The Bell Building/s) is located in…
Book Highlight – Garden Park Community Farm
Garden Park Community Farm is a new coffee table book by Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects (NBW). The book highlights some of their recent and best designs, but also showcases their philosophy…
SF Under Construction
The 40 Most Notable New Developments Currently Under Construction we keep seeing construction sites all over SF, but do you really know what each building is going to be? Here are just a few of…
Trend in Office Design
We have been noticing an on going trend in "start-up- techy" world, not only here in the Bay Area but around the world. With the great success of Facebook, Google and YouTube, these companies have…
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (June 2014)
Taking place after 5 years from the first film, Hiccup and his dragon, Toothless are back for How to Train Your Dragon 2. At this year's San Diego Comic-Con, director and writer, Dean DeBlois…
Interview with Andrea Cochran
Image credit: Christopher Irion In a recent book on your work from Princeton Architectural Press, Mary Myers writes, "Like Luis Barragán, Andrea Cochran is able to convey a forceful…
Monday Morning Photo(s)
For our Monday Morning Photo(s) we found The Kunsthaus Graz a perfect example of modern design meets heritage buildings. The architectural landmark located in Graz, Austria was built as…