Yves Behar and Amir Mortazavi’s second Canopy co-working space opens in San Francisco

July 1, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Designers Yves Behar and Amir Mortazavi have completed a shared workspace in San Francisco’s downtown area, where members can take advantage of an outdoor terrace. Canopy Jackson Square joins the venture’s first outpost in Pacific Heights, which opened fall 2016. Both were created as a collaboration between Behar – founder of design studio Fuseproject –

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KPF adds Pacific Gate residential skyscraper to San Diego skyline

June 28, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox has completed a high-rise condo building on the San Diego waterfront, with a curved glass form that stands out from the city’s boxy towers. Pacific Gate by Bosa stands 41 storeys tall at the junction of Broadway and Pacific – the main access into the downtown area from the

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Marc Thorpe designs home for Classic Car Club at New York pier

June 23, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

New York designer Marc Thorpe is behind the interiors of a clubhouse for classic car enthusiasts at Manhattan’s Pier 76, where members can show off their vehicles and drink at an industrial-looking bar. The Classic Car Club Manhattan has relocated to a 40,000-square-foot (3,700-square-metre) space at the pier, located on the West Side Highway at

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Stalled! initiative provides open-source prototypes for inclusive public restrooms

June 22, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

A set of guidelines for designing inclusive bathrooms for public buildings, created to address an “urgent social justice issue”, is now available online. Architect Joel Sanders, transgender historian Susan Stryker and legal scholar Terry Kogan launched the Stalled! initiative at the AIA Conference on Architecture in New York City yesterday, 21 June 2018. Three years

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Stalled! initiative provides open-source prototypes for inclusive public restrooms

June 22, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

A set of guidelines for designing inclusive bathrooms for public buildings, created to address an “urgent social justice issue”, is now available online. Architect Joel Sanders, transgender historian Susan Stryker and legal scholar Terry Kogan launched the Stalled! initiative at the AIA Conference on Architecture in New York City yesterday, 21 June 2018. Three years

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Seven of the biggest building projects underway in NYC

June 21, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

The three-day AIA Conference on Architecture kicks off in New York City today. To coincide, here’s an overview of some of the largest and most high-profile construction projects currently taking shape across the metropolis. Hudson Yards Described as New York’s largest urban development since Rockefeller Center, Hudson Yards is a $20 billion mega project on

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Seven of the biggest building projects underway in NYC

June 21, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

The three-day AIA Conference on Architecture kicks off in New York City today. To coincide, here’s an overview of some of the largest and most high-profile construction projects currently taking shape across the metropolis. Hudson Yards Described as New York’s largest urban development since Rockefeller Center, Hudson Yards is a $20 billion mega project on

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Instagram’s new Manhattan offices by Gehry Partners provide ample photo opportunities

June 20, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Instagram has moved into a workspace in New York City by Frank Gehry’s architecture firm, where employees and visitors can make use of a soundproof media studio and snap photos with various backdrops. The image-sharing company has taken over the top floors of 440 Broadway, the old Wanamaker’s department store close to Manhattan’s Astor Place,

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Hendrik Müller recreates The Black Forest in LA warehouse for Gaggenau’s Restaurant 1683

June 7, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

A forest of trees, artificial snow and a giant cuckoo clock provided the setting for dinners at a pop-up restaurant in Los Angeles, created by German designer Hendrik Müller for kitchen brand Gaggenau. Restaurant 1683 was installed on the 11th floor of a warehouse building in Downtown LA, and hosted dinners over three consecutive evenings

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