At a press conference held last month at New York City's Museum of Arts & Design, organizers of NYCxDESIGN announced a new design award, creative campaign, and other new programs and initiatives for 2016. The fourth annual citywide celebration of design, NYCxDESIGN takes place from May 3rd to 17th. The event will be three days… Continue reading NYCxDesign 2016 Preview
Zintra Acoustic Clouds & Baffle System by Baresque
Baresque, an Australian distributor of wall coverings, finishes, and furnishings, has introduced a line of acoustic ceiling treatments to the North American market. The Zintra Acoustic Clouds and Baffle System can be suspended or affixed directly to ceilings to provide 3D texture and sound mitigation in commercial spaces. Zintra Clouds, which are composed of grid-like… Continue reading Zintra Acoustic Clouds & Baffle System by Baresque
Book Review / An Igloo on the Moon: Exploring Architecture by Adrian Buckley and David Jenkins
New from the U.K.-based imprint Circa Press, An Igloo on the Moon: Exploring Architecture is a beautifully illustrated book designed to introduce children to the world of architecture. Written by architect/editor/publisher David Jenkins and illustrated with images by graphic artist Adrian Buckley, the book explores how and why we build — from the ironic warmth of a well-constructed igloo, to the challenges of building dwellings… Continue reading Book Review / An Igloo on the Moon: Exploring Architecture by Adrian Buckley and David Jenkins
