Architects

Bendheim Launches Virtual Design Consultations from Its Design Lab

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The newly launched virtual design program is the culmination of months of training in live-remote client-led R&D.

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  • The newly launched virtual design program is the culmination of months of training in live-remote client-led R&D.
  • We are happy our Design Lab resources are now available to design professionals across North America no travel required.
  • Architects and designers looking for a bespoke glass solution can initiate the virtual design process through the companys network of local representatives .
  • Bendheims Design Lab, which powers the new virtual design consultations, opened in 2019 on the top floor of the New York Design Center at 200 Lexington Avenue.

LIBESKIND ARTS to develop NFTs and new interactive experiences

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Friday, July 23, 2021

MILAN, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lev Libeskind of Studio Libeskind Design and Libeskind Architettura Milano, partnering with a diverse group of creatives forms a new venture to pursue digital art and music NFTs, virtual and metaverse architecture and VR interactive experiences to be marketed under the new brand, LIBESKIND ARTS.

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  • MILAN, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lev Libeskind of Studio Libeskind Design and Libeskind Architettura Milano, partnering with a diverse group of creatives forms a new venture to pursue digital art and music NFTs, virtual and metaverse architecture and VR interactive experiences to be marketed under the new brand, LIBESKIND ARTS.
  • "I'm grateful and honored to collaborate with such a fantastic group of artists and technologists on something I'm passionate about.
  • Rayan Boutaleb, Cyber CEO and Founder
    In addition to the virtual galleries, LIBESKIND ARTS will also be launching a series of physical companion pieces to the Cryptosonoglyphs collection.
  • LIBESKIND ARTS is planning the release of more NFT collections over the coming weeks and months, including Mythomemes, Cybercollages and Crustacean Automobiles.

Residential Engineering Services Rebrands as Everstead

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Residential Engineering Services, LLC (RES), a leading residential engineering and design firm, completed a rebrand in response to local growth and the launch of their Austin branch.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Residential Engineering Services, LLC (RES), a leading residential engineering and design firm, completed a rebrand in response to local growth and the launch of their Austin branch.
  • Beyond the change in name and website, Everstead will continue to provide the same outstanding services and quality.
  • Everstead is an engineering and design firm that provides a wide variety of services for the residential industry.
  • From structural engineering and inspections to architectural design, the Everstead team are experts in residential.

Victoria Goldstein, AIA, CPAU is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

HOUSTON, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Victoria Goldstein, AIA, CPAU, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as an Esteemed Architect for her years of expertise in urban design in the Architecture field.

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  • HOUSTON, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Victoria Goldstein, AIA, CPAU, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as an Esteemed Architect for her years of expertise in urban design in the Architecture field.
  • As an architect who has designed on an international scale, Ms. Goldstein lends her knowledge to projects of all sizes.
  • Ms. Goldstein formerly taught as a graduate-level design studio professor at the University of Houston.
  • Ms. Goldstein's career has already been filled with highlights, but starting a business in another country completed a lifelong goal.

Celebrity Homes Los Angeles: W.C. Fields' Mansion & Matthew Perry's Penthouse

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

One of L.A.'s first celebrity neighborhoods, Laughlin Park was developed by Homer Laughlin in 1905, whose intention was to limit it to 40 luxurious mansions.

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  • One of L.A.'s first celebrity neighborhoods, Laughlin Park was developed by Homer Laughlin in 1905, whose intention was to limit it to 40 luxurious mansions.
  • Lot divisions over the years increased that number to 60, several of the homes designed by Lloyd Wright.
  • The Fields Mansion rooms are spacious with excellent indoor/outdoor livability taking full advantage of the mild California climate.
  • While living mostly in New York and selling two of his California homes, Matthew still owns a Pacific Palisades cottage which he purchased last year for $6 million.

Nemo Lighting Masters Collection Available Exclusively at YLighting

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Walnut Creek, CA, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YDesign Group, the leading online destination for modern and contemporary design lighting, and Nemo Lighting, Italian design studio and global leader in modern lighting, announced an exclusive partnership bringing its coveted Masters Collection to YLighting.com only.

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  • Walnut Creek, CA, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YDesign Group, the leading online destination for modern and contemporary design lighting, and Nemo Lighting, Italian design studio and global leader in modern lighting, announced an exclusive partnership bringing its coveted Masters Collection to YLighting.com only.
  • It is very exciting for YLighting to be offering the Masters Collection, said Patricia Kittredge, VP of Merchandising at YDesign Group.
  • The Nemo Lighting Masters Collection includes:
    Lampe de Marseille Wall Sconce Widely regarded as one of the most influential designers and architects of the 20th century, Le Corbusier originally created the Lampe de Marseille for a housing development in 1954.
  • View the entire Nemo Lighting Masters Collection at YLighting.com.

KALLISTA® And Robert A.M. Stern Architects Present Central Park West™

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

KOHLER, Wis., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --KALLISTA and internationally renowned architecture and design firm, Robert A.M. Stern Architects have unveiled a new bathroom collection, Central Park West, a chic brassware series that captures the legendary sophistication of early 20th century design.

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  • KOHLER, Wis., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --KALLISTA and internationally renowned architecture and design firm, Robert A.M. Stern Architects have unveiled a new bathroom collection, Central Park West, a chic brassware series that captures the legendary sophistication of early 20th century design.
  • "Specifying quantities of KALLISTA product in some of our large-scale apartment buildings formed the impetus for the collaboration between KALLISTA and Robert A.M. Stern Architects," said Daniel Lobitz, a Partner at Robert A.M. Stern Architects who helps lead the firm's product design initiatives.
  • Central Park West is a comprehensive bathroom collection with multiple sink and bath faucets, a full range of showering components, and complementing accessories; and, designed specifically for Central Park West and a new category for KALLISTA, a shower door handle pull, towel bar, and handle escutcheon.
  • For additional information regarding the Central Park West Collection and other KALLISTA products, consumers can visit www.kallista.com .

The National Gallery of Canada mourns the loss of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander CC OBC

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The National Gallery of Canada mourns the loss of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander CC OBC (June 20, 1921-May 22, 2021) who served as the chief landscape architect for the design and construction of the magnificent home of the National Gallery.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The National Gallery of Canada mourns the loss of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander CC OBC (June 20, 1921-May 22, 2021) who served as the chief landscape architect for the design and construction of the magnificent home of the National Gallery.
  • Oberlander worked in collaboration with NGC architect Moshe Safdie from 1983 to 1988 on the landscaping of the grounds for the Gallery.
  • Cornelia Oberlander believed in the concept of "wilding" which meant to create landscapes that would grow and mature as they would in nature.
  • The National Gallery of Canada extends its condolences to Oberlander's family and many dear friends across the country.

Pritzker Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to Deliver Primary Speech at The Boston Architectural College's 2021 Commencement

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b'BOSTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned international architect, urban planner, educator, and Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to receive an Honorary Doctorate and deliver The Boston Architectural College\'s primary speech at its virtual commencement Friday, May 28.\n"It is an immense honor to have Balkrishna Doshi deliver the BAC\'s commencement address to the graduating class this year," said President Mahesh Daas.

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  • b'BOSTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned international architect, urban planner, educator, and Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to receive an Honorary Doctorate and deliver The Boston Architectural College\'s primary speech at its virtual commencement Friday, May 28.\n"It is an immense honor to have Balkrishna Doshi deliver the BAC\'s commencement address to the graduating class this year," said President Mahesh Daas.
  • "His legendary work has made outstanding contributions to the world culture, transformed communities and inspired generations of designersincluding me.
  • "\nInfluenced by 20th-century architectural giants Le Corbusier (Charles-douard Jeanneret) and Louis Kahn, Prof. Doshi\'s 70-year legacy is one of education, thought leadership, and ethics.
  • In 2005, the BAC became the first institution in the U.S. to offer an accredited online degree in architecture.

Pritzker Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to Deliver Primary Speech at The Boston Architectural College's 2021 Commencement

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 14, 2021

b'BOSTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned international architect, urban planner, educator, and Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to receive an Honorary Doctorate and deliver The Boston Architectural College\'s primary speech at its virtual commencement Friday, May 28.\nBalkrishna Doshi is uniquely suited to address The Boston Architectural College\'s latest generation of design leaders.\n"It is an immense honor to have Balkrishna Doshi deliver the BAC\'s commencement address to the graduating class this year," said President Mahesh Daas.

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  • b'BOSTON, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned international architect, urban planner, educator, and Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Balkrishna Doshi to receive an Honorary Doctorate and deliver The Boston Architectural College\'s primary speech at its virtual commencement Friday, May 28.\nBalkrishna Doshi is uniquely suited to address The Boston Architectural College\'s latest generation of design leaders.\n"It is an immense honor to have Balkrishna Doshi deliver the BAC\'s commencement address to the graduating class this year," said President Mahesh Daas.
  • "\nInfluenced by 20th-century architectural giants Le Corbusier (Charles-douard Jeanneret) and Louis Kahn, Prof. Doshi\'s 70-year legacy is one of education, thought leadership, and ethics.
  • In anticipation of the event, Prof. Doshi was "...truly humbled in accepting this Honorary Doctorate from The Boston Architectural College, and sends heartfelt gratitude to the trustees, students, faculty members and alumni of The Boston Architectural College.
  • In 2005, the BAC became the first institution in the U.S. to offer an accredited online degree in architecture.