The renovation of the 120,000-square-foot armory (now named the Wallis Annenberg Building for Science Learning and Innovation), for which Kaplan Chen Kaplan Architects acted as preservation consultants, proved daunting.
The new pumped-up bimonthly is will be called ‘Form’ and will retain the same editor, Jennifer Caterino, who earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism at New York University. Caterino has spent nearly 10 years as an editor, writer and marketing professional, specializing in the architecture, construction and legal industries.
Potentially, the Transfer of Floor Area Rights ordinance (TFAR) would facilitate high-density development around downtown transportation hubs while generating millions of dollars of new revenue that would go towards a Public Benefits Trust Fund to be used for projects downtown.
Caesar Ceramics will launch a new product line in keeping with the
tradition of all Caesar products: performance and design, dedicated to
serving the architectural and interior design world, thanks to a myriad
of colours, formats and the innovative design projects which use metal
and laser techniques to define contemporary and elegant style.
For the third consequent year Ceramiche Caesar has won the Design
Competition Awards, dedicated to the best projects carried out in the
commercial field, thanks to its project Target Northern Campus. The 250,000 Sq ft. project combines the essential design of Colonial
Mida and Zanzibar with a long joint made of red grout that crosses the
whole length of the paving breaking the delicate elegance of the Feel
series adding a touch of color to the design.
Patrick Tighe and his firm have won National AIA Honor Awards for his Los Angeles work: The Collins Gallery, a 1,400-square-foot combined art gallery and residence; The Jacobs Subterranean project, a 1,200-square-foot art gallery beneath an existing post-and-beam structure on a severe hillside
The Italian house of Cotto D’Este Superficie announced the development of their latest series today. The line simply called “Color Life” provides a technologically advanced surface treatment that combines minerals, soluble salts and pigments.