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Reimagining Residential Cruise Vessels as Independent Nations
In Hugh Darley’s blog over the holidays, he describes a future world with ocean vessels as independent countries and other container...
Feb 26, 20151 min read
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Orlando 2014 – City in Review
The City of Orlando just issued this You Tube video of the highlights of their accomplishments for 2014. Enjoy this look back at the...
Jan 30, 20151 min read
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UCF Students Propose Bridge Across Alafaya Trail
27 students of UCF School of Visual Arts and Design explored the idea of a bridge as art. From the practical to the sublime, their...
Dec 31, 20141 min read
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Our 200th Post! 2 Years of Blogging on Architecture
With this post we reach 200 articles and announcements. We wanted to review our stats and favorite posts to date. Our Blog is gaining...
Dec 24, 20142 min read
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9 Designers Shaping Central Florida
As part of the Orlando Business Journal’s focus on interior design last week, they asked local firms to name some of their most promising...
Apr 16, 20142 min read
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Video Rap Between Contractor and Architect – Part 2
Can a good rap save a geeky rep … or even settle scores on the project team? YKK AP, an architectural products company, hopes that its...
Apr 14, 20141 min read
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Sanford – two years later
“Children of Sanford” by Destiny Deming Sanford, Florida was in the midst of reinventing itself. Then the calamity of Trayvon Martin’s...
Apr 13, 20144 min read
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Video Rap Between Contractor and Architect
Can a good rap save a geeky rep … or even settle scores on the project team? YKK AP, an architectural products company, has created a rap...
Mar 31, 20141 min read
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Top 10 LEED States of 2013
The USGBC released its ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED, the world’s most widely used and recognized green building rating system....
Feb 24, 20141 min read
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‘Radiant Orchid’ Color Prediction for 2014
Pantone recently named Radiant Orchid its color of the year for 2014, so we can expect a whole lot of debate about purple in the coming...
Jan 8, 20141 min read
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No Empty Seats at a Round Table
The Article linked below challenges architects to change their thinking, and their egos. I think sometimes the author exaggerates for...
Nov 2, 20131 min read
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Indifference
A recent fortune cookie had this message for me: “A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.” Architects always seem to...
Sep 24, 20131 min read
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Architectural Bucket List
What famous buildings or historic Sites are on your bucket list? The Getty Center Los Angeles by Richard Meier, The Milwakee Art Museum...
Sep 18, 20131 min read
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Clean or Messy Desk?
Is your desk clean or messy? A recent @PsychScience study highlights the unique benefits of both, read the article on Fast Company:...
Aug 15, 20131 min read
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Mad Men Creator Matthew Weiner is Mad for Modern
If anyone can make history cool, it’s Matthew Weiner. The executive producer and architecture buff behind TV’s sleek 1960s-set megahit...
Aug 1, 20131 min read
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Collaboration is Crucial to Central Florida
What is collaboration? Collaboration is a working practice whereby individuals work together toward a common purpose to achieve a...
Jun 4, 20131 min read
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Welcome
This is the initial home of the Orlando Regional Center for Architecture and Design (ORCAD) a joint effort of the Orlando Chapter of the...
Apr 7, 20131 min read
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