New Orleanians can walk in a winter wonderland once again at the ...
New Orleans Times-Picayune
In choosing a holiday concept that would "embrace the luxury and grandeur of the architectural detail uncovered through the restoration," Chambers says the lobby will be transformed into a "White Christmas wonderland." And rather than lift ...
How Dubai's dream sank in a sea of debt
Times Online
Much of Dubai World’s problems can be traced to its property subsidiary, Nakheel, the company that branded Dubai as a glitzy, architectural free-for-all. It owns, among other things, three Palm-like islands and a group of 300 islands shaped...
In History: Cemetery is a library of styles
Herald-Bulletin
ANDERSON — West Maplewood Cemetery is a beautiful repository of loved ones and a stone library of architectural memorial styles. From the simple rectangular slabs of the early 1800s, through the ornately decorated carvings of the Victorians...
The Creation of The Grand Universe and our Planet Urantia/Earth
Modern Ghana
Our own Local System is called Satania, itself made up of 619 inhabited Worlds, with its Administrative Centre on another “architectural sphere” a hundred times the size of our own Planet, named Jerusem. Finally, within the Local System of ...
Vote on Iroquois Facility Project is December 1
East Aurora Advertiser
The Iroquois Central School District held two informational meetings in November to provide district residents with an overview of the proposed Capital Improvement Project before the planned Dec. 1 vote. Timothy Mertzlufft, representing the...
Hip and Historic Hotels Located Across America
DIGITAL CITY
When it comes to being hip, age does matter for certain things. If you want to mix with the cool crowd, Preservation magazine recently named the top hip and historic hot spots to see and be seen in. These architectural gems are definitely f...
Dolce & Gabbana Headquarters By Studio Piuarch
DesignCrave
No surprise here. The new headquarters for luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana in Milan, Italy is the epitome of style and modern design. Milan-based architectural studio Piuarch designed the new D&G digs, an uncluttered stir of classic an...
Atlanta Architectural Firm Launches New Website For Atlanta Architect ...
PRLog (free press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Nov 22, 2009 – Warner Architectural Associates, an architectural firm located immediately north of Atlanta in Acworth, Georgia, has launched a new website to reach clients needing architectural design services for .....
Reynolds to sell headquarters in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Reynolds American Inc. has officially launched the largest recycling project in its history—it has put its historic headquarters on the market. The 22-story building has been the headquarters of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. since it debuted as...
Holiday gift guide: architecture books
San Francisco Chronicle
Architecture: Elements, Materials, Form, by Francesca Prina (Princeton University Press; 384 pages; $29.95). There's no shortage of architectural primers, but this one stands out for two reasons. First, the eye-popping clarity of the 325 ph...
City building bags global green award
IndiaTimes
Rastogi says he achieved this coolness using traditional Rajasthani motifs and ancient architectural concepts: Jaalis that acted as a thermal buffer, keeping the sun out while letting light in; inverted cement matkaas on the rooftop, which ...
A striking new space in Rome
Boston Globe
ROME Maxxi National Museum of 21st Century Arts: Europe’s newest, and most talked about, art museum won’t officially open until spring. That’s when the now-empty galleries will be hung with work by such contemporary artists as Francesco Cle...
Architectural Product: Richter Veneer Technology
Contract Magazine
The Sordino Acoustical ceiling panels comprise a core construction of 5/8-in. honeycomb with a 1-in. frame all around, realizing more than 90 percent post-consumer recycled content.
