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![]() Homeowner Preferences Lean to Energy Efficiency and Simplicity in DesignWithout the rapid appreciation in home values seen between 1995 and 2005, design of kitchens and bathrooms has recently been somewhat more modest.Functionality is now preferred to more and larger kitchens and bathrooms within U.S. homes. Households are placing a premium on products and features that promote energy efficiency, and adaptability in the use of space for seniors and those with accessibi... more |
![]() 2010 Prime Minister's Better Public Building AwardEntries are now open for this year's Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award which recognises excellence in both design and procurement.The Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award is a special category of the British Construction Industry Awards and is sponsored jointly by the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment, the Office of Government Commerce and the Department for Business, Innovation and... more |
![]() America at Work: Art and Propaganda in the Early-20th CenturyAt a time when the nation is struggling to recover from an economic recession, the Harn Museum of Art presents a timely exhibition examining the American workforce from a previous generation.Opening June 8, America at Work: Art and Propaganda in the Early-20th Century will feature approximately 50 graphic works related to labor issues and demographics, popular culture, immigration trends and national identity du... more |
![]() American Artifact: The Rise of American Rock Poster ArtBeginning as a marketing tool, the rock poster quickly became a powerful form of self expression for young artists and illustrators.Director Merle Becker examines the history of the movement, inviting the artists to tell their stories of this self-made art movement. The double DVD features the movie, close to two hours of extras / deleted scenes, and directors commentary. The American Artifact: The Rise of Amer... more |
![]() Bunny Williams and John Rosselli to Speak at SCADThe celebrated design couple, interior designer Bunny Williams and her husband, antiques dealer John Rosselli, will speak at the Savannah College of Art and Design on March 23.The couple will discuss their lifelong passion for collecting, interior design and living. Williams' highly developed sense of style has established her as one of the world's most renowned interior designers. With no shortage of national awards ... more |
![]() Professor Dr. Peter Zec Holds Talk on Method for Calculating the Value of DesignOn 2 March 2010, some 200 people came to the sold-out event on the method for calculating the value of design given by design expert and author Professor Dr. Peter Zec in Dusseldorf 's renowned "stilwerk" design shopping centre.Together with co-author Burkhard Jacob, director of the red dot institute, Zec gave an overview of the method of design value calculation and explained how design can i... more |
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