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BATTERY PARK GETS SOME STORAGE
Posted by Sean on Friday, March 30th AT 02:51:28 PM

Just a little under a year ago we completed a small loft insertion into a studio apartment in Battery Park City, found here. After realizing the potential for more cabinetry to tidy the space, the client came back to us looking for a simple storage and desk solution.

LIGHT THROUGH THE LAYERS.
Posted by Sean on Thursday, March 22nd AT 10:57:05 AM

Less than 2 months left in our gut rehab of a Park Slope townhouse. These older, narrow Brooklyn townhouses are often dark at their core due to the archetypal configuration of small closed rooms and even smaller front and rear windows. This leads to a feeling of confinement and insularity which our modern minds tell us is wrong.

Our solution was to create an enlarged stair opening at each floor to bring light down through to the lowest levels and create a greater connection between the floors.

More to come as things start to wrap up...

MARCEL BREUER DIGITAL ARCHIVE
Posted by Sean on Thursday, March 15th AT 12:28:12 PM

Syracuse University has announced the launch of the Marcel Breuer Digital Archive, showcasing the early work of the designer.

CAN ARCHITECTURE REALLY BE TO BLAME?
Posted by Sean on Monday, February 6th AT 08:27:31 AM

A recent 99% Invisible episode explores the myth that modern architecture was to blame for the squalid conditions at the Pruitt-Igoe housing complex in St-Louis.

BREAKING OUT AND BREAKING IN
Posted by Sean on Monday, January 30th AT 09:46:22 AM

BldBlog is hosting a distributed film festival exploring the architecture of escapes and break-ins in movies.

RON JOHNSON'S 'THINK DIFFERENT' MOMENT
Posted by Sean on Wednesday, January 25th AT 02:26:55 PM

We're all excited to see what Ron has to say and the transformations he'll make at JC Penney.

http://kensegall.com/blog/2012/01/ron-johnson-tries-the-apple-magic-at-jcp/

SAMSUNG HOPES TO TAKE STOREFRONT INTERACTIVITY TO A NEW LEVEL
Posted by Sean on Wednesday, January 25th AT 06:04:41 AM
MILBURN HOUSE DOWN TO ITS GUTS.
Posted by Sean on Wednesday, July 14th AT 12:52:53 PM

The house we're working on in Millburn, NJ has been stripped down to show its true character.

JPDA'S O2 DUBLIN BRAND EXPERIENCE IS PUBLISHED IN NIGHT FEVER 2
Posted by darrick on Friday, June 25th AT 07:26:01 AM

Pick up a copy of Night Fever 2, Frame Magazine's survey of innovative hospitality design.

CUTE...
Posted by darrick on Tuesday, June 30th AT 06:35:53 AM

graph napkin
Graph napkins. Nice.