This paper compares the design thinking approaches of three groups of student-designers: industrial design and architecture undergraduates, and design PhD candidates.
Working with Danny Sagan, a Montpelier, Vt., designer and architecture professor, the Eikenberrys transformed the shell of the garage into a passive solar home (one that maximizes absorption of the sun's heat in winter and minimizes it in summer) with radiant heating, formaldehyde-free foam insulation and plywood walls.
They're a fashion label whose founders come from a background in interaction designer and architecture, which has given them a unqiue perspective when it comes to how they designs their garments.
The winning designs, by Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers and PWP Landscape Architecture, will create a lush setting of rolling hills, gardens, and forest, with state-of-the-art sustainable design features.
RETURN OF THE NATIONAL DESIGN TRIENNIAL -- The work of 80 designers and firms representing architecture, fashion, products, graphics and lighting will be visible in more than 300 objects (including a Vertu mobile phone, left), models, photographs, films, renderings and installations to be seen beginning today at the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, at 2 East 91st Street.
"Made in California," an exhibition opening next month at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, developed from three years of discussion and debate over what represents 20th-century California by curators from the museum, exhibition designers, historians and art and architecture critics.
This facade vividly asserted Dalí's rejection of the sleek lines championed by Bauhaus architects and modernist designers and referred to the architecture of Gaudí in his native Spain.
They raise the level of abstraction and bridge the gap between high-level algorithm designers and low-level circuit architecture designers.
Oton was one of the founders of Blacklines Magazine, a quarterly magazine publishing that featured black designers in architecture, interior design, construction, development and the arts and served as its executive vice president from 2000-2002.
We'd like to see more designers use legendary architecture and design as the foundation of game design.
