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Wes Anderson Designed Bar Opens in Milan
Wes Anderson turns his conceptual movie ideas into the design of a real-life bar in Milan. Filmmaker Wes Anderson has designed a bar in Milan and it’s exactly what an Anderson fan’s dream is made of. Blank Space Competition Calls for Letters Written for the Built Environment
Design competition invites participants to submit entries in form of a letter instead of sketches. There is no denying that a written letter was and still is the best form of communication that exists today. Van Alen Institute Online Auction Offers Experiences With Celebrity Designers As Prizes
A helicopter ride over London with Norman Foster, an afternoon of cocktails while relaxing in a hot tub with Charles Renfro or an afternoon of birdwatching with Jeanne Gang; these are just three out of 25 experiences that designer enthusiasts can bid from in an online auction New York High Line Inspires Transformation Of Abandoned Overpass In Korea
Seoul has tapped Dutch design firms in transforming abandoned overpass into a High Line-inspired park. Google California HQ in Jeopardy, Mountain View Favors LinkedIn
Google's expansion plans have been denied by the Mountain View city council who want to give the larger land share to LinkedIn. NASA Commissions Rice University Students To Create Furniture For Space Explorations
Rice University engineering students have created furniture design prototypes for NASA's next trip to Mars. US Design Patent Law Revised: Makes it Easier to Protect Designs
A streamlined and more economical registration process for design patents is now possible with the changes made by USPTO MIT Hailed As World’s Top University Of Architecture In New Study
MIT's School of Architecture has taken top place in the QS Worldwide University Rankings. The QS Worldwide University Rankings are out and have declared the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as the best university for architecture in the world. Ikea Kitchens Won't Have Refrigerators In Future, Claims Swedish Retail Giant
During Ikea’s Concept Kitchen installation at the Milan Design Fair, the Swedish company envisioned that ten years from now, kitchens won't need refrigerators! AIA Declares GSA One of Top Ten Plus Awards Recipients For Earth Day
AIA announces its Top Ten Plus awardees for sustainable building design, in celebration of Earth Day. Pratt Institute to Launch the First Urban Placemaking Program in the Country
Pratt Institute offers a new degree program this fall which will focus on designing public spaces A press release from Pratt Institute earlier this month announced that its architecture school will be launching a new graduate program. Facebook Commissions Frank Gehry To Build Another Office
Frank Gehry is set to build another office for Facebook. Following last month’s move to Facebook’s California campus, the social media giant has yet again commissioned Frank Gehry to build two more neighboring office buildings. Home Design Online Resource Houzz Opens Japan Office
Home design website Houzz opens its first Asian base in Japan. Houzz, the home design and remodeling website, has opened its first office in Asia, according to TechinAsia. Apple Watch For One-Day Viewing At Salone del Mobile
Apple Watch open for public viewing today at Salone del Mobile Apple Watch will be displayed for public viewing for a day at the Salone del Mobile design fair in Milan as reported by Wallpaper Magazine. Kate Middleton Expecting A Baby Girl? Design Choices Fuel Rumors Of A Princess On The Way
Kate Middleton has reportedly ordered pink paint samples for the second baby's nursery Speculations on Kate Middleton’s second pregnancy seem to point out that the next royal baby is really a girl.
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