Essex Property Trust, Inc a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in apartment communities located in targeted west coast markets, announced today that the Company’s management team will be hosting a presentation focusing on their business plan and performance during their Los Angeles Property Tour Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 8:15 a.m. Pacific Time. The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed on the Company’s website...
In light of rising energy bills combined with growing pressure to reduce carbon footprint, D-Link has introduced the first eco-friendly home Wi-Fi routers capable of reducing energy usage by up to 40%. The use of Wi-Fi networks in homes and offices is growing at a considerable rate. For home users that enjoy surfing the web, streaming movies from their PC to their TV or making internet phone calls, they can now do so knowing that they will not only...

BBVA Tower is a skyscraper on the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid. It is a monolithic building that stands on a square solar, formally separated from its surroundings and that is seen from great distances. Its facade was carateriza by having a series of overlapping rings that mark a horizontal streak on the surface that contrasts uniform vertical. Pictures of alvy, Erazo-Fischer and felipe_gabaldon from Flickr CC
Prime Group Realty Trust Chicago-based real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that the premier, Class A, 975,000 square-foot Continental Towers office complex in Rolling Meadows, IL, controlled and managed by Prime Group Realty Trust, was recently named “The Outstanding Building of the Year” (TOBY) for the Chicago Suburban market by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Suburban Chicago. This is the fourth time in...

Custom-Bilt Metals, a company with a long history of environmental leadership through product innovation, and metal roofing contractor, Unique Concepts Inc., announce the completion of a 5.7kw solar system integrated with standing seam metal roofing on the newly rebuilt St. Bartholomew’s Chapel on the Rincon Reservation, Valley Center, CA. The original, historic St. Bartholomew’s Chapel on the Rincon Reservation was burned down as a victim of...

Just check this beautiful creation of lighting furniture coming from The Leipzig, Germany based design duo of Johannes Heinzmann and Franz Gabel from the design studio YEAYEA. This furniture design studio present you with the unique and attractive lamp design called Linienlampe. The design is so unique and unusual that consists of three light bulbs in tubular form which are joint by a lamp holder out of heat resistant silicon. The spare cable is wrapped...
The new, freestanding reception building at OSRAM Opto Semiconductors’ head office in Regensburg (Germany) shows the variety of applications of light-emitting diodes (LEDs); all the lighting functions – workspace, general room, effects and outdoor lighting – are handled by LEDs. In contrast to conventional lights LEDs make completely innovative lighting designs possible while saving energy too – for example, 35 percent alone in the case of...

La Murrina, Italian lighting manufacturer offers you with one of their lighting furniture collection that has been designed by Simone Micheli, This designer has designed the CROSS+ collection for this famous manufacture. The design of this lighting is so elegant and sophisticated which is conceived as a combination of Murano glass modules in different colors, and metal modules with different finishes. Designed to be placed in such as hotel lobbies,...

The landscaping for a residence is design by Lutsko Associates in San Francisco, California. An urban residential garden in San Francisco, conceived as outdoor architecture for everyday living, maximizes the impact and experience of a small space. Given its small scale, the garden was conceived as architecture without roofs: a space to both appreciate from the upper levels of the house, as well as an intimate set of restful courtyards to be enjoyed...

The Troll Chair is a series of contemporary chair furniture collection that has been designed by Danish designers Oluf Lund and Eva Paarmann. The Troll Chair aimed to be a comfortable chair that would attract both children and grown-ups; designed for both kids and adult this chair is designed based on could ooze comfort, warmth and safety. The materials that used to design this The Troll Chair are Icelandic sheepskin, full grain saddle leather, and...