Expanding Architecture: Design as Activism

Expanding Architecture presents a new generation of creative design carried out in the service of the greater public and the greater good. Questioning how design can improve daily lives, editors Bryan Bell and Katie Wakeford map an emerging geography of architectural activism–or “public-interest architecture”–that might function akin to public-interest law or medicine by expanding architecture’s all all

FNC(R) to Help BancorpSouth with Mortgage Appraisal Processes

BancorpSouth, one of the southeast region’s largest banks, will use FNC® technology to ensure regulatory compliance while streamlining its multi-channel appraisal process for their retail and home equity channels. Mortgage technology company FNC, Inc., creator of Collateral Headquarters(TM) (CHQ) — a workflow solution designed specifically for regional and community mortgage lenders — signed the Tupelo, Miss.-based bank on Sept.... 

A Desert Home by Will Bruder + Partners Architects

This signature piece of Desert Architecture is perhaps the most published and document residential work by Architect Will Bruder. Celebrated internationally for its unique use-of-site and innovative materials, this home will delight you with inspiring spaces and superb natural light all anchored on a Saguaro-Studded 5-acre view lot in the pristine desert of North Scottsdale. The Award Winning Masonry walls echo an abstract canyon; the steel-roof floats... 

Floating Home in Seattle, Washington

This absolutely stunning floating home is located on Seattle’s Lake Union, The architect who designed this modern home is Vandeventer + Carlander Architects. via

Stretched Wall Art From Avalisa

Here are the example of some bold modern designs of wall art thathas been designed by Lisa Masterson of Avalisa. via

Public Art Sculpture in Xian China

When you go or planning to go to Xi’an China be sure you do not miss this great creation of public art sculpture. The giant colorful sculpture art designed with beautiful contemporary aesthetic design. Such a symbol of beauty and becoming one of the most beautiful sculpture art in China. via

New Citroen Showroom in Paris

Designed by architect Manuelle Gautrand this absolutely stunning building is a new showroom of the French car company Citroën. In this awesome showroom Citroën features some of their most iconic car designs. This showroom is located in a prestigious location which is on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. via

Bosch TS1004 Table Saw Dust Collector Bag

This dust collector provides up to 70% dust collection. For model no. 4000 10-inch tablesaw.

Eco Friendly 7p Eucalyptus Dining Set

This Eco Friendly Outdoor Patio Furniture will provide years of use to you and your family, and you’ll fall for the warm honey color with subtle rose highlights. You can leave our eucalyptus furniture outdoors all year long with minimal maintenance and it will weather beautifully to a soft gray. Or stain it occasionally to maintain the warm, rich hues. Classically designed with old-fashioned mortise and tenon joinery for sturdiness and longevity.... 

Albeo Solid-State LED Lighting

Albeo Technologies Inc., manufacturer and supplier of energy efficient LED lighting systems, announced that the Bowden Ice Arena in Alberta has retrofitted entirely with Albeo’s C-Series High-Bay white-LED Solid-State Luminaire. Albeo’s C-Series high-bay produces over 25, 000 lumens at 79 lm/W giving it a wall plug efficiency that surpasses fluorescent and HID high-bay lighting systems. Independently tested to LM-79 standards. With fixtures...