Archive for the ‘green’ Category

Lobster Boat Residence

Once in a while you see a structure that equally captures your style and values. For me, it’s the Lobster Boat Residence by Chadbourne + Doss Architects. From ArchDaily:
This house is part of a large waterfront property that has been incorporated into a condominium development that includes 4 detached residences and 2 houseboats. Residents share [...]

2009 Canadian Autoshow Recap

I attended the Canadian Autoshow today for the first time since I was in highschool. Just like old times, my Dad was there as we walked through the maze of cars, trucks and alternative vehicles spread out for kids and potential customers/fans to view.
This year’s show was definitely overshadowed by the economic changes affecting [...]

New Work: SunChips.com Goes Live

SunChipsĀ approached teehan+lax to help them communicate their efforts toward making the world and their customers healthier. The result was a redesign along with some other great little social tools that speak directly to what the sun in SunChips really is about. I was proud to help out the team (which included the cool cats at [...]

The Post-Storm House

The New York Times hasĀ a nice slideshow of homes being built, post-Katrina. The homes vary in styles (as most homes in New Orleans do) but what’s interesting is that many are taking this opportunity to rebuild using minimalist and green approaches. Additionally, they’re trying to make homes as flood proof as possible through design, such [...]