Travel Diary: Vauban

Travel is one of the things that I miss the most, as we here in the US and in many … More

Monday morning inspiration

Where do Architects find inspiration for their work? It’s everywhere when you’re not looking, and nowhere to be found when you are.

Monday morning inspiration

Charlotte Perriand’s contributions to Architecture & Design have not received the attention they deserve. Several books have been written about … More

Rethinking space: Education

What will classrooms and other educational spaces look like when students return? It’s a question of appropriate design, furniture, and HVAC. And the right technology infrastructure.

Monday morning inspiration

A note from my M.Arch. thesis sketchbook, circa 1992 – always a good reminder that #sustainability isn’t a specialization or … More

Inspired Buffalo

Part of the defining vision of Design Synergies was to, well, create synergies with other creative entrepreneurs and small businesses. … More

Rethinking space: the #notsotinyoffice

How will you design differently? Like a lot of Architects and Designers, we’ve been asking that question. As we wait … More

reopening

If there was every a time to do things differently, it’s now.

How are you going to reopen?

The challenges of post-quarantine design

What will buildings and public spaces look like “after” Covid-19? There are a lot of ideas and opinions, ranging from “nothing will change” to “everything will change” – and every possible angle in between.