Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design on Jan 21st, 2008
Take a closer look into our landscape consumption of gasoline and water both nationally, and here in Boulder. How can we make better use of our resources? How can your landscape design help decrease Boulder’s consumptive footprint?
Mowing
Yale University has estimated that the U.S. uses more than 600,000,000 gallons of gas to […]
Posted in Design, Graphic Design on Jan 18th, 2008
On Wednesday, January 16, 2008, the
AIGA of Denver hosted its first design competition at the
Plus + Gallery. A panel of three judges watched as contestants designed their way to the final round on one of three Apple workstations each housing a unique set of graphics, fonts and textures. With only 15 minutes per […]
Posted in Unfiled on Jan 17th, 2008
Each Boulder Coffee shop and teahouse offers a different sense of flavor, flare, and environment pending on where you visit. With over 35 shops in Boulder to choose from, one can find a specialty cup, a good book, poetry, music, culture and more. The coffee shop scene varies from place to place here […]
Posted in Design on Jan 16th, 2008
Chasing Chaos, an exhibit by local Colorado artists
Bruce Campbell and
Carlos Michael Finn is being displayed at
Canyon Gallery and Corridors in the Boulder Public Library. Both artists use a creative edge to encompass imagery and character in their work.
Exhibit coordinator, Greg Ravenwood, paired these artists for their use of salvaged material, for the […]
Posted in Design on Jan 14th, 2008
Design Within Reach collaborated with CU Boulder and Denver
Architecture and Planning students to design and fabricate eco-friendly modern furnishings and fixtures with emphasis on embodied energy, life-cycle, materials and minimal waste. For those who were unable to attend this event last December, Boulderspace will be showcasing these designs on the blog.
Contributor Jonathan E. […]
Posted in Community Think on Jan 11th, 2008
The city of Boulder is implementing a city wide new
Green Points Program in “2008.” The plan is very similar in content to that of the
United States Green Building Council (USGBC)
LEED program. It requires people submitting projects for building to go through a much more rigorous and thought out process in order to […]
Posted in Unfiled on Jan 9th, 2008
The Scotch Corner Pub opened their doors to the Public on December 17, 2007. Four years ago, pub owners as well as local residents, Robert and Maggie Pitkethly moved to Colorado from Scotland. The Pitkethly family had seen lots of pubs throughout cities in the US, however, never a Scottish pub. With a passion for […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design on Jan 8th, 2008
Design Critics From The Road, a round-table discussion at 520 Pearl Street featuring Rare and Unique Designs will be held this Thursday (January 10th). This third Design Critics event will feature photos, information, and conversation around creative, organic, modern, and alternative designs throughout Boulder.
The main topic of the discussion will be about […]