Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Unfiled on Feb 15th, 2008
I am not a wine connoisseur per say, however I do enjoy a good glass of wine. Having the right atmosphere to relax and appreciate that glass really makes a difference. Word on the street is that Jill’s Restaurant is working to create a new wine program. Curious to learn more, […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design on Feb 14th, 2008
In an effort to introduce a new perspective on restaurants here in Boulder, I am going to be starting a series on the design of restaurants. From first hand experience I will review lighting, wall colors, plates, glasses, menu presentation, seating, and overall ambiance to name a few. For those of you that are not […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs on Feb 12th, 2008
Rent along Pearl Street and neighboring areas are expensive. As a result, small businesses are continuing to be squashed by these high prices. Since I moved to Boulder two years ago, I’ve witnessed several businesses relocate or completely go out of business. I don’t get it. For a community focused small city, where’s the love […]
Posted in Design on Feb 11th, 2008
Designer: Natalie Dreyer
Materials: Wheatsheet, natural wool felt, natural oil finish
The Switchback is the perfect solution for compact living. Innovative multi-functional design features a plank translated as backrest or table top. Easy assembly requires no adhesives or hardware. Furnished from
Wheatsheet, it is also an environmentally friendly piece, exclusively produced from wheat chaff as an agricultural […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design on Feb 8th, 2008
This New Urbanist community approach to building and architecture design is catching on quick, and I think I like it. Dwell-looking, funky buildings and houses of myriad colors, shapes and materials, solar panel rooftops, community gardens, and parks all create a fun environment to live. I frequently walk around the
Holiday (photos above) […]
Posted in Design, Graphic Design on Feb 7th, 2008
cypher13 is the creative alliance between a tightly knit collection of young visionary designers, illustrators, website developers, fine artists, brand strategists, and information architects. This combined
team conceives, designs, and implements creative solutions to create buzz, raise awareness, and maximize brand “awesomeness” through custom type and progressive design.
Their collaborative,
JoyEngine is an art gallery, […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design, Development on Feb 6th, 2008
The City of Boulder is organizing Green Building and Green Points Code Training Series. These events were put together in effort to help building professionals comply with updated standards. The City of Boulder Office of Environmental Affairs is providing free trainings to the public, offering a variety of different times and locations within […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs on Feb 5th, 2008
Contributor Shawn Coleman, member City of Boulder, Downtown Management Commission updates us on the our
Downtown Pay & Display Kiosks:
Boulder’s Downtown leadership has been pleased with the switch to parking kiosk for Downtown Boulder. The money you put into the solar powered pay and display stations support Downtown’s green initiatives including the Downtown Employee
Eco […]