Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Architecture, Competitions, Culture, Design, Events, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Visual Design on Jul 31st, 2008
If you missed Volume 1 and 2 of Pecha Kucha Night Denver, Volume 3 is just around the corner, September 29, 2008 at Buntport Theater. This will be the third installment of the Japanese presentation format where local creatives show 20 images for 20 seconds each. This is a variety show […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Design, Development, Functional Design, Technology on Jul 29th, 2008
A group of local inventors are building an electric motorcycle. Called “The Spark”, the ride is clean, fast, ridiculously fun and completely silent. We had a chance to catch up with the Spark and its creator, Blair Keller, near the power plant on the north end of town and grab some photos. What did […]
Posted in Community Think, Competitions, Culture, Design, Graphic Design on Jul 29th, 2008
Submissions for the next, If You Could Book close August 11th.
“If You Could is the self initiated project of London design studio HudsenBec. Working with established designers and illustrators as well as exciting emerging talent we produce work for publishing, exhibitions and events. ‘If You Could’ have teamed up with G&B Printers to […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Culture, Design, Development, Green Issues, Modern on Jul 28th, 2008
“Modernist” dwellings and prefabricated structures are increasing in popularity as more architects are designing and building affordable, eco-efficient modular and manufactured houses for the future. After doing some research, today’s prefabricated houses have come along way from the original concepts,
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Culture, Design, Development, Functional Design, Green Issues, Interior Design, Technology on Jul 25th, 2008
A large component of green design is about building today, in preparation for the future. I recently took a tour of 429 Spruce Street, a house that truly exhibits unique features and technologies that was built to withstand the test of time. This LEED Certified Platinum house encompasses energy efficient features and […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Culture, Design, Green Issues on Jul 23rd, 2008
Step Right Up! Step Right Up! Welcome to the Sustainable Living Roadshow! We’re tossing out fossil fuels! We’re reducing our dependency with renewable energy folks! Thats right, for all of you who are interested in taking part in the Democratic National Convention in Denver and having a great time, here’s […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Culture, Design, Development, Functional Design, Green Issues, Technology on Jul 21st, 2008
You can ask this to the engineers at TerraLUX, a Boulder-based company that invents, design, develops, patents and manufactures OEM LED lighting solutions based on its proprietary TerraLUX LED Light Engines. Holding multiple patents in a variety of situations where LEDs are used to replace incandescent lighting for both DC and AC applications, TerraLUX […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design, Development, Green Issues on Jul 18th, 2008
Through the Sustainable CU Fund, the CU Bicycle Program, and students efforts; CU will be introducing custom designed solar bike stations later this year. With a team of eight students and one faculty advisor, the general schematic design for the project was approved by the University of Colorado Design Review Board earlier this […]