Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Culture, Design, Development, Events, Green Issues, Inhabitants on Nov 16th, 2008
“Blueprint Boulder will address the questions ‘How do we create the best Boulder possible?’ and ‘What makes for a great neighborhood?’ BB is intended to facilitate and enrich public dialogue around issues of good urban community design; we aim to improve and protect the physical environment and the quality of life in the City of […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design, Modern, Photography on Nov 8th, 2008
Introducing the Pinon Home, a 1950’s ranch that was so delightfully renovated with modern elements. The designers of this renovation were able to salvage almost everything while reworking the space, by giving the home a new kitchen and modern elements contrasted with the original mid century modern architecture. Designer Rob Pyatt said, “it […]
Posted in Design, Functional Design, Modern, Visual Design on Nov 5th, 2008
Design Within Reach, Boulder Studio will be contributing their product pick each month, starting with the Zeppelin S1 by Marcel Wanders, manufactured by Flos:
Designer Marcel Wanders says the role model for his Zeppelin S1 (2005) was Achille Castiglioni who designed his own cocoon lamps in 1960. Wanders’ mission statement includes the line “live with passion,” […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Culture, Design, Events, Visual Design on Nov 3rd, 2008
The Denver Community Museum has announced the third Community Challenge titled, “29″:
Mystics believe that the 29th year of life is a time of great change and significance. What were/will you be doing at age 29? Share the memories, hopes, goals, dreams or stories about you or someone you love. […]
Posted in Architecture, Community Think, Culture, Design, Development, Green Issues, Modern on Nov 1st, 2008
Thrilled to visit MOMA’s (Museum of Modern Art, NYC) exhibition on prefabricated houses! The gallery installations were thought provoking, beautiful, and so tactile-ey tempting it was hard to resist touching. Thankfully, there was the fully experiential side lot installation of 5 prefab structures ranging from the 76 sf (yes, you read correctly – seventy six […]
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Design, Development, Functional Design, Green Issues, Inhabitants, Innovations, Technology on Oct 28th, 2008
In both function and design, solar panel products have made great strides in innovation. Following up on our post, Boulder Innovation and the Solar Carport, local solar company, LUMOS, continues to stretch limits in functional design. From power tainers, awnings, and carport improvements - check out some images of their […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Culture, Design, Events, Inhabitants, Visual Design on Oct 27th, 2008
Below are some images from Friday’s White Space Event, a benefit for Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art:
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design, Events, Visual Design on Oct 23rd, 2008
Join Design Within Reach for the third annual White Space, sponsored by the DWR Boulder Studio to benefit the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art. Emerging local artists, featuring Alex Henry, Laura Moretz, Scot Lefavor, Melanie Yazzie, Alvin Gregorio and Julia Lunk, will participate in a two-hour live art session.