This week we discuss the Wired article, "If You Like Cities, Apple's New Campus Sucks", Apple's New Headquarters and the Problems it will Cause, Suburban & Urban Cities, Cursing in French, Speaking with Accents: Bjarke Ingels & Mathew McConaughey & What it is Like to Be... View full entry »
Architecture/engineering firm EDG, noting that New York City faces a unique and complex set of challenges when it comes to navigating highways and byways, has offered an equally unique and innovative proposal: LoopNYC suggests the conversion of one lane of existing cross streets and highways... View full entry »
Linear streaks of light are a new lighting concept for fresh interpretation of spaces. Designed as a walk-over fitting, they create intriguing paths of lights, making the surrounding environment soft and all-enveloping. Using a subtle interplay of juxtaposed surfaces they create a precise... View full entry »
The Olive Tree House by Eva Sopeoglou | Architecture has won the popular choice in the 2017 Architizer A+ Award Concepts: Architecture and Light category. The Architizer A+Awards (New York, NY) is the largest awards program celebrating the year’s best architecture and products. Earlier this... View full entry »
Arazoo Case Study: The Four Seasons Project Team. Principal, Steven Andersen and several MADGI staff members are featured in the video. https://blog.arazoo.com/the-fo... View full entry »
The renovation and redevelopment of the former Herald Square Hotel into a new 98-room Life Hotel in Manhattan's NoMad Neighborhood was recently featured in the Mann... View full entry »
MADGI is pleased to announce that Jessica Gross has joined the firm as a Job Captain. Welcome to the team Jessica! View full entry »
Jazz Musician Don Ellis, Playing the Trumpet, Review of Wonder Woman Movie, People Who Dress Weird, Architects Who Pretend to be Designers, Review of Santiago Calatrava's NYC Transportation Hub "The Occulus", Frank Lloyd Wright Versus Architecture Now, Designing in the Computer Versus by Drawing... View full entry »
How to Get Hired, Tips for Young Designers: What Firms to Apply to, How to Apply, Your Portfolio, The Interview, Salary & Your First Day at the OfficeiTunes YouTube Instagram SoundCloud Facebook View full entry »
— from Philip LeBlanc, founder and President of Formation Formation completes its tenth year as a design office this month, celebrating our evolution from an environmental graphics consultant to a full-service design office. As Formation’s founding principal and President, I am... View full entry »
ISLA SPOTLIGHT SERIES Compact style, modern looking ISLA recessed spotlights in extruded aluminium body provide efficient lighting making the place more aesthetically pleasing and less chunky looking. The sturdy lights powered by Bridgelux adequately... View full entry »
LUMIDECO LAMYAS IN INSIDEOUT MAGAZINE( Image 6, page 61) InsideOut is a Dubai-based inspiring home interiors magazine that showcases the best interior design in the region as well as stylish must-have furniture and accessories for every discerning home-lover, design-led... View full entry »
Formation is excited to announce our team’s addition of Chris Fohlin as Managing Director. Most recently, Chris spent eight years in New York City working with digital agencies like Brooklyn United and Engine Digital in a variety of leadership capacities. He has a BS in Communication &... View full entry »
The Dutch architectural firm expands its growing business by opening its second outpost in São Paulo (Brazil). The practice, founded by architects Kees Kaan, Vincent Panhuysen and Dikkie Scipio in 2014 quintessentially reveals a natural connection with Brazilian modernist architecture and... View full entry »