Tag Archives: design

Preview Par-tay

A few reasons to clear your calendar on July 28 evening to attend the Reed Space HNL Preview... FIRST LOOK and chance to purchase the unique titles jeffstaple has chosen for the Reed Space HNL bookshop.  Almost all Reed Space HNL items are here in limited quantities and several titles debuting in Hawaii, exclusive to Reed [...]

New Community Architecture Has a New Champion!

Interisland Terminal is thrilled to announce the winners of its inaugural Competition for New Community Architecture as determined by our Jury – LUKE ALTENAU and KATIE COFFMAN. The Jury described Altenau and Coffman’s entry as “lovely poetry in the idea formulation – the abstraction of movement with imaginative use of materials.” The winners will take [...]

Wondering how LA-Based Architect Jennifer Siegal’s Mobile Design Work Might Impact Hawaii? Come to UH at 6:00PM to find out!

http://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/hpr/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4505&Itemid=70
“I’ve always loved the idea of a trailer park”, says Jennifer Siegal roughly 3 minutes, 30 seconds into her interview with Noe Tanigawa on Hawaii Public Radio.
For Siegal, the concept of a “third space” for shared activities that fit between the things you do in the privacy of your home and those you do in [...]

Solar Beat

Taking a quick break from architecture…
Check out this elegant little solar system visualization at http://www.whitevinyldesign.com/solarbeat/.
I showed it to the wife who was not as impressed as I was, but to me it demonstrates everything I love about infographics. A really simple idea ends up helping one visualize everything from how gravity wells work, to why [...]

Competition For New Community Architecture Announced!

Interisland Terminal presents Competition for New Community Architecture
Emerging-career architects in Hawaii have relatively few prospects to see their own work complete the process of design-to-build.  The current economic downturn further exasperates this lack of opportunity, creating even more uncertainty around the question, “How will Hawaii’s next generation of architects shape our community’s built environment and [...]