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Retail (LED) Revolution!

I always tell my retail clients that color is free and it is one of the most important identifiers for a brand. Until now however color was static, retailers would print a poster, or hang a sign and...

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Citi Bike: A Platoon of Blue Brands New York

On a recent trip to New York I saw a plethora of blue bikes around the city.  Emblazoned with the Citi Bike moniker dozens of racked bikes were stationed waiting to be ridden while a platoon of two...

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Restaurant Innovation Across America!

New restaurant concepts are challenging the industry’s most established brands. There is a restaurant Renaissance taking place in America. These new venues have innovative food concepts, unique...

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The Department Store Discovers Glass

The blank walled fortress paradigm is dead! After sixty years of blank walled-off fortresses department stores are introducing glass facades into their stores and reconnecting to the communities they...

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Drexel Banishes the Brick!

Orange brick is out in favor of glass curtain walls and limestone rain-screens. It used to be that if you were lost in West Philadelphia and near red brick buildings you were on Penn’s campus and if...

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Parking Garages are Driven to Higher Design

These Utilitarian structures make a great canvases for Architecture Expression Gone are the days when parking garages are supposed to look like staid buildings with brick veneer facades and punched...

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Branding the Strip

Design Invades Fast Food Architecture of SuburbiaIts been over forty years since the architect Robert Venturi, along with Scott-Brown and Izenour wrote the seminal work Learning from Las Vegas where...

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Architecture of Fins / aka / Fin-Tek-Ture

Fins are the new architecture style obsession  In the post-industrial, post-information internet age we live in, architects are searching for ways to bring detail and a sense of craft back into their...

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White Accents in a Gray World

How new buildings in Seattle are capturing a unique sense of place. Helios Apartments, 2nd & Pine St. Seattle I’ve had the opportunity to visit Seattle in the last year  and have observed an...

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