Kukui‘ula offers sneak preview (The Garden Island)

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

PO‘IPU — Kukui‘ula Village, just barely budding with a handful of stores officially open Friday, will be in full bloom by December, said Veronica Lovesy, marketing consultant for the development company.

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Nonprofits talk of town for a day (Tri-Lakes Tribune)

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Bright colors blended with charitable organizations during nonprofit day at the Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts Aug. 18.

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Time for a Change (Interior Design)

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Some people mark new phases of life with adventure experiences (skydiving, safaris) or shiny purchases (jewelry, sports cars). Others renovate. Such was the case with a retired widow who had lived in a two-bedroom on San Francisco’s tony Nob Hill since the ’80’s.

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Hampton home makeover participants (The Springfield News-Leader)

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Sam Clifton of Millstone Custom Homes managed the project, directing an army of volunteers over the six-day period to build the house.

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Now Open: Project No. 8b (NBC New York)

Monday, July 6th, 2009

The focus at this minimalist menswear store in Chinatown is a brilliant mix of under-the-radar international labels.

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Beyer Blinder Belle to Restore Budapest Landmark (Architectural Record)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

New York firm Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners (BBB) has announced that it will begin a major renovation and adaptive reuse of Exchange Palace, a historic landmark occupying two city blocks in central Budapest.

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Historic coast sides collide at Cunha’s (Half Moon Bay Review)

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Tourists and locals alike are sure to be surprised next time they take a stroll down Main Street and, padding toward Cunha’s Country Grocery, are swept by a monstrous blue wave. Muralist Fabio Sanzogni is brightening up the market with a two-story rendering of a cresting Mavericks wave, complete with a life-sized portrait of surf pioneer Jeff Clark skidding down its sweeping face.

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Largest warehousing facility in Gulf region launched at 7 Zones (AME Info)

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Al Mazaya Holding has announced the launch of the 7 Zones warehouses, which extend over an area of over 12,000 square meters, and is considered the largest warehousing facility in the Gulf region.

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Peer project (Helena Independent Record)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Jim Mitchell proudly walked through the recently completed Jan Shaw Youth Home admiring the work of more than 100 of his high school peers.

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Get Out: Maps as Art, All Night Dancing, Urinetown, Shopping, Gallery Shows (LAist)

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Photo by A.C. Thamer via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Photocartographies: Tattered Fragments of the Map Tattered Fragments of the Map is a curatorial project materializing in multiple forms: an exhibition, a publication and a series of public programs. This project reveals mapping itself as a generative process of knowledge creation, a liberatory method for re-imagining and …

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