This week end, between 12pm on September 22nd and 12pm on September 23rd, I will participate to a 24-hour, non-stop, Surf-a-Thon to help support OCEANA and their effort to clean and protect our world’s oceans. I will be surfing the event Saturday, September 22nd from 3pm-6pm and Sunday, September 23rd from 9am-12pm with Team Sandshark.
Continue reading ‘Make A Wave Project | OCEANA’
Monthly Archive for September, 2007
Our friends from Debonnaire were recently hired by an emerging yoga company to reconstruct their entire image. Debonnaire’s branding reflects simplicity and quality. Like the graphic designer, visual artist, and computer scientist, John Maeda says: “Simplicity is a quality.” Here, I really appreciate the way the letters are grouped and intertwined together, and the way the information is centralized in order to create a clean and simple pattern — a light design that reminds us that yoga is a discipline that promotes the control of the mind (in this case, the letter M of daliMama) and body (the A of yogA) through a series of postures. The MA symbol clearly expresses this idea.
Thom Mayne, architect, and 2005 Pritzker Prize laureate, in interview with Charlie Rose
These are the terms people used to find our us. We always find it interesting to know how people discovered us, and which terms they used. So, we have decided to share this knotty information with you.
Enjoy!
pictures of solar umbrella 2
helios house office dA 2
architecture and its relation to geometr 2
media architecture 2
tour house with solar panels los angeles 1
centralized form architecture 1
steel curtain architect sliding 1
open plan architecture 1
los angeles freeway system 1
URBANISM 1 Continue reading ‘Search Engine Terms’

CAR CULTURE IN LOS ANGELES
In the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the image and identity of the architectural landscape is not only associated with the diversity of cultural influences, but also defined by the complex, extensive freeway networks that criss-cross the still fast-growing region.

