Architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano (Lot-ek) talk about their work transforming shipping containers into livable homes at the Postopolis event in NYC.
Jill Fehrenbacher of Inhabitat talks with Michelle Kaufmann, architect of mkdesigns, about her new Lotus House on display during the 2007 West Coast Green Conference, SF.
longer version: http://www.scribemed ia.org/2007/10/09/mk lotus/
The WET Lamp is an elegant and playful series of glass lamps with an alluring water-submerged light bulb at its center. Putting an exposed light bulb in water certainly raises some eyebrows, but it also creates an intriguingly simple dimmer switch. When a thin silver rod is slid into the water, the WET Lamp turns on and becomes progressively brighter as the rod is submerged.
Study portfolio damage, ways to fix it - Poughkeepsie Journal The past three months have been so bad for mutual fund investors it's hard to look away. But a big part of investing is looking to the future - and, if you take a few steps now, your 401(k) retirement plan should be in the recovery room soon. Let's ...
NAVA 2008 Annual Meeting Focuses On Helping Americans Achieve ... - Forbes NAVA, Inc., the Association for Insured Retirement Solutions, today kicked-off its annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pa., with a central focus: enhancing the insurance industry's ongoing efforts to provide the information, guidance and solutions ...
