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Nov 1, 2007

Secret Apartment at Providence Place David Bodamer October 2nd, 2007 5:18 pm Here's a wacky story. An artists' cooperative built a secret 750-square-foot...

Q: Are there new emerging design techniques or materials owners are asking for? 

Sep 1, 2007

Brown Craig Turner Bryce Turner, President and CEO: Precast concrete is in high demand for use as exterior walls. The pricing is competitive and clients...

Q: What have you learned from projects abroad? 

Sep 1, 2007

KKE Architects Brian Arial, Managing Principal: I've learned to think outside of our own experiences. Since cultures obviously differ, it's important...

Q: How is the rise of green building affecting retail architecture? 

Sep 1, 2007

DFD Cornoyer Hedrick Leo Mendez, Director of Retail Design: Time will tell. The latest publications, documentaries, etc., have all begun to pose very...

CURRENT AND FUTURE TRENDS IN RETAIL ARCHITECTURE 

Sep 1, 2007, By Marc Kristal

In these three dominant areas, architects have an unprecedented opportunity to reshape retail real estate in the coming years. Recently, four members...

Q: How are the mixed-use projects changing the way you do business? 

Sep 1, 2007

Brown Craig Turner Bryce Turner, President and CEO: Mixed-use requires more coordination and collaboration with other consultants and building trades....

Glass Reborn 

Nov 1, 2006, By Beth Karlin

In the center of a once war-torn town, the Jerde Partnership has designed a sparkling new mixed-used project with a retail component that incorporates the most modern and unique use of glass products and technology ...

One-Stop Shopping 

Aug 1, 2005, By Renée DeGross

You couldn't walk more than 10 steps at the ICSC Spring Convention in Las Vegas, last May, without tripping over a mixed-use project proposal. Yes, folks...

INTEGRATING DAYLIGHTING 

May 1, 2005, By Vilma Barr

Time was when the lighting of an enclosed shopping mall was relegated to electrical engineers. They saw their responsibility as powering up the wattage...

Double Duty 

Dec 1, 2003, By Patricia Kirk

Wal-Mart Supercenters are shopping malls unto themselves. In addition to their grocery, toy, apparel, sporting goods, jewelry, pet, and other departments,...

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