Artist has exhibits at two local venues Sep 11, 2008
For nearly 20 years, Friedman was CEO of Design 5, a full-service design studio in New York City. Friedman says she believes one of the best ways to learn more about something you love is to effectively teach it to others. (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)
Vast variety Sep 10, 2008
Julia Reich, of Scipio Center is owner of Julia Reich Design, a graphic design studio, and self-proclaimed foodie, with interests in cooking (and eating). How to purchase. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
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Thoughtful and soft-spoken, Laura now plans to make Lilipad Studio the nationally recognized premier children's furnishings design studio in the U.S.. Her business partner, Ben Sinnamon, wants to reach that goal as well. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Revealing success: Big changes reveal a new path for winner of Dream Teams 12-week makeover Sep 9, 2008
Other Dream Team members and sponsors for this year s makeover included: the Eye Centers of Racine and Kenosha, which after a comprehensive consultation by Dr. Kanwar Singh, revealed only a minor need for reading glasses, which were provided to her; a manicure, pedicure and massage by Headlines Design Studio and Day Spa; Mystic tanning by J&N Ultra Tan; Diamond Cut Limousine; Photography by Raylene; and Charcoal Grill and Rotisserie and Image Management. Article Rating. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
CSUN students produce winning Ford commercial Sep 9, 2008
Like the other team members snapped up by industry standouts such as Fox Studios and the Barbara Barry design studio, Oneill did not have to look far for opportunity. He recently became one of the few international paid interns selected by Blind, a noted Santa Monica motion graphics firm. (Los Angeles Daily News)
Additions to the LifeStyle Builders & Developers Design Studio Enhance the Customer Experience Sep 8, 2008
Additions to the LifeStyle Builders opers Design Studio Enhance the Customer Experience - Yahoo ... Additions to the LifeStyle Builders opers Design Studio Enhance the Customer Experience ... LifeStyle Builders & Developers, a Richmond based homebuilder, proudly unveils recent improvements and additions to their Design Studio. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
BIG MAC FASHION ATTACK Sep 7, 2008
By DANDY PATRICK MCDONALD. Seriously - how do you get skinny fashion bitches to eat. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Deluxe designer hotels Sep 6, 2008
Just this past July, fashion czar Karl Lagerfeld signed up with Dubai-based investment company Dubai Infinity to design a hotel and 80 residential villas as a part of Isla Moda in Dubai, dubbed the "world's first fashion island." Targeting the world's creative community, Isla Moda will also feature design studios and spaces created for large-scale fashion events. But unlike Lagerfeld (whose versatile, timeless tweed jackets and little black dresses for Chanel please all walks of fashionista),... (MSNBC -- Travel)
At home with shoe designer Anyi Lu Sep 4, 2008
"My design studio is my house," Lu said. "Natural and true light is critical for seeing colors." The morning and early afternoon sunlight helps her choose the perfect grays, blacks, chocolates and reds that are prominent in her latest collection. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Council discusses fraternity row plans Aug 30, 2008
According to a two-page draft of proposed zoning conditions provided by Polk-Coley, "a review of design must be completed by the Planning and Design Studio and the designated representatives of the M.L. King Neighborhood Association prior to the issuance of any building permits.". The proposed zoning conditions also require that traffic projections and parking be reviewed by the Chattanooga Traffic Engineering Department. (The University Echo, TN)
2009 Acura TL Aug 29, 2008
In fact, both vehicles came from the same California design studio. Standard exterior features of the new TL include projector-style HID headlights flanking the prominent grille, underbody aerodynamics, dual-outlet exhaust, power tilt-sliding sunroof, heated side mirrors with reverse tilt-down function and integrated turn signals. (Autonet)
Swiss star designer reveals his inspirations Aug 28, 2008
swissinfo - Recent swiss events features - Switzerland's news and information platform- swissinfo. Image caption: Alfredo Hberli, surrounded by some of his creations, is a Swiss star in the design world (Igrafie). (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
30 charges dropped against Anand Jon Aug 28, 2008
Prosecutors have accused Alexander of setting up a fashion design studio in Beverly Hills to lure models and sexually assault them. The charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison. (Sify.com, India)
Moving Famous Footwear HQ drops parent's profit by $6.2M Aug 28, 2008
The company operates a design studio and showroom in Manhattan, N.Y., and global offices in China, Italy and Brazil. The company has approximately 13,000 employees worldwide. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
A portable mini-motel Aug 26, 2008
The Grays, who have been operating a design studio in Cape Coral, Fla. for 20 years, decided to refocus their business on crafting gifts and jewelry out of reclaimed materials after realizing how much environmental damage was being caused by the materials and process used to create their ceramic wall sculptures. (CNN -- Money)
DMI Music & Media Networks Connects RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen to Its Patrons with Customized Music Programming Aug 26, 2008
DMI's tightly integrated divisions deliver clients the only complete "360-degree" set of music branding capabilities including: music branding strategies (DMI Music Branding Group); in-venue audio and video programming (DMI Music & Media Network); full-service recording and audio post facilities (Firehouse Recording Studios); a 25,000-song library of production music for television, film, and commercials (5 Alarm Music); an award-winning interactive design studio (Big Rig Interactive); and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
There is never a sure thing. Aug 25, 2008
There is never a sure thing. - Philadelphia Business Journal. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Tesla Motors adds 'rock star' designer, ex-Ford CFO to team Aug 25, 2008
I am hell-bent on creating the best design studio in the world at Tesla, said Tesla Chairman Elon Musk. Franz seemed like the best guy to help make it happen, which is why I contacted him. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Boston's chance to shine Aug 22, 2008
A group of local lighting designers is backing the effort, including Lana Nathe of Light Insight Design Studio, who argues that light is a 21st-century building material - one that can dazzle, as the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics has shown. Half of the $300,000 in needed funding has been raised. (Boston Globe)
The Green Constitutional Congress to Address Key Sustainability Issues During the Democratic National Convention Aug 22, 2008
About Bruce Mau Design Founded by Bruce Mau in 1985, Bruce Mau Design (BMD) is a collaborative business and cultural design studio with offices in Chicago and Toronto. BMD has partnered with Fortune 500 Companies, cultural and educational organizations, entrepreneurs and other leaders to develop innovative solutions to challenging and complex problems in a rapidly changing world. (PR Newswire)
The Spirit of a makeover: Participants are seeing the results of makeover work, especially in the spirit of the winner Aug 21, 2008
By the end of the makeover, she will have received a complete style makeover from Aspire Salon and Spa, Headlines Design Studio and Day Spa and J&N Ultra Tan ... This year the makeover is being sponsored by Kind Dentistry, Razor Sharp Fitness, Eye Centers of Racine and Kenosha, Aspire Salon and Spa, Headlines Design Studio and Day Spa, life coach Pamela Grant, J&N Ultra Tan, Photography by Raylene, Charcoal Grill and Rotisserie and Image Management. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Cerberus gives executives time to fix Chrysler Aug 20, 2008
It has announced the elimination of 28,000 jobs, sold $500 million worth of assets such as real estate and a California design studio, and cut shifts and plants that reduced its North American manufacturing capacity by more than a million vehicles. Chrysler is not revealing its overall savings, and as a private company it doesn't have to. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
All That Glass Aug 18, 2008
Interior Design MEICHI PENG Meichi Peng Design Studio 450 Harrison Avenue, Suite 305, Boston, 617-521-8660. Architect LARRY GROSSMAN ADD Inc. 210 Broadway, Cambridge, 617-234-3100. (Boston Globe)
Hazel — the metal beast Aug 18, 2008
The bike was finished off with a paint job by Kirk Taylor, of Custom Design Studios in Novato, who does all of Schimke's paint work, and a gas cap with a South Dakota commemorative quarter (he admits he had to do something that screamed the state's name in honor of Sturgis). The judges at Sturgis are custom builders themselves. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Business briefs Aug 17, 2008
The architectural firm on the project is Design Studio of Casper, according to a press release. It will design and oversee work to turn the historic structure into a community gathering place with indoor public restrooms, Parkway trail system office, public plaza, bike/kayak vendor and a riverside restaurant with outside dining. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Chrysler president touts health of auto maker Aug 14, 2008
"Our management will be going over to Nissan's design studios in Japan in September to look at the final design and release it to production," LaSorda said. He declined to disclose the name. (MarketWatch)
Middletown gets its say on Franklin Mint plans Aug 13, 2008
Design and technical meetings take place August 21-28 at the Concordville Inn in Concord, with the design studio set up in the Alexander Ballroom. On Aug. 22 and 23, two groups of stakeholders will meet in room 203 of the Commons/Athletic Center on the Penn State Brandywine campus in Middletown. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Solutions to a crisis Aug 11, 2008
The blunt facts of the water crisis are depicted in a graphic installation created by Hjalti Karlsson and Jan Wilker of the New York graphic design studio karlssonwilker. Some 70 percent of the earth's surface consists of water, but only 3 percent of it is freshwater, and less than a third of that (the 1 percent in the exhibition's title) is drinkable. (International Herald Tribune)
Anheuser-Busch rolls out Club Bud in Beijing Aug 11, 2008
Image Design Studio out of Italy designed the club. sales were up 36 percent last week in Beijing compared with the same week a year ago, and executives credit the Beijing Games with helping pump up sales. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Malibu Hybrid: A happy turn of events Aug 8, 2008
Sharing a platform with the Saturn Aura, Pontiac G6 and Europe's Opel Signum, the sixth generation emerged from the design studio with a wheelbase 6 inches longer than its predecessors, gaining 3 inches in overall length. Designers created an attractive, intuitive interior with a "just right" feel. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Obscura Digital's High Def Projections Aug 8, 2008
Connolly -- a scrappy 41-year-old in yellow patent-leather Prada sneakers -- directs a team of computer graphic artists and engineers who create visual spaces and displays so groundbreaking that other design studios not only can't emulate them, they never would have conjured them in the first place. The largest projection dome on the planet, equipped with a real-time video stream. (FastCompany)
Skilled hand to take reins at the Bay Aug 5, 2008
His U.S. firm has launched its own design studio to tap young designers' styles for his own chains, as well as other retailers worldwide. Ms. Brooks's appointment is a signal that the Bay is looking for a global perspective in its offerings, said retail consultant Nancy Dennis of consulting firm Epiphany Branding, who has worked at the Bay and Zellers. (Globe and Mail)
INTERSECTION: WHERE STYLE + STREET MEET Aug 4, 2008
Grim's design studio is in the back of the store. Goods: Dresses, pants, skirts, blouses and jackets for the grooviest girls of all eras, courtesy of Dema's simple but well-tailored line ($98-$300; average $114). (San Francisco Chronicle)
Around the House: Found on Union St. Aug 3, 2008
A couple of busy young San Francisco designers who like to shop have opened a retail shop of their own on the second floor of a Union Street storefront that houses their design studio. "We love the hunt; it's what we live for," Caitlin Moran says. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Recreation digest Jul 31, 2008
WEDNESDAY BADLANDS LEAGUE: Spectrum Design Studios-Kelcap-Coors Light 15-3 ... Spectrum Design Studio 8-10 ... Spectrum Design Studios/Kelcap/Coors Light. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Dani Adams has Hollywood ties Jul 31, 2008
Adams moved back to California in 1986, but when her graphics design studio was burned during the riots of 1992, she moved to Niota, Ill. then to Fort Madison and finally to the Keokuk area. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Go on, get out! Jul 31, 2008
David Baker + Partners, Architects / Shift Design Studio, Terry Architecture, Kwan Henmi Architecture / Planning, Thom Faulders Architecture, Rothschild Schwartz Architects, Inc., Walker Warner Architects, Feldman Architecture, Ogrydziak / Prillinger Architects, and Herman er Architecture will also participate. Tours are self-guided, with design teams and docents at each home. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lionsgate on the market Jul 30, 2008
A nearly 8,900-square-foot carriage house, including a more than 3,000-square-foot finished basement, was built in 2001 and is home to Griswold Johnston s jewelry design studio. Although the property could be subdivided and sold separately, Wood advised her clients to market the parcel intact. (Quincy Patriot Ledger, MA)
Formula for Ford: Europe’s models Jul 28, 2008
The dramatic kinetic design look of the Fiesta, Mondeo and Focus was created in Europe, but models using the look here and on other continents get input from design studios around the world, Horbury said. We re working on the future look now, he said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
A gun that can regulate bullet speed Jul 24, 2008
Lund and Company Invention, a Chicago-based toy design studio, which makes toy rockets that are powered by burning hydrogen, is receiving funding from the US army to adapt the same technology for firing bullets as the army is interested in weapons that can be switched between lethal and non-lethal modes. The new weapon, called the Variable Velocity Weapon System, lets the soldier use the same rifle for crowd control and combat, by altering the muzzle velocity. (India Times, India)
Downtown Rhinelander to host first Creative Arts Walk Jul 24, 2008
DCI Kitchen Design Studio, 34 S Brown - Hosting nationally known wildlife artist Terry Doughty exhibiting originals and Giclee prints depicting wildlife,songbirds, and big game. Christine Doughty exhibits completed before photographs of digital restorations. (Forest Republican, WI)
Shining a green light on winners Jul 24, 2008
When more is OK: Comparing Patri Merker Architects' new blue Intercontinental Hotel at 888 Howard St. to the St. Regis Museum Tower on Third Street designed by Skidmore Owings and Merrill is like comparing kitsch art to Marcel Duchamp's "Nude Descending a Staircase." But after several visits to the Intercontinental during the Intersolar Symposium held there and although the lobby feels like a badly signposted airport hall, we found the hotel's comfortable interiors by San Francisco's Brayton s... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Melding love of art with commerce Jul 24, 2008
"Flux is one of few design studios that could pull something off like that in the short time we had," Chapman said. Pages: 1. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
McDonalds tastes victory in Europe Jul 23, 2008
He created a McDonald's design studio outside Paris to come up with a range of eight design packages from which franchisees, who account for 68 percent of European outlets, can choose. More from BusinessWeek. (MSNBC -- Business)
Tories plan new prison places Jul 22, 2008
" But Frances Crook, director of the Howard League for Penal Reform, welcomed the Tories' prisons review. "Our graphic design studio, Barbed in Coldingley Prison, is a beacon of just what could be done to get long term prisoners off their bunks and into purposeful work which pays a real wage and engages them as active citizens," she said. Juliet Lyon, director of the Prison Reform Trust, called on the government to establish a royal commission, an ad hoc advisory committee often used to... (BBC News -- UK)
Superstar CEOs bad for business, University of California report says Jul 22, 2008
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Come October, Boston skyline may light up Jul 20, 2008
"Everyone knows what the Custom House or South Station look like in light," said Nathe, a lighting designer and owner of Light Insight Design Studio. "When you see it at night, it just completely loses any character.". (Boston Globe)
A Fresh Start: Makeover recipient is already reaping the benefits of some positive changes Jul 20, 2008
In addition to the physical fitness, dental work and emotional coaching, Robbins will receive treatments and services from Aspire Salon and Spa, Headlines Design Studio and Spa and J&N Ultra Tan ... This year the makeover is being sponsored by Kind Dentistry, Razor Sharp Fitness, Eye Centers of Racine and Kenosha, Aspire Salon and Spa, Headlines Design Studio and Day Spa, life coach Pamela Grant, J&N Ultra Tan, Photography by Raylene, Charcoal Grill and Rotisserie and Image Management. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Lewisville resident designs clothes for the Rich and Beautiful Jul 20, 2008
However, he recently has been spending much of his time at his design studio on Church Street in Old Town Lewisville. He has turned his attention to designing a beautiful yellow dress, with sequins and crystals. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Home decor business features local artists Jul 19, 2008
Owner Kristi Leigh opened her home design studio and store in downtown Sioux City in February 2004 at the prodding of a number of her clients visiting her Okoboji, Iowa, store. Johnathan Blake is also located in Sioux Falls. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Fresh philosophy Jul 18, 2008
Julia Reich, of Scipio Center is owner of Julia Reich Design, a graphic design studio, and. self-proclaimed foodie, with. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lighting the way Jul 18, 2008
Design studio breaks the mold. Austin Business Journal - by Staff Writer. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Brooklyn's DUMBO takes flight Jul 18, 2008
High-end design studios and art galleries edge DUMBO's cobblestone streets ... Today high-end design studios and art galleries edge the cobblestone streets. (CNN -- Travel)
Taking the road less traveled Jul 18, 2008
Deaconess restructuring will create uncommon doctor-hospital venture - Business Courier of Cincinnati. Members: Not Registered. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Fresh philosophy Jul 17, 2008
Julia Reich, of Scipio Center is owner of Julia Reich Design, a graphic design studio, and. self-proclaimed foodie, with. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Design Studio Honors USAID-Supported Botswana Furniture Maker Jul 17, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Design Within Reach in Bethesda, Md. recently hosted Peter Mabeo of MABEO Furniture to talk about his company and his contemporary furniture line manufactured in Botswana. (PR Newswire)
Harley takes over MV Jul 17, 2008
Design legend Massimo Tamburini will also continue to work as chief of the group's bike design studio. Harley, however, plans to have a new Managing Director and leadership team in place as soon as the deal is closed. (India Times)
Felipe's expanding to west Wichita Jul 17, 2008
Felipe's eyes westside, breaks ground on fourth restaurant - Wichita Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
They're no puppets: Squallis founders serious about their craft Jul 17, 2008
A hands on job: Interest in expanding puppeteers led to founding of Squallis Puppeteers - Business First of Louisville. Members: Not Registered. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Ireland's Cartoon Saloon Expands Into U.S. Entertainment Market Jul 17, 2008
KILKENNY, Ireland and NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cartoon Saloon, an award-winning animation and illustration design studio, today announced that it has successfully entered the U.S. entertainment market with its animated television series "Skunk Fu!" now airing across the continent ... Cartoon Saloon is an award-winning animation and illustration design studio based in Kilkenny, Ireland. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Delta announces post-merger leadership team Jul 16, 2008
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Carlos Alvarez Jul 15, 2008
Braman testifies in stadium lawsuit trial - South Florida Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
'The Chopper Challenge' Is A Hit With Brands Jul 15, 2008
The series premiered, May 14, with a GEICO-branded bike, built by master bike builder, Kirk Taylor of Custom Design Studios. "GEICO is very pleased to be part of such a fantastic show," says GEICO powersports marketing representative Eric Vaden. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Blossoming interest Jul 14, 2008
Small farmers find growing audience at Louisville farmers markets - Business First of Louisville. Members: Not Registered. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Better off -- but closed off Jul 14, 2008
He has taught many design studios that focus on Southeast Raleigh. He offered these thoughts on a walk through the new project, which opened last year. (News & Observer)