Color me happy…
Winter officially starts in a couple of days, the perfect opportunity to update your space with a splash of color - these are the hot colors for Winter 2011; but which to pick? Why not choose based...
Building in Haiti
Good luck to our friends at Build.Found.Haiti who are traveling today for an assessment trip to an area outside of Port-au-Prince. Working with the local community and NGO groups, they are helping...
Eco Friendly Fireplaces
Ahhh autumn, my favorite time of year! While I like donning extra layers to walk outside on crisp cool days enjoying the bright sunshine highlighting riotous leaf colors, it is not as much fun to...
Filtering Newtown Creek
The waterway that separates the western sides of Brooklyn and Queens has had a sordid past; used as an industrial conduit since the early settlement of New York, it once was subject to a Smelling...
Floating Newtown Creek
Filter: a storm water runoff streetscape program and filtering device, floating on Newtown Creek provides public space along the waterfront, integrated with hydroponic phytoremediation study areas, and a proposal for city usage of the underground oil [spill] reserve.
Eco-cities: Sustainability at the Scale of the City
We recently attended a discussion hosted by the Forum for Urban Design comparing models by four designers for a low to no carbon cities recently proposed in Asia and the Middle East. We’ve all seen...
…why muse
muse [myooz] -vb to think or meditate on to comment thoughtfully -n power regarded as inspiring a poet, artist, thinker or the like At SPLICE we practice design through collaboration. Here, we...