Category Archives: design
Progress modeling
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Worker Housing
conceptual housing for a site in Lucas Valley, CA by dc_us
Saint Helena, CA Remodel
dc_us did the space planning and permit docs for this ceiling reconfiguration (flat to gable) and kitchen expansion.
Budihalim Won Addition
A 2nd floor Master Bedroom Suite addition, design and permit documents by dc_us. Location: Belmont, CA. Built in 2017.
Transition
Screen shot from the rhino model by David Curtis.
Crops from Paris & other
…we walked up one of the staircases to the first viewing platform. I recall writing years ago about the replica tower in LV and how it has tube structure within its lattice work that reduces the amount of negative space pushing through the structure. The decision to go with glass has eliminated the oil canningContinue reading “Crops from Paris & other”
Rem Koolhaas, but he was Latino
Rem Koolhaas, but he was Latino, sat next to me on the jury. (Discussing the project) He had a robotic torso. (It) looked like a bicycle frame. I could see electrical wires that replaced his spinal cord. I couldn’t help asking him about it. (He said): The doctors told me it was possible…but you don’tContinue reading “Rem Koolhaas, but he was Latino”
Aldous Harding, Designer
Aldous Harding visited SF last night for one of the precious US dates on her current tour in support of her album Designer. She plays in Los Angeles tomorrow to another sold out show. My wife and I made the mistake of lingering on a sofa near the merchandise table during the opening act. SoContinue reading “Aldous Harding, Designer”
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