Urban Farm NYC- Gotham Greens Urban Farming: an Architect’s Answer to “Green”?

Sustainable. Local. Natural. Green. Architects talk about these words all the time but what do they really mean? One of the new exciting “trends” buzzing around the architectural world is Urban Farming, with news recently that hundreds of vacant lots in Detroit will soon become the world’s largest urban farm: “Hantz Woodlands is transforming blight to beauty

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Archtober- 31 days of Architecture Celebrating Architecture: 31 days of Archtober

Archtober  =  Architecture + Design Month in New York City. It has been exciting and a lot of fun to participate in Archtober’s month-long calendar of events surrounding architecture + design, and Studio MM is proud to support the profession of architecture in as many ways as possible. One of those ways has been getting

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Residential Architecture: Exploring the Relationship between Interior + Exterior - Slaughterhouse Beach House by Olson Kundig Architects Residential Architecture: Exploring the Relationship btwn Interior + Exterior

“The architecture, the interiors, everything, is somewhat subservient to what’s happening outside in these incredible landscapes. .. How do you bring that exterior back into the interior and vice versa..” – Tom Kundig “To me the greatest luxury is being close to nature.” – Jim Olson — excerpts taken from An Interview with Jim Olson and Tom Kundig. See

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Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you." — Bethany Hamilton Amateur vs Professional

Courage, Intention + Inspiration…. Find more about Bethany Hamilton on her website. Read more about Crystal Cooper on the I Want Her Job blog. and see more from Michael Hyatt here.

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Florida Polytechnic University - designed by Santiago Calatrava Architecture: Calatrava Under Construction

The construction phase of a project is one of my favorite points during the architecture/design process…. Below I’m sharing a few images from a recent tour of the Signature Innovation, Science & Technology Building for Florida Polytechnic University, designed by Santiago Calatrava. This project is very close to my heart for several reasons, but mainly I’m

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Paul Cocksedge Studio / Friedman Benda Gallery via FastCo Design Contemporary Furniture: Challenging the Limits of Balance

“For me, the project was all about exploring the limits of balance and not being scared off by failure in the process.” – Paul Cocksedge in an interview with FastCo Design. Below are 5 designs which test the limits limits of conventionality both in form and material: In a recent interview with FastCo Design British designer Paul

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Positive Change Changing Your Environment To Reach Success

There is an inspiring story on Addicted2Success by Sheldon Scipio posted on August 6, 2013  which talks about what it takes for people to become successful in their lives. “Successful people are aware that at some point, if they wish to reach success then they needed to shake things up a little and change their environment to take

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