Packard Foundation: Do As We Do
Forty-eight years after its founding, the Packard Foundation recommits to its mission
THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE ‘Q’ - THE REGISTRY’S PRINT PUBLICATION - IN OCTOBER 2012
By Mary Ann Azevedo
When the...
Silicon Valley Architects Recognize Best Work
By Sharon Simonson
Education and public spaces won big in the 2012 Design Awards of the Santa Clara Valley chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
“Sustaining Innovation” was the theme...
Facebook Campus Designed For Evolving Company Culture
By Sharon Simonson
Facebook leaders worried the company would lose its startup culture and distinct genetics when it left downtown Palo Alto. So they remade its new one-million-square-foot Menlo Park...
Revolutionary Workplace Challenges Next Century Landlords
| By Sharon Simonson |
Office owners face new attitudes and risks in the real estate of the 21st century, where easy change is the number-one priority and long-term leases for...
Facebook, Apple Embrace Great Architecture; Will Google?
| By Sharon Simonson |
Facebook’s decision to build a Frank Gehry-designed addition to its new Menlo Park headquarters marks a milestone for the social-networking company. But architects across the Bay...
Now We All Hold Hands
Integrated project delivery takes complex construction to the next level
THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE ‘Q’ - THE REGISTRY’S PRINT PUBLICATION - IN JULY 2012
By Robert Celaschi
Drivers heading into San Francisco...
Google Names General Contractors for NASA Campus
By Sharon Simonson
Google Inc. has selected DPR Construction and Turner Construction Co. to build its proposed 1.1 million square-foot campus at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View.
The...
Change Agent
Reconceiving architecture and the urban environment as inherently impermanent
THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE ‘Q’ – THE REGISTRY’S PRINT PUBLICATION – IN APRIL 2012
By Robert Celaschi
Envelope Architecture + Design is turning...
Born Again in Berkeley
An old printing plant is being remade into an art museum and film archive
THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE ‘Q’ – THE REGISTRY’S PRINT PUBLICATION – IN APRIL 2012
By Brad Berton
About...
Green Guru Is New Head of Perkins + Will
By Sharon Simonson
Peter Busby, a “rock star” in the constellation of the green architecture movement, has been named managing director of the San Francisco office of Perkins + Will.
Busby...
