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12.27.2010

Reign In España 2011

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2 Reasons To Celebrate When Tile of Spain launched its inaugural "Reign In Spain A&D" Tour Program in 2009, it selected a group of four architects and interior designers who participated in a free, week-long architectural opportunity to visit Spain and Cevisama 2010 that would occur every February. The...
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12.07.2010

Sustainability Starts At The Skin

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What you wear determines your comfort. With the changing of seasons, so does our clothing change. The same is true for building envelopes. These provide more than enclosures to interior spaces. They act as transitions from the exterior to the interior. Conditions from the outside determine our intended...
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10.21.2010

10 Reasons To Walk Away From A Project Or Client

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"In negotiation, the one thing that really strengthens your position is the ability to walk away from the deal."In a tough economy and with the current state of the architecture profession, I have made people wince and disagree with my stance regarding deals and/or clients, particularly when financial...
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7.15.2010

2010 National Geographic/Aspen Institute Environment Forum Scholar

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Click to Play This year, I am fortunate and honored to be given the opportunity to attend the Aspen Environment Forum as an Environmental Scholar of The Aspen Institute and National Geographic Magazine. I recognize this as a unique and excellent...
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6.14.2010

How Do You Measure?

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They say the world is becoming flat. The advent of the internet allowed us to overcome geographical boundaries and limitations. In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries, we see more teams working on a project from different locations. The architect may be designing...
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6.05.2010

The Republic of Brands

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"A brand name is more than a word. It is the beginning of a conversation." - LexiconThe ubiquitous furniture of all time could possibly be the chair. The selection of a chair can make or break a designed space. This utilitarian object, believed to have been invented by the Egyptians, has seen an evolution...
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6.01.2010

A Look into Frank Lloyd Wright's Organic Principles in the context of today's Sustainable Initiatives

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Part One: Wright's Taliesin has become regarded as a living laboratory for sustainable design. The pairing of the native landscape with Wright's organic architecture provides the perfect setting for studying the relationship between the natural and built environment. Luis discusses living in Taliesin...
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5.10.2010

A Day in the Life of a Green Urban Lifestyle

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Some comic relief...Wanna know what a day in the life of an architect living and working in the city is like? Read on....
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4.15.2010

The Unifying Force

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Check out this SlideShare Presentation from KA Connect 2010 conference for the AEC industry held at The Wit hotel in Chicago: The Unifying Force View more presentations from Atelier Lira Luis, LL...
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1.16.2010

Blurring Inside and Outside

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Click to Play Architect Lira Luis discusses transparency as it relates to architectu...
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