Christina Dean

2 months ago | gbdmagazine.com | Christina Dean

Story at a glance:For centuries all-natural terra-cotta’s adaptability and durability has made it an attractive building material. Ludowici can customize terra-cotta, creating profiles to mimic those on historic buildings or making an architect’s unique color choice a reality. David Jensen never gets bored. As color consultant for Ludowici, Jensen develops new colors, coordinates samples, and oversees the production process for the company’s glazes to ensure they meet quality standards.

Oct 29, 2024 | gbdmagazine.com | Christina Dean

Story at a glance:Resilience encompasses more than durability in extreme weather. It must also embody adaptability for changes in technology and more. Building codes currently aren’t doing enough in terms of resilience, so architects must lead conversations with their clients—as they did with the sustainability movement 20-plus years ago. There already is proof of market acceptance of resilient, sustainable, adaptable homes.

Sep 23, 2024 | gbdmagazine.com | Christina Dean

Story at a glance:A 673,000-square-foot addition to the existing Milwaukee convention center results in the 1,300,000-square-foot Baird Center. The expanded project is Milwaukee-centric in design and construction. The owner was committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion goals during the project. As the world was awakening from the Covid pandemic in 2021, the owner of Milwaukee’s convention center, the Midwest Express Center, was moving forward on plans to expand the facility.

Sep 6, 2024 | londontheinside.com | Christina Dean

Husband-and-wife Tamas Naszai and Tomoko Hasegawa, the pair behind Roji, are bringing us their version of an izakaya with Himi

Apr 26, 2023 | tatlerasia.com | Cherry Mui |Andrea Lo |Christina Dean