Monthly Archives: April 2012

Last of the Neighbor’s Trash

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Remains Lighting

Here’s I think, the last of the rich vein of design related news from that stash of drawings I found last month. There are a set of product designs, most, seemingly related to specific projects, one looks simply like a … Continue reading →

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Green Roofs and Other Sustainable Technologies in New York City

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Remains Lighting

I was invited to present to a group of green building professionals, businesses, and community leaders along with a few other speakers, including Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, yesterday at Pratt Center for Community Development. The focus of the event was green … Continue reading →

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Jack Colgan, Modern Architect

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Remains Lighting

They really had to know how things fit together, down to the screws. I dug deeper into the pile of drawings and prints from my former neighbor’s portfolio. It seems like Mr. Colgan worked for a number of years in … Continue reading →

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Lights of Marrakech

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Remains Lighting

I am in Morocco this week for the Design Leadership Summit, and we created a special mobile guide to showcase the lighting of Marrakech for the occasion. Lights of Marrakech is my personal and thoroughly non-comprehensive selection of a few … Continue reading →

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