City Developments Limited's two 36-story modular residential towers in Singapore's Orchard/River Valley district have been completed. The developer commissioned local studio ADDP Architects to design the modular building, while international design studio MVRDV designed the diverse facade. It's the Netherlands-based studio's first attempt to collaborate on an urban core residential project in Singapore, and according… Continue reading CDL's Singapore Modular Towers are completed
6 Overlooked Exit Planning Gaps That Determine the Success or Failure of Business Owners
For many entrepreneurs, selling a company is a long-awaited goal. For others, this happens suddenly due to circumstances beyond their control. However it happens, a business exit is one of the most significant financial and personal changes an owner will ever experience. But most people go in unprepared. According to the Exit Planning Institute, only… Continue reading 6 Overlooked Exit Planning Gaps That Determine the Success or Failure of Business Owners
This tiny, backpacker-friendly fire pit may be the smallest we've ever seen
Fire pits are practically mandatory packaging for car campers. But they are bulky, heavy, and rarely portable enough for backpacking. Fire Maple aims to remedy this with the release of its most compact fire pit ever. The Antarcti is the brand's smallest and most backpacker-friendly fire pit model. It folds into a three- to four-inch… Continue reading This tiny, backpacker-friendly fire pit may be the smallest we've ever seen
Drew Barrymore's beautiful Drew modular sofa is the perfect neutral
Finding the perfect sofa can feel like gold. It is often the largest and most dominant piece in a living room, determining both the size and style of the room while balancing comfort, durability and timeless appeal. For many, it becomes the heart of the home – a place for family gatherings, quiet evenings and… Continue reading Drew Barrymore's beautiful Drew modular sofa is the perfect neutral
A Seton Hall employee fences for Team USA at the Veterans Fencing World Championships
The 2025 Veterans World Fencing Championships took place in Manama, Bahrain from November 12th to 20th. Among the 911 fencing representatives from 64 countries was one from Seton Hall: Kate Sierra, senior instructional designer and current graduate student. Student. Sierra first discovered fencing while attending the University of Northern Iowa to earn a physical education… Continue reading A Seton Hall employee fences for Team USA at the Veterans Fencing World Championships
Environmentally friendly polyurethane foams made from used cooking oil
In a groundbreaking study that demonstrates the potential of sustainable materials in modern applications, researchers led by Daniele Rossi have presented a new method for synthesizing flexible polyurethane foams. What sets this work apart is the significantly high bio-based content obtained from used cooking oil, a resource that is often overlooked in traditional material production.… Continue reading Environmentally friendly polyurethane foams made from used cooking oil
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New luxury condo building on Lake Nipissing scheduled to open in fall 2027
North Bay's real estate landscape has just undergone a major modernization. The newly opened Vision Park North brings sophisticated design and tranquil lake views to one of Ontario's most picturesque regions For those seeking upscale waterfront living, the wait is over. Green Vision Developments has opened its newest residential community, Vision Park North, on the… Continue reading New luxury condo building on Lake Nipissing scheduled to open in fall 2027
Moss-covered earthen roof shields the waiting area of a tea house in Japan
Kurosawa Kahara-ten builds a moss-covered roof for the waiting area The Sekiyuan waiting area in Ichihara City, Chiba, Japanacts as a small structure where guests wait briefly before entering the adjacent building tearoom. Designed and built by Kurosawa Kawara-ten Working with an architect and an artist, rather than professional builders, the project explores how informal… Continue reading Moss-covered earthen roof shields the waiting area of a tea house in Japan
Beecher Fire wants to put an end to roof problems
Beecher Fire District officials are confident an end is in sight to the persistent leaks and station roof issues that have plagued the district since its remodel and expansion in 2020. After the latest leak turned into a major, costly fiasco, authorities invited contractors RC Wegman and FGMA to the Nov. 20 board meeting to… Continue reading Beecher Fire wants to put an end to roof problems