Presenters will share the personal and professional development related to the shift toward regenerative design and development. They will share experiments in overcoming the limitations of certification systems when encouraging regenerative approaches to the challenges of this time, ...
Who remembers the Ford Maverick? My wife had one. She fondly remembers the yellow two door, but not because it was well designed or a very good car. It was neither. Her fond memories are because it was her first car, a gift from her dad. Today she is an informed consumer and has a com...
Presenters will share the personal and professional development related to the shift toward regenerative design and development. They will share experiments in overcoming the limitations of certification systems when encouraging regenerative approaches to the challenges of this time, ...
This Earth Day, we introduced BNIM Mindful, our new quarterly bulletin . The word "mind" is a reflection of the letters b-n-i-m, as reflected in mirror. Similarly, the bulletin is full of reflections on our latest projects, as well as exciting achievements and the people who make it a...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2013) – Hanley Wood and the Hanley Foundation released today the names of eight distinguished nominees for The Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing. The Hanley Award, now in its fourth year, is sponsored by The Hanley Foundation, ECOHO...
Long Life Loose Fit is a term that is permeating our profession with the goal to push architects to think long term about a building’s use. The purpose is to extend the life of buildings for future generations — and transcend the utilitarian and the fashionable — in order to create bu...
In the context of all that is happening up to date is an understatement. Why you ask? There are many reasons. There are many intersections. The Rogers and Hammerstein song “Kansas City” from the musical Oklahoma remains one of their most memorable, featuring the lyrics “Ev’rythin’s up...
At the 2013 Symposium, we found ourselves once again exploring the topic of work/life balance. It is a universal issue but it seems particularly difficult to define the lines between work and life in the architectural industry because of the passion that drives the work of this deadli...
