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I am pleased to announce that Brochsteins has won the Architectural Woodwork Institute's 2019 Overall AWI Standard of Excellence Award for the Hines 609 Main Office Tower project.

https://aiahouston.org/v/event-detail/Made-Unmade-Houston-Generations/15c/

Made/Unmade Houston: Generations 5:30 Reception 6:00 Presentation & Panel 7:00 Q&A RSVPs appreciated, but not required

University of Houston College of Architecture and Design Student Maria Mora Sanchez recently won a Red Dot Design Award for Concept. Loom, her concept, is an expandable, adaptable, wearable and flexible 3D printed dress that adapts to all body types and body changes. It combines textiles and additive manufacturing by applying materials and auxetic structures that consider function and the human body.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKdEfW7s5pY

Cosine 3D Printed Dress AM 1 3D Printed Dress for our Industrial Design Intern - Maria Mora-Sanchez, which also won the Red Dot Award

College of Architecture and Design students Homa Ansari, Anmol Kollegal, and Timothy Massa with faculty member Zui Ng received an honorable mention for 2017 HERE+NOW: A House for the 21st Century Residential Student Design Competition.

http://www.acsa-arch.org/programs-events/competitions/competition-archives/2016-2017-housing-competition/winners

Winners

https://aiahouston.org/v/event-detail/Made-UnMade-Houston-Technology-Fabrication-Design/145/

Made/UnMade Houston: Technology, Fabrication & Design Opening Reception Thursday June 15 5:30 - 7:00pm

Congratulations to Bill Truitt and to Jesse Hager!

Bill Truitt’s “Playa Lubbock” proposal appears in “On the Beach” in this month’ issue of Texas Architect.

https://txamagazine.org/2017/07/05/on-the-beach/

Also featured this month is Jesse Hager’s firm CONTENT. The article, “Subtle Thresholds,” Renee Reder reviews CONTENT’S Paloma Nail Salon.

https://txamagazine.org/2017/07/05/subtle-thresholds/

On the Beach | Total Visits 495 | Texas Architect Magazine

http://www.studiodror.com/home/

Dror / home Dror is an ideas-driven design practice that disrupts conventions of art, architecture, and design. Our audacious, experimental projects strive to profoundly impact communities and environments around the globe.

Great lecture last night by Gail Peter Borden at the University of Houston, College of Architecture & Design. Check it out!

https://uh.mediasite.com/mediasite/Play/d21d823f29914a31a25ca1afda7506cf1d

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http://2017.acadia.org/

ACADIA | 2017 Conference

https://www.crafthouston.org/events/craftsocial-miniatures/

CRAFT SOCIAL ON THIRD THURSDAYS: SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Join Houston Center for Contemporary Craft for the first Craft Social, a night of making and exploring contemporary craft over conversation and refreshments. This new event series will take place on the third Thursday evening of each month and is a fun way for adults to explore contemporary craft t...