US DESIGN STUDIO Architecture Design

Construction prospect comes from government incentive

04/28/2013
As we all know, the construction sector is confronting the economic headwinds. And this sector has experiencing the largest decrease in output of all the industry sectors. Construction industry is the pillar industry of a country; it also largely solved the problem of employment. And the growth of the construction industry to GDP of a country plays an important role. Especially after the 2008 financial crisis, countries have incentive policies for construction industry.

Empire State Is Going to Re-Build World's Most Famous Office Building

12/21/2012
As part of the Landmarks Preservation Commission-approved revitalization plan, historic features and finishes and distinctive architectural detaiLS, which had been obscured by alterations over time, are being restored or recreated.

New Designs for the Nation's Capital

05/14/2012
The Washington Post By Jonathan O'Connell

When proposals surface about changing the Heights of Buildings Act of 1910 - Mayor Vincent C. Gray sparked the latest discussion last month - fears about views of the National Mall and the city's historical L'Enfant plan inevitably follow.

Trying to Save a Piece of Architectural History

05/14/2012
Chicago Tribune By John P. Huston

A self-described architecture buff is scrambling to dismantle a Frank Lloyd Wright-connected cottage in Wilmette and move it to Wauconda, saving the structure from demolition and earning applause from preservationists.

Architect Rafael Moneo Wins Spanish Asturias Prize

05/09/2012
Associated Press/AP Online

MADRID - Architect Rafael Moneo has been named the winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias arts award in 2011.

Commercial architecture and design in the Middle East reaching a stage of maturity

Architecture and design in the Middle East is at a point of inflection as the industry moves to create a distinct design vernacular.

This visual language is being shaped by the region's cultural diversity and a young, internationally educated and technologically inclined workforce. That was the broad consensus of industry leaders at the Design Executive Roundtable, held yesterday at The Office Exhibition 2012.