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Brooklyn Boulders Chicago is the People’s Choice
Congratulations to our amazing friends at Brooklyn Boulders. Their Chicago location in the West Loop was the People’s Choice in the Commercial category at the 2016 AIA New England Design Awards. We are endlessly inspired by Chris, Lance, and Jeremy at BkB, as well as the best climbing-wall designers and builders in the world, Vertical Solutions. This award celebrates what we…
Disrupting Aesthetics
Recently, Kyle Chayka wrote an interesting article in Verge about “How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world”. Most of the discussion is about what he calls airspace, the “same faux-artisanal aesthetic” (to be clear, which I like) that companies like Starbucks and social networks like Instagram (companies I patronize) seem to have independently chosen to…
Demonstrating Virtual Reality for Architecture at HUBweek
As a part of the HUBweek festival, Arrowstreet participated in Harvard Innovation Lab’s “Explore the Emerging Worlds of Augmented and Virtual Reality” event. Our team presented work using the GearVR and the HTC Vive to immerse visitors in how we are using Virtual Reality as part of our design process. We showed interior and exterior 360-degree views of a boutique…
Kate Bubriski Presenting at Greenbuild 2016
Kate Bubriski is at Greenbuild 2016 in Los Angeles this week. On Wednesday, October 5th she will be presenting her work on the net zero planned King Open and Cambridge Street Upper Schools and Community Complex for the session titled Getting to Zero: User Engagement in Achieving Net Zero Energy.
Team Arrowstreet at the Thompson Island 4K Trail Run
Team Arrowstreet took to the trails as part of the Thompson Island 4K Trail Run to raise money to support the amazing work that’s happening on Thompson Island with kids from the Boston Public Schools. Each year, thousands of middle school students come to Thompson Island for free, hands-on learning and team building, not to mention life changing time spend…
Arrowstreet at HUB Week
Explore the emerging worlds of augmented and virtual reality at HUB Week. Arrowstreet will be presenting our work on September 28th from 1-5 pm at the Harvard Innovation Lab as part of a demo showcase featuring AR/VR startups and industry leaders.
2016 USGBC Green Building Showcase
Join us on Thursday, September 22nd from 5:30-8:30 pm at 88 Boylston Street as we celebrate the 2016 USGBC Green Building Showcase. The event showcases and celebrates exceptional green buildings conceived, designed, built and operated by our community of practitioners over the past year. Over 100 projects will be on display, including our own 450 Kendall Street, and more than 300 leaders in our industry will be in attendance…
King Open and Cambridge Street Upper Schools & Community Complex Groundbreaking
Arrowstreet will be joining the City of Cambridge, and our partner Architect, William Rawn Associates, to celebrate the groundbreaking of the King Open and Cambridge Street Upper Schools & Community Complex. We will join members of the construction team, City officials, and neighbors at the ceremony, which is to be held on Wednesday, September 21st at 850 Cambridge St from 3:30-5:00 pm.