Pablo Picasso has been an inspiration in many genres. His unique perspective has been the subject of countless articles, books, as well as theoretical discussions. Picasso’s creativity made him a genius. Picasso has been recognized as the inventor of the Cubism...
“Architecture is how people meet space.” — Kazuyo Sejima On October 29, 1956, Kazuyo Sejima was born in Ibaraki, a Japanese prefecture 62 miles from Tokyo. Kazuyo received her master’s degree in architecture in 1981 from Japan Women’s University. By 1987,...
Norma Merrick Sklarek was often referred to as the “Rosa Parks of Architecture.” This was due to the fact that she had to overcome much adversity when she started her career. This highly educated woman with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University School of...
There isn’t a doubt San Luis Obispo is a romantic little town with a lot to offer. A brilliant article written by Gerald Olesker for Living Lavishly Magazine describes what it took to capture that local magic for the newly built Hotel Cerro. Gerald is known in the...
In honor of Black History Month, we would like to pay homage to the black architects who laid down the foundation for those who would succeed them. Every footstep that has been walked by these predecessors have paved a path for other black architects to take part in...
A brand new digital magazine that’s all about the hospitality industry entitled Retail & Food Best Practices has just gone to print, and it has proved to be a big hit! Retail & Food Best Practices will feature a new column written by Gerald Olesker, founder...