#ICYMI HKS partnered with @AIANational to publish the Resilience Design Toolkit — a new resource made for architects to help anticipate hazards that may arise throughout a building's life. Learn more about how it can help you on your next project: https://t.co/LS4s33NcvD #design
The importance of green spaces in cities: Research showed when people were able to interact with green spaces or hear birds or see the sky, perceived loneliness dropped by 28%. #greenspaces#wellness
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"The health and environmental benefits of parks are well documented but too often underappreciated...To truly reap these benefits, we need to make sure everyone, everywhere, can visit a park nearby."
-Catherine Nagel of @CityParksAll in @thehill
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In the future, when solar panels and other innovations have enabled the United States to power the country with #RenewableEnergy, you will awaken to a new reality: A very quiet one. 🤫
Read more via #BlueprintForBetter ⬇️ https://t.co/ZQqNoGTiZY
Do the ideas of Frederick Law Olmsted still matter in today’s world? Jayne Miller, chair of World Urban Parks (@WUParks), asked landscape architects and park leaders to weigh in during the latest conversation organized by Olmsted 200 (@olmsted200). https://t.co/39U17ha9SW
Today's downtowns are now places of increased connection and socialization and Gensler research shows that restaurants and green spaces, among others, are key to providing function to residents. More from @Bloomberg: https://t.co/zfrxO3MkLv
.@MetropolisMag asked 6️⃣ firm principals to predict where design is headed.
The future, they say, depends on how we respond to a rapidly shifting cultural landscape.
Read what @knd7, @Julie_Hiromoto, Abbie Clary, Tom Ito, @swagnr & @jfkunkel have to say. https://t.co/Y7e1ey7nnJ
Are you in Panama City for the 2022 ASLA Florida Annual Conference + Expo? Stop by our booth B38 to discover our range of unique product solutions for both commercial & residential applications.
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#DYK both FLO and FLO Jr. played a significant role in the establishment and creation of our country’s national parks? Join us on September 9 in Washington, D.C. to learn more about the Olmsteds’ connection to the #NationalParkService. Learn more: https://t.co/LYOIByxpfu
Check out the welcoming outdoor seating at Buttermilk and Bourbon in Boston, MA! Customers can enjoy delicious food and drinks in the sun and shade, rain or shine.
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Are you at The Breakers in Palm Beach Florida attending the AIA Florida 2022 Convention? Today from 2-6:30pm, our team will be at booth 516 sharing architectural materials & solutions from multiple manufacturers. We look forward to seeing you there! #aiafla22#aiafla#aiaflorida
We typically think of performance centers and training facilities as helping hone physical strength and agility but the sports spaces of today can also place more of an emphasis on supporting spaces that focus on mental health. How? Read on: https://t.co/95Fm57SUwI
Do beautiful parks strengthen democracy? Olmsted believed so! He saw parks as democratic spaces— somewhere that all Americans could come together to create a stronger democracy. Explore this idea: https://t.co/RRXFPSuGnb
The world's architects are here for the @AIANational Conference on Architecture. #A22Con turned McCormick Place into a 166,000 sq. ft. product playground to experience, touch, see, and get technical specs for the newest high-tech materials and solutions to hit the market.
For a deeper look at Frederick Law Olmsted's many contributions and lasting impact, check out @olmsted200 Conversations with Olmsted series on YouTube.
#Olmsted200#ParksForAll#KnowFLO
Congratuations to the incredible Winners of the 10th Annual #ArchitizerAwards! 🏆 These projects respond to a diverse set of design challenges and show us what innovative architecture looks like today. Explore the full Winners' Gallery: https://t.co/lShsRJVIlY