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• Work From Home: Lessons Toward Achieving a Paperless Office

  In celebration of Earth Week 2020, FXCollaborative Principal and Chief Technology Officer Alexandra Pollock is sharing research about our office's ...

• Alexandra Pollock Named FXCollaborative's New Chief Technology Officer

  FXCollaborative is pleased to announce the promotion of Principal Alexandra Pollock, AIA, to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The newly-created posi...

• B-Sides: Event #5 | How to Stop Working in 2020

  As part of a B-Sides summer charette, we recruited a few of our summer interns to participate in Metropolis magazine's "Future of Workplace" compet...

• Perspective Tip 5

  Even with an understanding of the horizon line with its point(s), and a reference element using squares to aid in proportions, drawing a perspect...

• Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant

  This past week, as part of FXFOWLE's Green October focus on materials, Bill Walsh, Executive Director of the Healthy Building Network, came to the ...

• I am a Mark Maker and Nothing More

  Glass and Paintings by John Brekke is currently on view in the FXFOWLE Gallery. I recently had the opportunity to speak with John about his work an...

• So...What's New?

  NeoCon 2012 is over. Another blur...lots of new, interesting products and reconnecting with many industry friends. Having worked at Vitra, and now ...

• Living Green: Part I

  FXFOWLE was founded over 34 years ago and is deeply rooted in conservationist values. Today, our projects continue to set new standards in environm...

• Haiti: Mission Possible

  Recently, I was fortunate enough to combine two of my passions: mentoring high school students and helping Haiti move forward in its recovery. This...

• Note to Self: The Dress Rehearsal

  If you ask 100 architects the goal of Quality Assurance (QA), you'll get 100 different responses. Here's mine: 'The objective of QA is to reduce ch...

• The Kitty Pod Hotel

  As architects, most of us spend our entire careers designing buildings, and if we are lucky it's a structure that stimulates, inspires, and contrib...

• Note to Self: Notes from a Construction Site

  Watching a building come to fruition is the ultimate thrill of being an architect.  This is what we live for and what sleep-deprived architecture ...

• Zoning the City

  In mid November I attended the "ZONING THE CITY: Addressing NYC's 21st Century Challenges" conference, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the pa...

• Digital Design Ecosystem

  This post, which acknowledges the importance of computation and technology in today's practice, will explore the architectural opportunities afford...

• Revit (re)Training

  It's funny to realize that when it comes to BIM software (aka "Building Information Modeling"), specifically Revit, I am like the old school archit...