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ZEDness

  • September 25th, 2009
  • Posted in Design
  • By chris

So, while you’re reveling in your whitewashed future, I’ve been digging deeper into ZED. Yes, ZED – Zero Energy Development. The ZED name seems to have been appropriated by a particular multi-disciplinary firm in England, the ZED Factory, founded by Bill Dunster. They’ve branded a number of ideas/processes/designs including ZEDStandards, RuralZED, ZEDTools, ZEDFabric, ZEDPublications, etc. [ READ MORE ]

Whitewash

  • September 21st, 2009
  • Posted in Material Explorations . Office
  • By Lisa

If you Google greenhouse whitewash you will find both paint and the strategies corporations use to recharacterize their impacts on greenhouse gases.  We happened to be looking for paint.  Our fabulous new studio space has a big skylight that makes it unnecessary to have lights (a good thing because they’re not installed yet).  But we’re having hot and [ READ MORE ]

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