Michigan Design Center treasure trove for interior designers
The Michigan Design Center is a 215,000 square foot warehouse that caters to the needs of interior designers around the Midwest.
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Newsradio WWJ launches Michigan Future blog
WWJ has launched Michigan Future, a blog that reports on the culture of innovation in Michigan.
Lawrence Tech promotes green architecture
Lawrence Technological University’s Center for Sustainability was created 1-½ years ago in order to “create educational opportunities in our curriculum associated with the topic of sustainability,” says its director Joseph Veryser. Veryser, who is also the associate dean of LTU’s College of Architecture and Design, has been involved with the development of such curriculum and the implementation of “green” architecture in university construction.
Creating Creative Culture
Surrounded by the slick and shiny cars at the auto show, the Rustbelt doesn't seem quite so rusty. It's a perfect time to recognize the creative talent that drives our region.
Local music gets spotlight on new weekly PBS show
Local PBS station WTVS has started a new weekly hour-long music series focusing on top independent talent in Metro Detroit.
Detroit technology – not muscle – star of Auto Show
Cutting-edge automotive technology tends to get showcased at the Tokyo and Frankfurt auto shows rather than at Detroit's. But GM changed that this year, with the unveiling of the lithium-ion batteries that will power its Chevy Volt.
Concrete floors are local artist’s canvas
West Bloomfield artist Lou DeCillis specializes in colorful and dramatic concrete floors. His work can be seen is stores and homes all over Metro Detroit.
UM grad student documentary sheds insight into downtowns
Kirk Wesphal, a recent graduate of the University of Michigan's Master of Urban Planning program, has made a documentary about the magical mix of ingredients that makes a downtown vibrant.
Modern architecture enlivening Southeast Michigan’s landscape
Environmentally sensitive, beautifully detailed innovative modern building design is sprouting up all over Southeast Michigan.
Newsradio WWJ launches Michigan Future blog
WWJ has launched Michigan Future, a blog that reports on the culture of innovation in Michigan.
Lawrence Tech promotes green architecture
Lawrence Technological University’s Center for Sustainability was created 1-½ years ago in order to “create educational opportunities in our curriculum associated with the topic of sustainability,” says its director Joseph Veryser. Veryser, who is also the associate dean of LTU’s College of Architecture and Design, has been involved with the development of such curriculum and the implementation of “green” architecture in university construction.
Creating Creative Culture
Surrounded by the slick and shiny cars at the auto show, the Rustbelt doesn't seem quite so rusty. It's a perfect time to recognize the creative talent that drives our region.
Local music gets spotlight on new weekly PBS show
Local PBS station WTVS has started a new weekly hour-long music series focusing on top independent talent in Metro Detroit.
Detroit technology – not muscle – star of Auto Show
Cutting-edge automotive technology tends to get showcased at the Tokyo and Frankfurt auto shows rather than at Detroit's. But GM changed that this year, with the unveiling of the lithium-ion batteries that will power its Chevy Volt.
Concrete floors are local artist’s canvas
West Bloomfield artist Lou DeCillis specializes in colorful and dramatic concrete floors. His work can be seen is stores and homes all over Metro Detroit.
UM grad student documentary sheds insight into downtowns
Kirk Wesphal, a recent graduate of the University of Michigan's Master of Urban Planning program, has made a documentary about the magical mix of ingredients that makes a downtown vibrant.
Modern architecture enlivening Southeast Michigan’s landscape
Environmentally sensitive, beautifully detailed innovative modern building design is sprouting up all over Southeast Michigan.
