Sighted
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:56 -0600
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The Iterative Process of Design
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:38:57 -0600
People intuitively recognize good design; it invokes a sense of inevitability—a “should be-ness” according to Charles and Ray Eames. For those outside of design this can seem simple, but the truth is it’s an iterative process of exploring every possibility until you land on the one that is just right. Designer Yves Béhar knows something about [...]
Eames Molded Plastic Chairs: Authentic Design
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:22:01 -0600
The Eames molded plastic chair began as an entry in the Museum of Modern Art’s International Low-Cost Furniture Competition. Originally conceived in stamped metal, the entry marked a stop along the journey Charles and Ray Eames undertook to achieve a chair in a single form. After taking second place in the competition, Charles and Ray remained [...]
Eye Delight
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:35:29 -0600
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Eames + Valastro: Designs for a Lifetime
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:01:13 -0600
In 1954, a young couple invested their wedding money in furniture for their modest Brooklyn apartment. The furniture, designed by another young couple, Charles and Ray Eames, lasted a lifetime. For five decades, Sal and Gladys Valastro lived with their Eames designs. They treated the furniture with care, but never pampered it from the rough and [...]
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:12:53 -0600
DIRTT left hundreds of other applicants in their dust to win a 2011 Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies (Best Managed) award. This prestigious national award is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, and Queen’s School of Business. Read Press Release [pdf]
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:23:07 -0600
ICE® is a dynamic software company based in Calgary, offering one of the most unique and exciting work atmospheres to be found anywhere! Due to an enormous demand for new product integrations, we are currently looking for a Java Developer to join our team in our Salt Lake City office. For this fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, [...]
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:19:41 -0600
With clients all over North America DIRTT’s products, technology and people create one of the most exciting and unique working atmospheres anywhere. This is a demanding position and requires a team-builder, a decision-maker and someone with drive, spirit and gumption! If you’re the right person you understand that success means working as a team! This [...]
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:36:44 -0600
DIRTT Environmental Solutions is an entrepreneurial Calgary-based workplace solutions manufacturer currently seeking: CNC Machine Operators 2 years of experience required Wood Workers Experience with wood, hand tools, sanding, cutting and working assembling cabinets Custom Sheet Metal Fabricator 2 years of experience operating turret, press brake & welding (Not HVAC) Metal Workers Experience with metal, cutting, [...]
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:04:22 -0600
DIRTT is a fast-paced, growing entrepreneurial employer with manufacturing facilities in Calgary, Savannah Georgia, and now Phoenix, Arizona. Our business is hot and we need two Order Engineering Specialist to provide support to our team so that we can keep up with the market demand! With clients all over North America DIRTT’s products, technology and [...]