by Mariela | Mar 28, 2014 | Blog, Kiara News, Rosemary Beach Architecture, Travel
On first impression, driving down the highway into the city from the airport, Bangkok is impressively large and modern. The city rises up like New York, but also sprawls out like Los Angeles, seemingly forever. Bangkok is a port city of more than eight million, with...
by Mariela | Mar 14, 2014 | Blog, Kiara News
Norma Merrick Sklarek (1928-2012) Norma Sklarek was born in Harlem, New York. She graduated from Columbia University School of Architecture in 1950. Sklarek was the first African American woman to be licensed as an architect in New York and California, in 1954 and...
by Mariela | Oct 22, 2013 | Blog, Kiara News
In an animal loving office, we felt a dog house was a great design exercise and an excellent way to raise funds for a charity that we strongly believe in. It was also a fun and exciting experience for us. We had a great time collaborating with Danny...
by Mariela | Sep 12, 2013 | Blog, Kiara News
Andre Balazs, to convert JFK’s historic TWA terminal into a hotel and conference center “The Eero Saarinen-designed terminal will be transformed into a hotel and conference center, along with food and beverage offerings, retail space, a spa and fitness...
by Mariela | Aug 16, 2013 | Blog, Kiara News
Julia Morgan (1872-1957) In 1904, Julia Morgan became the first woman licensed architect in California. She was a successful and prolific architect during the first half of the twentieth century. She was educated at the University of California at Berkeley and...