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Walnut House – Modern: Historic District
August 20, 2010 – 3:36 pm | 16 Comments
Walnut House – Modern: Historic District

We have started moving forward with our new home design for Jacksonville’s historic neighborhood of Springfield. We will continue posting not only images but we are going to attempt to start doing video interviews with …

Intelligentsia – Take Two
August 13, 2010 – 12:46 pm | One Comment
Intelligentsia – Take Two

This is a follow up to a previous post about Intelligentsia Coffee. Intelligentsia Coffee has hired The Department of the 4th Dimension to produce some videos about their in house processes. We have a previous …

Jean Prouve – A prefab visionary
June 25, 2010 – 3:52 pm | 2 Comments
Jean Prouve – A prefab visionary

Jean Prouve was a metal worker and designer that acquired notoriety for his collaboration with  his famous cousin Charles Edouard Jeanneret (who assumed the pseudonym Le Corbusier). This weeks video presented by Wallpaper Magazine …

Visual Acoustics – The modernism of Julius Schulman
June 16, 2010 – 9:19 am | 3 Comments
Visual Acoustics – The modernism of Julius Schulman

I must have been asleep at the wheel, but last night I realized that Visual Acoustics – The Modernism of Julius Schulman is available to watch instantly on Netflix. This is what the film’s web …

Video Fridays: Netherlands
June 11, 2010 – 4:05 pm | 2 Comments
Video Fridays: Netherlands

Above is the Wozoco Apartments in Osdorp, Nederlands
This is our second post on the Netherlands. See Adaptive Reuse in the Netherlands. This new video concentrates on an area of Amsterdam called Osdorp. It sounds …

Friday Video: Roman & Williams
May 28, 2010 – 5:19 pm | 2 Comments
Friday Video: Roman & Williams

A special thanks to The Scout for making this amazing video about Roman & Williams design firm. This video really explains what it means to design in a way to evoke a feeling and emotion. …

11:00 pm friday video
May 14, 2010 – 9:58 pm | One Comment
11:00 pm friday video

A musician friend of mine sent me a link to Fluid Radio the other day, a very creative and interesting site. The site concentrates on experimental music, but you also get to see some amazing …

modern hd: the client
May 13, 2010 – 11:06 am | 3 Comments
modern hd: the client

The Client:
We thought we might start by giving you a little background on how we got here. Our clients (we may share who they are later, but for now it is not important) had …

CDG update: Roscoe House, Videos, and the Intro of Modern Design in a Historic District
May 7, 2010 – 3:24 pm | 4 Comments
CDG update: Roscoe House, Videos, and the Intro of Modern Design in a Historic District

We are back from a  little hiatus from posting with some exciting things getting ready to happen.Things have been a little crazy around here but we have finally got our hands around it. The Roscoe …

A little residential facelift
March 26, 2010 – 4:42 pm | 3 Comments
A little residential facelift

We have been pretty busy lately and have not had a chance to complete an Urban Facelift but we have been doing a few residential facelifts for clients. The original home is about as sad …