by ivaagency | Jun 6, 2018 | Design
I have to be honest- the interruption in this blog posting started as a fairly serious malaise in the wake of the 2016 election. It felt like a struggle to get through the first half of 2017, and honestly it is still tough, every day – even with a modified news...
by ivaagency | Jan 6, 2018 | Design
After a politically shocking and discouraging 2017, it is time to re-engage. To re-dedicate ourselves to important ideas and work. To appreciate the grace and generosity of people who live those attributes. To renew our commitment to core values of fairness,...
by ivaagency | Mar 7, 2016 | Architecture, Community/New York, Culture, Design, Income inequality, Sustainability, Urban Planning
We started working with MAP Architects last summer. Since their primary area of expertise is affordable housing, and since that happens to also be a HUGE area of interest for the mayor and his administration right now, it seemed reasonable and responsible to...
by ivaagency | Nov 27, 2012 | Design
A recurring theme in my life, and probably yours too, if you live in New York, is that we have astounding access to people, information, events and ideas here. Infrequently it’s overwhelming; more often it simply creates richly textured days. On Thursday the...
by ivaagency | Oct 21, 2012 | Design, Sustainability
http://bit.ly/XDVCV6 I generally read the daily posts from Co.Design Daily; of course some are better than others. This listing, however, is fantastic, as it’s a compilation of winners of the Fast Company Innovation Award. It takes a bit of time to look into...
by ivaagency | Oct 16, 2012 | Design
Welcome to my blog. I’ll resist the temptation to be high and mighty, to reflect on the issues of the day. Here’s a simple list of what I expect to post; now you can make an informed decision on subscribing or checking in occasionally. SUBJECTS I MIGHT BLOG ABOUT:...