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November 2009 Issue

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The green roofs of Vancouver

The city’s new convention center brings together waterfront and city
The Olympic store

A winning retail design in Vancouver
Towards a living architecture

Jeffrey L. Bruce, a leader on green roofs and landscape, speaks out on the promise of “Living Architecture.”
Designing for people

Eberhard Zeidler strives to include community and environment in his buildings

The Olympic store

A winning retail design in Vancouver
Designing for people

Eberhard Zeidler strives to include community and environment in his buildings
Alumni gift enables construction of open-air pavilion

An open-air pavilion provides form and function for students and community alike
The green roofs of Vancouver

The city’s new convention center brings together waterfront and city
Fabric pavilion pays tribute to architect's Plan for Chicago

Zaha Hadid’s tiny Burnham pavilion captures Chicago’s grand plans
Wave form awnings and fabric panels add class to condos

A Miami upscale condominium carries classy details through to its car park
Towards a living architecture

Jeffrey L. Bruce, a leader on green roofs and landscape, speaks out on the promise of “Living Architecture.”

New retractable roof for Vancouver Whitecaps

The Vancouver Whitecaps move into a refurbished world-class soccer venue next year, as the BC Pavilion Corp., Vancouver, B.C., Canada, hopes its retractable fabric roof will give fans an intimate yet light-filled experience.

Retrospective exhibition honors Herman Miller designs

The Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Mich., in collaboration with The Henry Ford, Dearborn, Mich., organized a retrospective exhibition of designs from the Herman Miller furniture and office systems manufacturer.
Exhibition highlights structural innovations from Mamoru Kawaguchi

A recent exhibition “Mamoru Kawaguchi—Structural Engineer: Innovation and Tradition in Structural Design” opened at the Sala Exposicions of the Universitat Politècnica de València.
Populous to design Olympic stadium in Russia

The sports facility designers, Populous (formerly HOK Sports) has been selected to design the 40,000-seat main stadium for the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic games in Sochi, Russia.

The green roofs of Vancouver

The city’s new convention center brings together waterfront and city
Towards a living architecture

Jeffrey L. Bruce, a leader on green roofs and landscape, speaks out on the promise of “Living Architecture.”
North America’s first modular living wall installation opens in Vancouver

A new frontier for fabric applications begins at the Vancouver Aquarium’s new Aquaquest-Marilyn Blusson Learning Centre
Wave form awnings and fabric panels add class to condos

A Miami upscale condominium carries classy details through to its car park
Light canopy

Students and teacher explore the possibilities of CNC-driven fabrication