IIDA Product Runway 2016 :: Fashion Show
8 August 2016, 22:40

This spring, BRAVE/Architecture participated in the IIDA’s fundraising event Product Runway and was recognized with the Best New Arrival Award! B/A’s design challenge and art movement for this year was Kinetic Art and Alexander Calder. Our concept designs,...
ZUI :: Shotgun Chameleon
11 April 2016, 13:32

Earlier this year I had the opportunity to be given a tour of the Shotgun Chameleon by the designer – and former BRAV-ite – Zui Ng. It’s immediately clear from the outside that it stands apart from its neighbors,...
Product Runway 2016.2
25 February 2016, 22:18
Product Runway 2016
23 February 2016, 21:20

KINETIC ART
ALEXANDER CALDER
charrette no.1
“Transition” as driving concept.
Think of the stages of change – multiple phases of change.
Litertal to abstract. Abstract to literal.
Calder to abstract. Abstract to Calder.
How...
Color Effects.
1 July 2015, 15:39

Color has a real effect on the built environment. Reds inform. Yellows excite. Oranges are fun. Grays ennoble. Juxtaposed with programming, color has the functional effect of lifting performance, raising moods and attitudes, and creating healthy and sanitary spaces. The...
ARCHITECT. HEADPHONES. WORK.
26 May 2015, 14:21

Sometimes the best way to focus is to allow a little noise into your ears. Read below to find out how B/A staff use their headphones to plug-in and focus.
Rick De La Cruz
Wears: “Bose. Apple....
The Nike Airmax One
6 February 2015, 21:24

It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of sneakers, especially running shoes. I wanted to share a great video about my favorite sneaker of all time: The Nike Air Max One.
Designed in 1987 by Tinker...
Gingerbread Build Off 2014 part 2
27 January 2015, 14:12

Day of the event!
The day was nice, the weather was right, and we were able to stock up on coffee before the actual build-off started. We arrived before 10AM with time to spare, so we decided to start the day...
Gingerbread Build Off 2014 part 1
13 January 2015, 01:37

Last month, the wonderful B/A team got together to participate in the 6th annual AIA Gingerbread Build-Off! The design was inspired by Roy Lichtenstein’s House 1 at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. with a...
Gingerbread Build Off 2013
7 January 2014, 22:54

In December, our office participated in the 5th annual AIA Gingerbread Build-Off. We wanted to present a design that would reference the profile of an archetypal gingerbread house without approaching it with traditional means.
By splicing and...