Donald Lococo’s ‘Ocean Sundial’ stands against the conventional beach house architecture that lines the Delaware beaches

South Bethany, Delaware, USA Using light as a tool, Donald Lococo follows all the technical requirements of beachfront architecture, maximizing panoramic ocean sunrise and sunset views to a singular communal area, and then dialing back solar gains by limiting solar exposure, a responsible solar heat gain is achieved. Named Ocean Sundial, this private holiday residence has recently been awarded a 2023 American Architecture Award by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Center for Architecture, Design, and Urban Studies. The form of this vacation home for a family of five is derived from state guidelines mandating…

Interior Design Trends 2024: 5 Looks That Will Define the Year

We’ve ridden the waves of 1970s revivals, wall-to-wall carpeting, the rise and fall of the Ultrafragola, and bouclé upholstery. When we type “interior design trends 2024” into our crystal balls (or indeed, into Google) what are we likely to find? AD PRO consulted the experts, and 2024 promises to be a year of thoughtfully chosen offbeat colors, a mix-and-match approach to the designs of different time periods, and a return to romanticism, with jewel tones and florals offering a flirty, old -fashioned respite from the onward march of technology. Stone Fruit Chic: Peach and Apricot Soft, sweet, and just a…

Atlanta Braves finishing up Truist Park renovation work ahead of home opener

Braves The Braves are renovating several areas at Truist Park ahead of the start of the upcoming season, including the implementation of new group seating in both left and right field as well as a redesigned team store. The Braves used architecture and design firm Rossetti on the project, as well as Impact Development Management as an adviser. The renovations are on schedule to be completed by their home opener on April 5. These projects are part of a multiphase plan for improvements to Truist Park. This first phase represents an investment of approximately $10M. Blue Moon will serve as…