Best Architecture Schools for 2016
Spring Break is approaching and if you have a Junior or Senior in high school, you might find yourself discussing over break – “What is next after High School”? At coG-studio, part of our process is...
View ArticleIf You Give CoG a Reading Room…
We’re going to want to build it outside. Once you give us the public space, We’ll want all the neighborhood kids and families to come. When we think about the kids, We’ll get really fired up about...
View ArticleProductivity: Increase It
As designers keep thinking of ways to utilize spaces, managers are trying to best utilize employees. It only makes sense that these worlds collide, but not in the way you would traditionally think....
View ArticleWelcome the Season with a Pot or Three
Does your heart sing when you behold a concrete urn filled with ivy and geraniums? I know the feeling. Nothing welcomes, signals, beckons through a door like a gorgeous, well-designed container of...
View ArticleThe Tangled Threads of Design
Fashion & Interior Design- Is there really a difference? There are endless examples of how the paths of interior design and fashion intertwine. This connection is achieved through a shared design...
View ArticleUrban Play Interventions Improve Access to Well-being
Play—daily play—is an integral factor in the quality of children’s development and well-being. Too often, parents and caregivers are not adequately enabled to include active and creative play in daily...
View ArticleSummer Learning Loss: True or False?
Now that kids are out of school for summer, the Summer Learning Loss or “Summer Slide” is true. “Summer Slide” is the lose of learning through the summer months when children are not in the classroom....
View ArticleDressing for the Heat: What Fabrics to Wear
written by: Briana Baston-Cooper This summer seems to be hotter and more humid than usual. This makes it even more difficult to figure out what to wear. The easiest way to make comfortable...
View Articleare you in tune with your circadian rhythm?
Have you ever felt sleepy mid-day for no reason at all, or experienced extreme jet lag? Our internal, biological clocks regulate our sleep and drive our circadian rhythms. These are consist of typical...
View ArticleBirwood Wall
With so much talk recently (from a certain politician) about building walls I thought it appropriate to talk about a wall we have right here in Detroit. I am not talking about a metaphorical wall of...
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