June 2007 Table of Contents

Features
Office dA Architects

Big things, bigger than in the past, are in store for Monica Ponce de Leon and Nader Tehrani—the Boston duo who both teach and manage a fervidly critical practice under the anomalous name of Office dA. Read more

The New Heavy: The Architectural Graphic Standards 11th Edition The New Heavy: The Architectural Graphic Standards 11th Edition

Users weigh in on the just-released architectural graphic standards 11th edition. Read more

Christian Science Reading Room

For members of a religious denomination that prizes outreach and engagement with the wider world— hence its signature publication, the Christian Science Monitor—the Greenwich Village home of New York's Tenth Church of Christ, Scientist, posed a problem. Read more

Aloft

A division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, aloft was conceived as a sister brand to the company's much-hyped W Hotels, which trade the gilt-and-crystal décor of the standard luxury hotel for an airy, contemporary look. Read more

Central Market

Caren Easterling knew she was doing her job when an acquaintance walked into an empty grocery store she'd helped design in Southlake, Texas, and pronounced it “really unimpressive.” Read more

Chipotle

Design know-how and fast food generally go together about as well as a vegan and a cheeseburger. Read more

Shaking up the Storefront Shaking up the Storefront

With smart design, four organizations breathe new life into dated interior types and mold their brand identities. Read more

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