Being the first LEED certified Green hotel in California, the Orchard Garden Hotel also leads in being the first hotel in San Francisco to utilize a guestroom key card that controls each room’s lighting and mechanical systems.
Posts by Magnolia Lafleur
Magnolia Lafleur
‘Ferrari’ of the Californian Railroad
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For those who live in California, traffic is a daunting smog-filled second home that doesn’t leave too much room for a stress-free commute. According to The Coalition for Clean Air,…
Worldly Designs
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Founded in 1997, Deluna By Design Inc. is not just a fashion company. In addition to their clothing line they also offer home décor, stationary and accessories, some of which…
Campus of the future
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The purpose of the Long Range Development Plan is to create the first fully sustainable, zero-net-energy, zero-waste and zero-net-emissions campus in America by the year 2020.
Lighting up the 2012 ICFF
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A Somerville, Massachusetts based ethical design company, Nervous System was started in 2007 by Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg whilst both studying at MIT. “We created Nervous System to explore…









