How Gen Z will Impact Hospitality Design
By Holly Welles Generation Z, the younger siblings of the tech-savvy millennials, has never known a world without technology such as cell phones and smart devices, making them even savvier than their millennial counterparts. Generation Z, also known as iGen, is made up of roughly 65 million people, depending upon …
Q&A with Dynia Architects’ Founder and Design Director, Stephen Dynia
By Katie Rapone Stephen Dynia, FAIA, design director at Dynia Architects, founded the firm with the goal of making buildings and spaces inspired by the phenomena of nature, fueled by innovation, and motivated by the essence of architecture in society and culture. Known for his ability to push the design envelope, …
Unico Delivers The Circa Building on Platte Street
By Katie Rapone Developers and dignitaries gathered at 1615 Platte St. on Thursday for a Ribbon Cutting event to celebrate the opening of The Circa Building, a LEED Platinum-certified, 96,000-square-foot Class A office building in Denver. Developer Unico Properties, that currently owns and operates nearly 4 million square feet of commercial properties in …
Urban Ventures Seeks to Make Sun Valley a Cultural Hub
By Katie Rapone Urban Ventures LLC., a Denver-based real estate development and consulting company, is dedicated to redeveloping urban properties into communities that make a positive contribution to the neighborhood fabric and create sustaining value. Recent projects include the redevelopment of a 17.5-acre former convent property in northwest Denver into a …
Smart Technology Revolutionizing the Construction Industry
By Brian Zinkel Technology is an ever-present entity in countless industries, but for the construction industry, it’s becoming truly revolutionary, especially when it comes to digital and smart technologies. From 3D printing to drone use and countless mobile capabilities, it seems as though there are no limits to what smart technology …
Denver a Top 10 City for Tech Talent, Says CBRE
By Katie Rapone For the first time ever, Denver is now among the top 10 markets in North America for tech talent. With arguably the best live work play environment in the nation, it isn’t hard to see why the Mile High City is attracting and producing some of the world’s …
Q&A with JE Dunn’s Preconstruction Services Manager, James Anderson
By Malorie Williamson “In Pursuit of Building Perfection” JE Dunn Construction has assembled a team of people who serve their community and live up to the mission of enriching lives through inspired people and places. One of those team members is James Anderson, preconstruction services director and vice president. Facts about James: James …
OZ Architecture Making Waves in Hotel and Restaurant Design
By Malorie Williamson OZ Architecture has been at the forefront of design since 1964. With a team that includes architects, designers, strategists and artists, the firm is renowned for its major resort work such as in Steamboat and Vail but is less known for its smaller-scale restaurant and hotel design. …
DIA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of World-Renowned Pedestrian Bridge
By Nicole C. Marshall, MBA, Curated Communications This week, the Denver International Airport (DEN), and its design team, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the construction of its Pedestrian Bridge, one of only two of its kind that are built in the world today. The bridge, connecting the Main Terminal with Concourse A …
Northern Colorado Office Market is Ripe for Change
By Ashley Stiles, Northern Colorado vice president of development at McWhinney Similar to most markets across the state, Northern Colorado is experiencing an undeniable boom. One area we are not seeing evidence of this is in the office development market. Northern Colorado is reported as the fastest-growing region in the …