Revamped Obama Center tower design: More home windows, trimmed

The Obama Presidential Center architects, taking one other stab at making the signature museum tower much less Stonehenge and extra svelte, have trimmed some corners and added extra glass close to the underside on the south wall. Still, a lot of that wall continues to be an unyielding expanse of stone. The problem, taking a while to unravel, is the best way to design an inspiring construction destined to be a Chicago landmark. The quandary is the best way to serve a windows-averse museum needing exhibit area and the parents who've to take a look at the factor from the surface in perpetuity. The revamped design of the tower and different components of the proposed

Ford Took Inspiration From Dark Side Of Force For Mustang’s Face-Lift

Ford Took Inspiration From Dark Side Of Force For Mustang’s Face-Lift

Most car designers typically look to animals or fighter jets for inspiration when they’re working on a new model. But Ford’s main influence for the 2018 Mustang came from a galaxy far, far away. For the 2018 model year, Ford gave the Mustang a face-lift, with the most noticeable change coming in the form of a more angular front fascia. The Blue Oval’s design team made these tweaks to make the pony car look more menacing, so it took inspiration from none other than Darth Vader, according to Autoblog. Ford design manager Melvin Betancourt recently told Autoblog design elements from Emperor Palpatine’s errand boy’s helmet clearly are visib... NESN.com

Celtics, Knicks To Wear These NBA Christmas Day Uniforms Sunday At MSG

Share this: The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks will look the part Sunday when they kick off a special slate of NBA Christmas Day games. The teams will face off at Madison Square Garden, wearing special uniforms. The chest lettering features the type of script one sees on holiday cards. Designers also didn’t spare the use of Celtics’ and Knicks’ signature colors. If the uniform design looks familiar, you’re on to something. Adidas used the same template for last year’s Christmas Day games. Click here to see more NBA Christmas jerseys on Uni Watch>> Read more at: http://nesn.com/2015/05/nba-christmas-day-jerseys-leak-actually-are-awesome-photos/ Celtics uniform photos via uniwatch Thumbnail photo via Jeremy Brevard/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link

Did Richard Jefferson Leak Cavaliers’ NBA Championship Ring Design On Snapchat?

Share this: Richard Jefferson just found out the power of the Internet. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward played 15 NBA seasons before winning his first championship three months ago, and the excitement of receiving his ring evidently became too much to bear Tuesday, when Jefferson posted this photo on Snapchat. Before Jefferson posted the pic, he sent the following message to his Snapchat followers: “I’ll show you guys something as long as you promise not to show anyone else.” According to USA TODAY’s For The Win, Jefferson deleted the photo of the ring only one hour later, after it quickly spread, then delivered this dig: “I knew you guys couldn’t be trusted,” followed by an upside-down smiley-face emoji. No one could confirm this actually