Category: Magazine Articles
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How Watches of Switzerland Turned Retail into an Experience
When you walk into the Watches of Switzerland showroom at Ross Park Mall, you step into a carefully orchestrated experience, a space where timepieces take center stage in a setting designed to feel both contemporary, luxurious and timeless. That’s by design. Every inch of that 4,049-square-foot space was sketched, discussed, refined and built to do…
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How Watches of Switzerland Turned Retail into an Experience
When you walk into the Watches of Switzerland showroom at Ross Park Mall, you step into a carefully orchestrated experience, a space where timepieces take center stage in a setting designed to feel both contemporary, luxurious and timeless. That’s by design. Every inch of that 4,049-square-foot space was sketched, discussed, refined and built to do…
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Inside the Taste of Mexico, the Mesero Way
At Mesero, it’s not just about the food—it’s about the feeling. Blending the bold flavors of Mexico with the comfort and flair of American dining, the growing restaurant group has carved out a distinct identity in a crowded culinary space. With nine locations across Texas, Florida and Oklahoma, Mesero’s menu is as dynamic as its…
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Digitally Assisted Project Planning Offers Solutions and Opportunities
The workforce shortages contractors face today are significant and expected to persist for years. As firms try to overcome the challenges of fewer workers, digitally assisted project planning is a solution that can support contractors on multiple levels. In addition to current workforce shortages, other factors are expected to further shrink the availability of qualified…
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Redefining Office Design at the Iconic Chrysler Building
When the team at Ted Moudis Associates moved their office to the iconic Chrysler Building in New York City, they saw an opportunity to redefine the work environment from the ground up. This project set out to create a space that reflected their design philosophy – experiential, welcoming and sophisticated. A crucial element in realizing…
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5 food & beverage trends driving guests to hotel restaurants
The most successful hotel restaurants are ones that strike a balance between personal taste and perceived value. As a consumer myself, I am sometimes guilty of dining out and thinking: “I could have made this dish better myself at home” or “At these prices, this meal better be worth it.” The problem with this way…
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Indiana University Redefines Campus Fitness with Inclusive Rec Center
When Indiana University (IU) in Bloomington, Indiana embarked on a major renovation of its Student Recreational Sports Center, the objective extended well beyond aesthetics. The vision was to create a dynamic, inclusive space that reflected the IU brand while supporting the physical and mental well-being of a diverse student body. “At the beginning of the…
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The superintendents driving Ryan Companies forward
In 2025, the construction industry faces a critical inflection point. With nearly 439,000 net new workers needed this year alone to meet demand, the workforce pipeline is under immense pressure. In an industry where institutional knowledge is everything, construction firms are grappling with the reality that many of their most seasoned professionals are aging out…
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The 3 essential elements that keep construction firms standing strong
In an industry where approximately 40% of construction companies fail within their first three years, understanding the fundamental elements of business success has never been more crucial. In order to build for your company to build its foundation for success, there are three pillars every contractor needs. 1. The Power of Vision in Construction Leadership…
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Building a child-centered hospital care environment
There are approximately 5.3 million pediatric hospitalizations in the U.S. each year, in addition to outpatient visits. While every individual’s story is unique, the needs of young patients can differ markedly from the needs of their adult counterparts. To deliver exceptional care, children’s departments in general hospitals and the nation’s more than 250 children’s hospitals…