Author Archives for David Supple

Jo-h / CC BY Gordan Ramsay is coming for you. Be ready. Who is Gordan Ramsay? This is the question I asked myself when I sat down to look into, research, and write this blog post. I mean, don’t get me wrong — I’ve heard his name for years. He’s the first name that comes… View Article

Transcript of Episode 23 David Supple: Welcome to the Design Build Show. I’m here with Tolya Stonorov from Stonorov Workshop Architects and we’re in Vermont and thank you for being on the show. Tolya Stonorov: Absolutely. David Supple: Really appreciate it. The purpose of the show is to increase awareness on design build and Tolya… View Article

Five of the Top Design-Build Projects in the History of Earth I staunchly advocate Design-Build as a truly more honest, ethical, responsible, and natural approach to the creation of buildings and spaces. We’re in the business of people, lives, pursuits, dreams, and the future. Properly designed, planned, and created buildings and spaces enable the pursuit… View Article

Transcript of Episode 22 David Supple: I’m here with Jim Doffet, and Tom, and Colin. Thomas Wilhelm and Colin Hand from Blade of Grass. This is an amazing company. I don’t know how many projects we’ve collaborated on now, but they’re always amazing. And Tom, I’m going to give a shot of Tom, because Tom… View Article

The Opposition Begins: The Suppression of DesignBuild This is a continuation of our two-part blog series on Walter Gropius. For part one, please click here. Throughout history on Earth every movement towards truth has met initially with opposition. This pattern weaves its way through the history of mankind — it is not an opinion.  Generally… View Article

Rebel. Artist. Disrupter. Visionary. Master. Walter Gropius. This man changed architecture, brought back DesignBuild and moved the entire building design and construction industry in an entirely new direction. He took on fixed ideas, entrenched interests and the stultified halls of Academia. A man with a color brush of truth and aesthetic creativity in the academic… View Article

Transcript of Episode 21 David Supple: All right. I’m here with Mr. Ted Benson. Thank you very, very much for being on the show. This is the Design Build Show where we’re trying to educate folks on Design Build and very, very fortunate I think the world of this man … This man is pushing… View Article

Attribution: CC BY-SA Harald Krichel Creativity, authenticity, and the art of being @#$# amazing… Ed Sheeran is essentially a household name the world over. The ginger-haired youth with piercing blue eyes, endearing British accent, and boy-next-door charm has risen over the past 10 years from local act in his native UK to dominating the international… View Article

London, United Kingdom. Center of the English speaking world for centuries and home to some of the greatest architectural feats on earth. St. Paul’s Cathedral. An international architectural icon known by much of Earth. The seeming architectural equivalent of the Queen of England herself — at once elegant, imposing, and timeless. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Paul%27s_Cathedral_Choir_looking_east,_London,_UK_-_Diliff.jpg   Let… View Article

Elon Musk. Visionary. Renegade. Creator.   You can’t keep your pulse on the media and news today without encountering Elon Musk, Tesla, or Space X, and the attendant praise, disbelief, and outrage they elicit. Effusive praise or scathing criticism seem par for the course at this point. But if you monitor Google News, Elon and… View Article