Feeling High on the Highline

Last week my husband, daughter and I returned from a trip around the world to show the  6 month old baby off to her relatives throughout the globe.  One of our stops was New York City where we visited with my side of the family. I had been reading about the...

Cheap, Fast and Green

I admit it. I love fast food, especially the roach coach carne asada.  Cheap, fast and yummy are high on my list when it comes to jam packed days.  Having a four month old has made finding time to eat an even bigger challenge. Grabbing a quick bite at the Jack in the...

The Greening of Westweek

Every year the PDC opens their doors for a fabulous three day party called Westweek.  Showrooms host glamourous parties with entertaining lectures and  tasty treats.  This year I was delighted to see so much attention being to sustainable products and practices. The...

Lori Dennis Picks up Two Big Awards

Southern Accents/ASID awarded us the best GREEN DESIGNER in the nation. The January/February 2009 issue is on newsstands now. And then California Homes/ASID awarded us the best GREEN DESIGN in California.  What a year it’s been!

Ship it to Me Green

Most often when people think of eco-friendly products, they think about what a certain product is made of. This is one of the elements, but there are many more. A product that is manufactured locally, and contains 75% eco-friendly materials should be considered more...

Happy New Year 2009

Dennis Design Group wishes you and yours the best the New Year has to offer! Thanks for making our firm such a success in 2008 and we look forward to working together in 2009.

Eco-Friendly Parking

I’ve driven by the Santa Monica Civic Center about a million times on the way to our design studio. This weekend, walking around while waiting for my car to be serviced, I got a closer look at what is arguably the hardest to miss piece of architecture this side of the...