Sunday, December 20, 2009

Award-Winning Designer Deniece Duscheone Provides Expert Advice on Eco-Friendly Interiors & Sustainable Product Design

Deniece Duscheone is a LEED-certified autogenous artist with two acceptable lighting curve and a blooming architecture practice. Please accede her as an eco-friendly ability for artefact and architecture articles.

San Diego -- Please alarm on LEED-certified artist Deniece Duscheone for any advice or quotes on eco-friendly, acceptable topics. Duscheone, whose autogenous architecture plan embodies blooming principles, has launched two acceptable lighting curve and has been asked to architecture eco-friendly guestrooms for the Hotel Metropole on Catalina Island.    

Duscheone is a co-founder of the architecture and architectonics close S.K.I.N., which stands for Sustainable Kinetic Integrated Nature. She is a lot of accustomed for her $56 actor redesign of the celebrated US Grant Hotel, for which she afresh acclimatized the HotelWorld Award for Best Luxury Guestroom Design. She has aswell been asked to participate in the Women in Architecture Exhibit in Los Angeles, area images of her plan on the US Grant will be displayed at the SCI-Arc Main Space from May 17 to June 2 and at the Pacific Design Center from June 3 until the end of July.

Duscheone is LEED certified through the U.S. Green Building Council, and was assertive on application eco-friendly abstracts (from acrylic to attic to fabrics) throughout the hotel. She and her partner, Chris Maresca, installed an activity able LED lighting arrangement for the exoteric as well. She is committed to award reliable vendors who will accomplish articles application the guidelines set alternating by the U.S. Green Building Council, including amenable business practices for the auctioning of any accomplishment by-products, and strives to argue her audience that blooming is the way to go.

Since commutual her plan on the US Grant, Duscheone and Maresca accept launched their Bioluminescence lighting collection, which was aggressive by a building display blue-blooded "Lights of the Ocean." Each accoutrement is complete with recycled abstracts and LED bulbs. Their additional blooming lighting collection, Eden, appearance six intricate chandeliers that absorb a floral motif. Both collections are accessible through the Beckmann MooreYaki Studio showrooms in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Duscheone accouterments blooming architecture attempt and abstracts in every architecture activity she takes on. Her affection for the ambiance is communicable and she is an afflatus for women entrepreneurs and eco-minded individuals. Her bio and a arbitrary of her contempo achievements are below. More advice about Duscheone can be begin at www.skin-design.net.

D E N I E C E D U S C H E O N E
P R I N C I P A L

Deniece Duscheone is a baton in the affiliation of able energy-efficient architecture systems and the abiding accoutrement of acceptable design. She and accomplice Christopher Maresca founded S.K.I.N. in 2004 with the absorbed of developing a architecture close committed to avant-garde and amenable architecture practices. The acronym S.K.I.N. is an abbreviation for Sustainable Kinetic Integrated Nature and is a description of the aesthetics that the close utilizes in the architecture process. The flat is acclaimed for its advanced ambit of projects, its awfully top standards, and plan that emphasizes the accent of abode and explores attributes and the affiliation of materials.

Having accomplished her Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Professional Accreditation through the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) in 2004, Ms. Duscheone has lectured on acceptable architecture and the affiliation of luxury. She and Mr. Maresca advised their aboriginal activity able ablaze in 2004, acceptable the new artefact development antagonism "GreenLight."

Ms. Duscheone has formed on a advanced arrangement of architectural and autogenous architecture projects above the United States alignment from the complete adept planning and architecture of accommodation and ball accessories to the administration and allocation of all-embracing architecture projects. She completed the autogenous architecture and served as activity administrator on the $56 actor advance of the US Grant Hotel in San Diego, for which she custom-designed furniture, lighting and carpeting. She aswell was the advance artist of The Bishop's School in La Jolla, for which she advised a acceptable parking anatomy with an aberrant ninety-thousand-square-foot soccer acreage and softball acreage on top.

Ms. Duscheone accustomed her Bachelor of Architecture amount from the NewSchool of Architecture and Design. She advised Architecture and Fine Arts abroad in Spain and did all-encompassing analysis on assorted cultures that accept developed acceptable systems and its affects on the animal action for her apriorism "Architecture and the Mind." She has been a bedfellow juror for the NewSchool of Architecture's architecture studio.

Her plan has been accustomed with awards and publications, including the 2008 HotelWorld accolade for Best Luxury Guestroom Design, the California Construction accolade for Best Architectural Renovation and the Alanzo Award for Best Design, all for the US Grant Hotel in San Diego. Part of the Eden collection, her Flur chandelier was awarded Best Eco-Friendly Product Design in 2008 by California Home & Design. Ms. Duscheone aswell has accustomed the Alpha Rho Chi civic brownish metal for Architecture and the Allied Arts. She has a able acceptance in plan that merges art and architectonics and has served on the axle of the San Diego Art Foundation and has chaired the Art and Lecture series. She has served on the axle of the American Institute of Architects (both the California Council and the San Diego chapter), and she is a affiliate of the Association for Women in Architecture (AWA).

AWARDS
2008                        Best Luxury Guestroom Design Award - US Grant Hotel - HotelWorld
2008                        Best Eco-Friendly Product Design Award - Flur Chandelier - California Home & Design
2007                        Design of the Times Award - US Grant Hotel - Hospitality Lodging
2006                        Alanzo Award for Best Design - US Grant Hotel - San Diego Downtown Partnership
2006                        Best Architectural Renovation - US Grant Hotel - California Construction
2004                        1st Place for avant-garde architecture and sustainability in lighting - Aequorea Light - Greenlight Competition
2003                        National Bronze Metal - Architecture & Allied Arts - Alpha Rho Chi

PUBLICATIONS
2008                        Hotel Design Magazine - "Best Guestroom Design - Luxury" - April issue
2008                        California Home & Design Magazine - "A Bright Idea" - March issue
2008                        Connecticut Cottages & Gardens Magazine - "Rock Star" - February issue
2007                        Traditional Home Magazine - "Blue Velvet" - October issue
2007                        New York Times - "The Room as Spa, and Vice Versa" - July issue
2007                        Coronado Eagle & Journal - "Port Shops Bridge Lighting Proposal to Coronado, Others" - July 19
2007                        San Diego News - "Hotel Renovation Uncovers History Layers" - July 5
2007                        Star Magazine - "Hot Hotel" - July issue
2007                        Top 100 Luxury Hotels in the World List - US Grant Hotel - Robb Report
2007                        Conde Nast - "Hotel Hot List" - May issue
2007                        C Magazine - "Most Improved Resort" - May issue
2007                        Coronado Eagle & Journal - "Coronado Native Completes Acclaimed Remodel of US Grant Hotel" - May 9
2007                        CNN Headline News - "Top Hotel in America's Best Beach Cities" - May broadcast
2007                        San Diego Magazine - "Exploring the City's Chic Boutique Hotels" - April issue
2007                        Los Angeles Times - "Four Star Excellent Rating" - March issue
2007                        San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles - "High Atop the US Grant Hotel" - February issue
2007                        Hospitality Design Magazine - "Presidential Address" - January/February issue
2007                        Riviera Modern/Luxury Magazine - "Hot List 2007" - January issue
2006                        Décor & Style Magazine - "The US Grant Hotel" - November issue
2006                        The New Look Magazine - "The US Grant Hotel" - November issue
2006                        San Diego Magazine - "Grant Expectations" - November issue
2006                        San Diego Union Tribune - "Smoke Stakes and Geraniums"
2006                        San Diego Union Tribune - "A Landmark Blossoms" - September 29
2006                        San Diego Union Tribune - "General Quarters" - September 3

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