The Trust for Public Land, which has done wonderful work all over the Charleston region, recently published a coffee table book detailing the planning history of Park Circle from the original vision in the early 20th century, to today. Check out their blog post, and buy the book here!
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson, Urban Sustainability on December 29th, 2008 | No Comments »
Sounds like fun even if you have no idea what it means, right? Well, I discovered carrotmobbing randomly on the CoolTown Studios blog, and it turns out that it’s an extremely innovative method of helping businesses to become more sustainable or socially responsible. See for yourself with this video and post, and then head over [...]
Filed under: Charleston SC Green Living, I'On Group, Mixson, Urban Sustainability on December 29th, 2008 | No Comments »
Crowdsourcing, in which a group of people perform a task (often for free) usually undertaken by a single professional, seems to be the next big thing in placemaking. CoolTown Studios is an informative, lively blog devoted to crowdsourcing for creatives – not only artists, writers, filmmakers, etc., but cultural creatives: the people who, through education, [...]
Filed under: Charleston SC Green Living, I'On Group, Mixson, Urban Sustainability on December 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
(this idea comes from Chris at Blue Ion – thanks Chris!) We’ve done a few posts on this topic in the past, as cool or bizarre tiny houses make their tiny ways across our radar screen – there’s the Tumbleweed Tiny House, the “Greensburg Cubed” experiment, the 409 s.f. backwoods cabin, our own one-day-only (Earth [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson, Urban Sustainability, Videos & Photos on December 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
That’s right, our website is newly prettified and ready to be admired! It’s at www.mixson.com, and has all kinds of new and improved features: better home search, a lively Community Life page (which includes our Mixson Marketplace, a place to rid yourself of all that unwanted stuff!), and plenty of photos and video so you [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson on December 17th, 2008 | No Comments »
How far we’ve come…
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson, Videos & Photos on December 5th, 2008 | No Comments »
The Digitel gave us a nice write-up the other day – check it out, and then come visit our new park! And to get you motivated, here are some pictures from our October 30th block party…
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson on December 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »
With James Island’s Terrace Theater going under new management, the inaugural Charleston International Film Festival, and the many art shows, performance events, and small screenings that have emerged to showcase the work of talented local filmmakers, the past two years have seen heartening growth in the Charleston film scene. And the newest development? The Olde [...]
Filed under: Events, I'On Group, Mixson on December 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We were excited to find that after winning a Charter award last year, Mixson hasn’t lost the CNU’s interest. Filmanowicz’ blog has a recent post gratifyingly titled “Living Up to its Plans,” calling us “as European as US development gets,” with an urbanism that is “intimately and intricately woven.” Take a look to see what [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson, Urban Sustainability on December 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »
From Saturday’s Post & Courier URBAN UPSCALE Neotraditional Mixson neighborhood brightens midtown North Charleston By Jim Parker Post and Courier Saturday, November 22, 2008 Jim Parker The Post and Courier The living quarters in the Mixson model home at 4400 Marblehead Lane showcase energy-efficient recyclable wood floors and fireplace with mantel and surround. Jim Parker [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson on November 24th, 2008 | No Comments »
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