Because all the cool people are image conscious, we give you this year’s Design Annual, featuring Katherine Ludwig’s look at the eclectic magic of local design firm Alloy Workshop. Also, eight local designers tell us (not Oprah) their favorite things, and C-VILLE staffers reveal what designs have caught their eyes—everything from t-shirts to a juice bar. Plus, just two words: signage and towers. Read the article here, and make sure to give us your comments.
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Parallax Project and Oenoverse co-founder and UVA School of Data Science associate director of career connections and community engagement Reggie Leonard shares thoughts on how to spend a day in Charlottesville: When I think about my perfect Charlottesville Day, I’ll give myself the constraint of a weekday/workday. I love unexpectedly warm days, when I’m working […]
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Since 1972, the Holiday Inn on Emmet Street has been a temporary home for people visiting the Charlottesville area and the University of Virginia. In the near future, dozens of people may call the seven-story building their permanent home. “The Palms Charlottesville conversion will feature approximately 190 apartments, primarily focused on small affordable units, but […]
Sean Tubbs | November 5, 2025