The Large Hotels. The host for this show is DeSoto Brown. Waikiki began to grow in the 1950s as tourism increased. People marveled as multiple 10-story buildings appeared, with innovations like swimming pools and other amenities. What were the new structures of this important time in Waikiki’s history? The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show […]
Holiday’s Hopes for Hunked Hearts (Humane Architecture)
Pandemics past and Propositions. The hosts for this show are Martin Despang and DeSoto Brown. Concluding the Humane Architecture Show for 2022 with the pandemic increasingly again out of control in Germany and supposedly again under control in Hawaii the show looks back at it’s beginning and reflects on besides its tragic the better not […]
Doctors of Waikiki (Navigating the Journey)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Doctors of Waikiki are doing Coronavirus drive-thru testing for first responders. In-clinic testing has been extended to May 15th. It is open to the public. You don’t need to be symptomatic to come in for a test. Anyone concerned about their […]
Dethroning Princess Kaiulani Hotel (Human(e) Architecture)
Princess Kaiulani Hotel is planned to be razed and replaced. The Princess Kaiulani Hotel comprised of buildings from 1955, 1960, 1970 is a gem representative for the boom era of Waikiki. DeSoto and Martin will guide the viewers through the current perception, proposed replacement, historic relevance and potential evolution of the legacy of this gem. […]