Building & Co : You are the architect!
Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | yesterday
Today's Los Angeles Times Home and Garden feature story focuses on the provenance of the fountain in a Los Angeles home. Hidden behind a large wall, the house in the Beverly Crest neighborhood has lo
Vulture (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zaha Hadid's Mobile Art pavilion. Photo: WireImage It took a while, but we’ve almost caught up with Ohio’s third largest city. Zaha Hadid, the London-based architect whose swooshing, snaking structures and futuristic drawings earned her a Guggenheim Museum retrospective and a Pritzker Prize, will finally build something in New York, just five years after opening her Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati....
Drawn! (Free subscription) | yesterday
“We’ve never designed for a fashion, or with the idea of fitting in a fashion.” Enjoy this brief interview with designer Charles Eames. Watch out for a cameo by his brother Ray!
WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | yesterday
A spaceship-like pavilion crammed with original artwork will land in New York's Central Park this fall. It's the latest stop in a worldwide advertising blitz by Chanel to pay homage to its iconic quilted handbag. Renowned London architect Zaha Hadid was commissioned to create the 7,500-square-foot structure made of lightweight panels and fitted like a jigsaw puzzle.
Archinect (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jean Nouvel's baths building opened last July 17th on Le Havre. A revitalisation project lead by the city in order to create together with the mandatory shopping centre a unique destination in the long term. Flickr photos - Press (in french)
Later On (Free subscription) | yesterday
Very interesting profile by Jonathan Meades, which begins: Zaha Hadid’s practice occupies a former school in Clerkenwell, an area of London that still bears the scent of Dickens. It’s an 1870s building designed by the London School Board architect E.R. Robson, who, typically of his profession, was unquestionably formulaic. Still, his was a sound enough formula. [...]
PrairieMod (Free subscription) | yesterday
Curbed LA has brought to light 2 realtor faux pas's recently. The first was calling "B.S." on a claim that a listed house was designed by Lloyd Wright (Frank Lloyd Wright's son) when it clearly was not. The second involved a realty listing of a house designed by the "Fred Lloyd Wright Foundation." Check it all out here. Photo courtesy of Curbed LA
Curbed (Free subscription) | yesterday
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. It has been four long months of waiting for info on when the world tour of London-based starchitect Zaha Hadid's Chanel Pavilion would finally hit New York, but we now have...
Land+Living (Free subscription) | yesterday
"A rare Luis Barragán fountain at an L.A. home? Maybe." [PHOTOS] (via LA Times)
Archinect (Free subscription) | yesterday
A futuristic art pavilion, commissioned by Chanel and designed by London architect Zaha Hadid, will make a temporary appearance in Central Park this fall. NYT
NOTCOT.ORG (Free subscription) | yesterday
London had the Crystal Palace, Paris had the Eiffel Tower, and now the Zaragoza Expo 2008 features amazing pavillions by Zaha Hadid and the talented spanish architects. Photo tour at ArchDaily.
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
A futuristic art pavilion, commissioned by Chanel and designed by London architect Zaha Hadid, will make a temporary appearance in Central Park this fall.
No Land Grab (Free subscription) | yesterday
Frank Gehry's controversial scheme for the Hove sea front has been thrown into doubt because of the credit crunch. BD Online by Marguerite Lazell Looks like starchitect Frank Gehry's controversial design for an English waterfront development is going the way of the global credit crunch. On Tuesday, Gehry confirmed his involvement with the project was over. In an interview in the Guardian with BD columnist...
The Real Estate (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vornado Realty Trust CEO Steve Roth is considering a design by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Rogers for his planned office tower atop the Port Authority Bus terminal, a Port Authority official confirmed. The design by Mr. Rogers, along with two other designs (New York-based SHoP was said to be working on a design for the tower at one point), is expected to be presented at today's Port Authority...
PrairieMod (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Eric, Lisa and I will be giving a presentation at 7:30pm on Friday July 25th, 2008 at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture in Spring Green, WI. As Prairie Design Group, we'll be sharing our expertise about branding, plus the processes we've developed as design entrepreneurs. The lecture is titled Brand Architecture: Building Ways to Market You and Your Ideas. You can read more about it in...
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teatrends | 04/01/2008
Roberto Casiraghi, the director of R.O.M.A. Road to contemporary art, wanted to respond to these requirements within this event. R.O.M.A is the first art exhibition dedicated to contemporary art organised in Rome from the 28th February to the 2nd March 2009 with the participation of more than 80 Italian and foreign galleries.
