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Dispatches from London: The Kings Cross Picnic

An urban installation as part of the London Festival of Architecture . Text by Squire and Partners | Photography by James Jones. In response to a brief set by the London Festival of Architecture to…

Inspiration: Cour Royale à Tiébélé

Justina Blakeny posted these stunning geometric painted dwellings from the village of Tiébélé located in Burkina Faso, West Africa this week and I just had to bring them here for inspiration. Acc…

Surf, Live, Paint

In collaboration with her architect lead, Maziar Behrooz of MB Architecture , New York City, painter and DJ Andrea Shapiro moved to a rancher in the Hamptons and built a studio using containers.…

The Warming Huts

Every year in Manitoba, there is an art and architecture competition on ice which takes proposals to create " warming huts " for the world's longest naturally frozen skating trail, The …

Hotel Style: CasasNaAreia, Portugal

Photo by Gaelle Le Boulicant for Elle Decor About an hour south of Lisbon is a quiet fishing villiage called Comporta where miles of sandy beaches are surrounded by acres of pine forests and the dune…

Coast Modern Film

Coast Modern Film Trailer from Coast Modern on Vimeo . I missed the latest Pecha Kucha but heard it was a good one. The folks from Coast Modern Film presented and I just caught a look at their …

Architecture: Herman Miller's Points of View

Herman Miller has just launched a new video series/site Points of View a site celebrating five California architects' perspective on design, directed by Hello Design . Each interview explores d…

Recycling: Wing House

Post song: Malibu Existing on a 55-acre property in the remote hills of Malibu, architect David Hertz designed this unique home incorporating a 70's 747 airplane into the structure, inspired by…

the courtyard house

{photo credits: rob fiocca photography } I came across this amazing conversion of a laneway warehouse into a modern house, courtyard and studio via a press release from the Come Up to My Room 2009 …

paper cut-out building

loving this polish pavilion design by architects, wojciech kakowski, natalia paszkowska, and marcin mostafa which was meant to embody "the motif of folk-art paper cut-out[s}" for shanghai&…
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