Month: June 2017
“The hotel industry is in denial about Airbnb” says Ian Schrager as Public hotel opens in New York
Legendary New York hotelier Ian Schrager has unveiled Public, a hotel concept designed by Herzog & de Meuron to counter the threat of Airbnb. The hotel, located at 215 Chrystie Street in New York’s Bowery district, offers luxury without frills as well as an emphasis on social activity – an aspect that the home-sharing rival
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“The hotel industry is in denial about Airbnb” says Ian Schrager as Public hotel opens in New York
Legendary New York hotelier Ian Schrager has unveiled Public, a hotel concept designed by Herzog & de Meuron to counter the threat of Airbnb. The hotel, located at 215 Chrystie Street in New York’s Bowery district, offers luxury without frills as well as an emphasis on social activity – an aspect that the home-sharing rival
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KLANG & CO. Asian Food Depot / PNEU Architects
The Klang & Co. conceptual design pivots around a desire to combine the tactility of the experience of dining with the contextual quality of Malaysia Klang Depot, which is the provenance of the restaurant culture. The design draws inspiration from Heston’s dish ‘Sound of the sea’, the dish composes the sound of sea wave audible through magnifying the echoes within the sea shell and the olfactory experience of smelling the sea water, Heston aims to heighten the senses associated with dining in order to enhance the innate quality of the ingredients.
KLANG & CO. Asian Food Depot / PNEU Architects
The Klang & Co. conceptual design pivots around a desire to combine the tactility of the experience of dining with the contextual quality of Malaysia Klang Depot, which is the provenance of the restaurant culture. The design draws inspiration from Heston’s dish ‘Sound of the sea’, the dish composes the sound of sea wave audible through magnifying the echoes within the sea shell and the olfactory experience of smelling the sea water, Heston aims to heighten the senses associated with dining in order to enhance the innate quality of the ingredients.
Farm-to-Table: Growing Your Food Indoors (13 photos)
I considered myself a professional plant assassin before my husband and I moved into our first apartment that had a small patch of dirt. For years, I had lived in tiny studios and struggled to keep my plants thriving. So I was overjoyed when our first…
Architizer’s product database gains investment from Bjarke Ingels, J Mayer H and more
US media company Architizer’s online database for architectural products has received new financial backing from industry names including Bjarke Ingels and J Mayer H. The Danish and German architects are among a set of new investors for Source, the digital marketplace for specifying products for construction projects, launched by Architizer in January 2016. New York-based architects
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Shop Houzz: Bestselling Bar Stools With Free Shipping (166 photos)
A solid set of bar stools maximizes your counter space, offers extra seating and completes the look of your kitchen. Organized by hue, this collection features some of our most popular bar stools that will ship to you for free.
zaha hadid’s ‘napoli afragola station’ inaugurates initial phase of completion

the trademark concrete used in zaha hadid’s napoli afragola station is a specific composition that provides optimum performance.
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