Rainbow windows pattern Ellsworth Kelly’s minimal Austin pavilion

January 31, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

A pavilion with colourful geometric windows by late American artist Ellsworth Kelly has been built at the University of Texas in Austin. The pavilion, titled Austin, is the first and only freestanding building designed by Kelly, who is renowned for his colourful and minimalist artworks. Based on a sketch he made of a chapel in France

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Decorative and moody NoMad Los Angeles hotel opens in former bank headquarters

January 31, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

French architect Jacques Garcia has designed an outpost for hotel brand NoMad in LA’s old Bank of Italy, pairing its ornate ceilings, columns and marble flooring with floral furnishings and planting. The NoMad Los Angeles opened earlier this month in the historic Giannini Place on Olive Street, in the city’s Downtown area. The original 12-storey

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Decorative and moody NoMad Los Angeles hotel opens in former bank headquarters

January 31, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

French architect Jacques Garcia has designed an outpost for hotel brand NoMad in LA’s old Bank of Italy, pairing its ornate ceilings, columns and marble flooring with floral furnishings and planting. The NoMad Los Angeles opened earlier this month in the historic Giannini Place on Olive Street, in the city’s Downtown area. The original 12-storey

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Decorative and moody NoMad Los Angeles hotel opens in former bank headquarters

January 31, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

French architect Jacques Garcia has designed an outpost for hotel brand NoMad in LA’s old Bank of Italy, pairing its ornate ceilings, columns and marble flooring with floral furnishings and planting. The NoMad Los Angeles opened earlier this month in the historic Giannini Place on Olive Street, in the city’s Downtown area. The original 12-storey

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Qimen Black Tea House / SU Architects

January 31, 2018 罗靖琳 0

The envelope of the site
“TaoYuan Village” – The village titled “Taoyuan” is so numerous in China, since Chinese people always have a cultural complex on their hometowns from some fantasy literature, such as  “Where the forest ends, where the headwaters is; then the mountain shows”, “The houses are dignified just like the extensive flat land”, “No matter the aged and the young,everyone is slef-satisfied with joy”. The site of the λ house is located at a “Taoyuan” villages in the town called Shanli which in Qimen, Anhui Province. This “Taoyuan Village”, originated a group family surnamed Chen that moved here since the Southern Song Dynasty. The ancestors of this family “see the beauty of the mountains and the waters, deeply loved in this land”. This village hidden in the valley between two mountains, full with water sources and farmland hills, it is a gift land for living and multiply. After thousands of years, the pattern of a typical Huizhou village had been formed.