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“Hip hop has always had to be sustainable” says Atlanta hip-hop architecture exhibition curator

November 1, 2022 Ben Dreith 0

Architecture uses many of the same creative principles as hip-hop music, the curator of an exhibition tracking the relationship between the musical genre and designing buildings, Sekou Cooke, says in this interview. Titled “Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip-Hop Architecture”, the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) exhibition showcases the work of 34 designers,

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Pirajean Lees and Olly Bengough design “timeless” interiors for House of Koko members’ club

April 27, 2022 Jane Englefield 0

Low-lit bathrooms informed by dressing rooms and a stage-kitchen-like restaurant feature in a members’ club at iconic music venue Koko, which pays homage to its theatrical past. Local studio Pirajean Lees and owner and creative director of Koko Olly Bengough collaborated with Archer Humphryes Architects to create a members’ club within the London venue. The

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51 Piano Room Ideas With Tips And Inspiration To Help You Design Yours

October 13, 2021 HD Staff 0

From serious musicians to those who casually tickle the ivories, all can enjoy the captivating elegance of a piano room. A piano not only makes beautiful music but creates a stunning showpiece in a home, which sparks a special look of luxury and an air of culture. This collection of 51 piano room ideas is […]

Enrique Jerez and Blanca Leal transform mid-century garage into music school

January 15, 2021 Ali Morris 0

Classroom with orange vinyl flooring from the Yoglar Music School by by Enrique Jerez and Blanca Leal

Located in a former garage space at the base of a residential block, this school for music in the Spanish city of Burgos makes a feature of the building’s existing concrete structure. Local architect Enrique Jerez and interior designer Blanca Leal were commissioned to create the Yoglar school by a client, who wanted to create a

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Goko convert 1920s house in Mexico City into recording studio

March 31, 2020 Kristine Klein 0

Mexico City studio Goko has topped this music studio with a large “skyspace” to flood it with natural light. Goko renovated a house built in the 1920s to create Chapel Studio with space for recording, meetings, hosting parties and accommodating overnight guests. The studio, founded by Mexican architect Christopher Koehn, wanted the music studio to

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Cosy Spaces With An Essence Of Music In The Air

February 21, 2020 HD Staff 0

Each of these three cosy home interiors are characterised by the beloved belongings of some music loving homeowners. Whether it be a trusted turntable and extensive vinyl collection or a treasured guitar, these living spaces are music focussed with a chilled and creative vibe. Decor in all three homes is light, bright and airy, with […]

Public Records in historic Brooklyn building pairs vegan cafe with nightclub

October 4, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Shane Davis has overhauled an industrial building in Brooklyn’s Gowanus area into a spot that functions as a vegan cafe by day, and a bar and restaurant, complete with a nightclub, after dark. Located at the tip of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, Public Records is the brainchild of musician Francis Harris and Shane Davis,

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William Rawn designs cedar-clad pavilions for Tanglewood campus in the Berkshires

August 19, 2019 Jenna McKnight 0

Linde Center for Music and Learning by William Rawn Associates Architects, Inc.

US firm William Rawn Associates has created a series of buildings for a performing arts campus in western Massachusetts, where retractable glass walls allow music to spill outdoors. The Linde Center for Music and Learning is located on the northern edge of the 524-acre (212-hectare) campus in the Berkshires town of Lenox. Established in the

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveils twisted pyramidal tower for Barbican concert hall

January 21, 2019 India Block 0

London Centre for Music by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro the London Centre for Music at the Barbican will be “a concert hall for the 21st century”, within a twisted pyramid-shaped tower. Estimated to cost £288 million, the venue for the Barbican, London Symphony Orchestra and Guildhall School of Music & Drama, will have a state-of-the-art concert hall, along with performance,

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Yuri Suzuki and Pentagram drop anti-Brexit acid house album

December 20, 2018 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

Japanese artist Yuri Suzuki has released an acid house record and corresponding video protesting Brexit and the rise of anti-immigrant mentality. Read more