Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Welcome to Billionaires’ Row

Anna Mikhailova

The Candy brothers’ One Hyde Park was London’s ultimate super-prime project — but now it has an equally swanky rival. We get a sneak preview. http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/style/homes_and_gardens/Move/article320378.ece

Monday, June 28, 2010

Records abound at NYC Polaroid photo auction

Ula Ilnytzky, Associated Press Writer

NEW YORK (AP) -- A historic sale of works by some of the biggest names in 20th-century photography set records during a two-day auction of iconic images from the Polaroid corporate collection that concluded Tuesday. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Records-abound-at-NYC-apf-3720854537.html?x=0

Friday, June 25, 2010

Private House in Amsterdam by i29

A single-family apartment for four people situated in a stately building in southern Amsterdam is the latest project by i29. The project makes use of laser cut panels in the kitchen and other areas of the apartment for a dynamic mix of open and closed areas. http://mocoloco.com/archives/017095.php

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Katherine Mialkowski- Artist

"Regeneration and the cycles of life have always interested me but I became truly inspired while pregnant with my daughter. Coupled with my love of nature I began drawing and painting a series of cocoons ‘glowing’ with life." Katherine Mialkowski http://www.katherinemialkowski.com/

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Welcome to the Jungle by My Own Super Studio

Portuguese designer Rui Alves of My Own Super Studio presented this herd of benches at last week’s DMY Berlin. http://www.dezeen.com/2010/06/20/welcome-to-the-jungle-by-my-own-super-studio/



Monday, June 21, 2010

Twenty Years of Design History.

High Museum of Art, Atlanta June 5- August 29

John Angelo Benson (British, b. 1971)

Naked Confort lounge chair, 2003
Made by John Angelo Benson
Hay bales and existing Petite Confort frame, 29-7/8 x 29-7/8 x 27-5/8 inches, collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, The Ballard Fund. Photo © John Angelo Benson. http://www.high.org/main.taf?p=3,1,1,20,2