Gwenael Nicolas’s Curiosity
Posted by Nobi, 30 Mar 2008
Philippe Starck seems to have been consumed by his own profession, but designer Gwenael Nicolas may have found something almost spiritual in being a designer. MORE »
HILL HOUSE
Posted by Nobi, 23 Mar 2008
“Some of the best wine is made from vines that have to struggle for a foothold on steep slopes, and the same is true for residential architecture in Los Angeles.”
(Michael Webb, British architect and author) MORE »
resort under water
Posted by Nobi, 28 Feb 2008
The world’s first 40 feet underwater hotel is set to open early 2009. The 24 suites and luxury apartments will be set up on Fiji.
63.02° - A tiny house by Sschemata
Posted by Nobi, 14 Feb 2008
This is an amazingly tiny house in Tokyo designed by Sschemata, an architecture firm based in Tokyo. The footprint of this house is only 265 square feet. MORE »
Mobile Art/ Chanel Contemporary Art Container
Posted by Nobi, 11 Feb 2008This is not new… the previous post just reminded me of it.
And there are three good reasons for this to be a post:
1. Rendering - mesmerizingly beautiful !
2. Zaha Hadid - I’m not a big fan of her architecture but have a deep respect for a woman who thrive in a field dominated by men.
3. “Je veux être de ce qui arrive” - I love this quote by Coco Chanel.
A rendering of the mobile pavilion for Chanel designed by Zaha Hadid
The world tour starts on 02/27/08 from Hong Kong and travels to Tokyo, New York, London, Moscow and Paris.
Chanel Mobile Art
Zaha Hadid Architects
Related article at Wallpaper*
Prada Marfa, 2005
Posted by Nobi, 24 Jan 2008
… one of the few art projects I could remember in the past five years.
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