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Thursday, May 24th, 2012

Watch | Moby on Weird L.A Architecture

Moby has a blog on weird architecture in L.A. If you’re not a fan of his music don’t dismiss this one straight off, it’s an interesting read from someone who’s clearly passionate/geeky about architecture, the stranger the better. In this…

Villa Lola – A Look Inside an Icelandic Cabin

We have always wondered what they put in the snowmelt up Iceland-way that gives the nation’s residents such an innate grip of good aesthetics. That is entirely projection, of course, but take this cabin situated across the bay from a…

Melides, Portugal Residence by Pedro Reis

Contemporist brings focus to a residence in Melides, Portugal, 90 minutes south of Lisbon, designed by architect Pedro Reis. The footprint on the home breaks the construction into two connected areas: ” the light upper volume recalls the synthetic image…

“Tiny Homes” Book by Lloyd Kahn – Small, Happy Living

Boing Boing gets an exclusive look inside the new book by Lloyd Kahn on simple and small homes. Tiny Homes: Simple Shelter is a look into more than 150 home builders who have created living spaces under 500 sq/ft –…

Watch | Crane.tv Meets Architect John Pawson

Crane.tv head to the North London studio of Architect John Pawson. From his incredible monastery in the Czech Republic, to stores for Calvin Klein and the New Design Museum in Kensington – his minimalist work is dotted around the world.…

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe – Google Doodle of the Day

Google celebrates German architect, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, with a strong Google Doodle on their homepage. Born this day, van der Rohe, was known for his purist and minimalist style of building design much of which can be felt…

Set above her flagship boutiqueand studio in the meatpacking district of New York City, stands Diane von Furstenberg glass penthouse apartment – designed by Work Architecture. The view from the penthouse is about as good as it gets for this…

“A Visual Inventory: John Pawson” Book – A Look Inside

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Architect and designer, John Pawson, works over his second book under the Phaidon imprint. A Visual Inventory is a collection of Pawson’s personal images brought down to a manageable number from an initial library of more than 200,000 digital snapshots.…

Coordinate House NOGAMI – Japan

Wednesday’s installment of ‘Amazing Japanese Architecture’. This traditional 2 floor structure located in the Southern prefecture of Ehime is exactly the kind of stripped back, neutral design that makes you want to rid yourself of all your unnecessary possessions and…

Moleskine Inspiration & Process in Architecture – Monograph Books

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Our brothers at Highsnob turn us onto this new book series… Moleskine continues their cover series with the “Inspiration & Process in Architecture” monograph books, collecting the work of four major players in architecture. The Moleskine “Inspiration & Process” books looks…

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Thursday, May 24th, 2012

Watch | Moby on Weird L.A Architecture

Monday, May 7th, 2012

Villa Lola – A Look Inside an Icelandic Cabin

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Melides, Portugal Residence by Pedro Reis

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

“Tiny Homes” Book by Lloyd Kahn – Small, Happy Living

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Watch | Crane.tv Meets Architect John Pawson

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe – Google Doodle of the Day

Diane von Furstenberg – Glass Penthouse in NYC

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

“A Visual Inventory: John Pawson” Book – A Look Inside

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Coordinate House NOGAMI – Japan

Sunday, March 18th, 2012

Moleskine Inspiration & Process in Architecture – Monograph Books