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Architecture, Fashion, and Design
Author Archives: Ben D.
The Architecture of Shoes
A relative newcomer to the world of shoes, Alain Quilici takes clear inspiration from our world of architecture and expresses it through a clever exploration of material.
Description of the Designer by Public Image:
ALAIN QUILICI, Shoe designer:
A fan of cinema, art and design. A lover of travel as an expression of culture and an inexhaustible [...]
Markie Marc Provincetown
Let’s welcome the newly remodeled, expanded and reopened Marc by Marc Jacobs Provincetown store. I just love the marc by marc branded branded blue bench, and really who doesn’t love a five foot tall gigantic swan…
Gianni Versace Villa Hotel
The well know Miami villa of Gianni Versace has been transformed into a 10 room luxury boutique hotel by famed Florida restaurateur Barton G Weiss. Prices start at $2,100 a night, what may be considered a bargain to stay in Versace’s old bedroom. The villa is rather extravagant with fantastical details and decoration, specific to [...]
Rick Owens ‘To Pop a Boner’
California born fashion designer, Rick Owens is set to showcase his furniture for the first time in Berlin beginning May 30th, in a show entitled ‘To Pop a Boner’. The show will be curated by publisher Angelika Taschen for Gallery weekend in Berlin running until May 2nd. Owens’ furniture collection was developed originally for the [...]
Every Painting in the Moma
I found this and I wanted to share it with you all, just for kicks…
Chic Utilitarianism
Here’s one way to use fashion as inspiration for furniture design, literally cover a chair in it. Granted there’s more grace and craft that goes into creating pieces like the armchairs pictured above, by Clarke & Reilly. The Georgian Chair is a one-of-a-kind set of two, created as part of an exclusive collection for Blackman [...]
Daily Linkage 4/22
Today, Thurs. April 22, 2010 Linkage:
• He’s At It Again- Murakami: Louis Vuitton Rugs
• Graphite Chic- Student Spotlight: Luxury & Pencils, TheDieline
• 3D Print at Home- HP designjet 3D printers, Designboom
• Yeah,Well My Yacht Has Lasers and Missiles- Abramovich’s Yacht, YouTube
• My Wife, Workin It (Wishful thinking)- Magdalena Frackowiak, Fashion Gone Rogue
• Only Because It’s [...]
