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Building Bound to the Ground: A 1,400-Page Book Surveys Centuries of Global Architecture Embedded in the Earth | Colossal
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021. GRACE EBERT Friendship Centre, Gaibandha, Bangladesh, RBANA, 2011, © Iwan Baan. All images courtesy of Taschen Despite being physically secured to the ground, much of the architecture common throughout the Western world is defined, in part, by … Continue reading
Hundreds of Digital Illustrations Imagine Enchanting Storefronts and Their Friendly Shop Cats
Whether adorned with used books, houseplants, or groceries, the tiny shops and corner stores that illustrator Anglea Hao draws are infused with whimsy and admiration for everyday architecture. The digital renderings are part of Hao’s ongoing endeavor to create 365 … Continue reading
Rio Carnival Float Graveyard
Day 2 in Rio was spent exploring around the cruise ship terminal. We stumbled upon a party in the streets where all the Carnaval floats from the parade the night before were parked. Such a fun day! Everything was filmed … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil, Carnival, construction, infrastructure, Life, Urban
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Frank Gehry Completes Shimmering Stainless Steel Luma Arles Tower
By Samantha Pires on September 4, 2021 Photo: Iwan Baan This new building takes inspiration from Van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” Architect Frank Gehry has recently completed a shimmering stainless-steel tower for Luma Arles. The tower is part of a larger … Continue reading
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Tagged comparison, Environment, infrastructure, Life, North America, photography, Urban
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Madrid Is Building an Urban Forest To Combat Climate Change | My Modern Met
This urban forest will include half a million trees spread across 46 miles around the city. Cities generate about three-quarters of the world’s greenhouse emissions and they take up about two-thirds of the global energy supply. Now, more than … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, design, Environment, Technology, Urban
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Vincent Milou | Parenthèse | Globe
A short video by Yentl Touboul featuring Vincent Milou shot on location in Paris to celebrate the launch of his new colorway of our Surplus shoe. The Surplus Milou is now available worldwide at your local skate shop and online … Continue reading
No Blacks No Dogs No Irish
Three different experiences of growing up In Bristol.
