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Book Review: Yes is More

Visit ARCHITDOSE now! Yes is More by Bjarke Ingels Group DAC, 2009 Paperback, 400 pages The monograph has become a fairly predictable format for architecture books, varying, it seems, only in terms of how much content is presented and what …

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Marmol Radziner + Associates

Visit LandLiving! We've featured a few articles about MR+A's work in the past, from furniture to prefab, so I was pretty stoked to open the mailbox

A bold decorating move.

Visit Decorno! “The closet command-chair Trekkies have come out of the closet,” said Keith Marshall, 45, an unemployed phlebotomist, emergency medical technician, corrections officer and firefighter

Oh, House Beautiful.

Visit Decorno! Every issue gets better and better. You kill me. I adore this sofa, and I am usually no fan of hippie dippy fabrics. HB

Vintage Rooms Inspire Me

24 Rooms Tucked Into One

GARY CHANG stood in the middle of his apartment on a recent Saturday morning, ignoring a message from his Nintendo Wii on the wall-size screen: “Are you fidgeting?

Gerd Arntz – Isotype

Visit SubStudio! Gerd Arntz was commissioned by Otto Neurath to develop the Isotype visual dictionary, consisting of over 4000 symbols. According to his

READ IDFX MAGAZINE ONLINE

Visit Home Rejuvenation!

idFX has put their entire magazine online (at least over the next few months). I'm liking what I see. Stan
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Moco Mags Reviews: Plaza, Theme, Mark

Visit MocoLoco! PLAZA mag, a swedish glossy get-together of interiors, design and fashion. Not ad-less, but you get into the features & editorials

The Molting City

Visit ARCHITDOSE now! In the September 15 issue of New York Magazine, Justin Davidson admirably tackles the building boom of the last 15 years, looking at

Fifty Designer’s Current Favorite Typefaces

Fifty Designers’ Current Favourite Typefaces is a project created by Create/Reject to help raise money for the UNICEF Myanmar Cyclone Children’s Appeal in the wake of

nytimes style section – bookcase


nytimes style section - bookcase, originally uploaded by ooh_food.

I love bookcases... How lovely to see bookcases in a Modern

nytimes style section – floating staircase

I love the artistic aesthetics of this staircase.


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Book Review: Endless City

The Endless City (2008) edited by Ricky Burdett and Deyan Sudjic Phaidon Press Hardcover, 512 pages The stats on the cover of Phaidon's recent tome to expanding global urbanism paint

Book Review: Building London & Paris 2000+

Building London: The Making of a Modern Metropolis (2008) by Bruce Marshall Universe Hardcover, 304 pages Paris 2000+: New Architecture (2007) by Sam Lubell Monacelli Press Hardcover, 240 pages These two image-drenched

Mr. Bush, Lead or Leave

It is hard to find the words to express what a fraudulent, pathetic excuse for an energy policy President Bush’s new plan is. read the whole AMAZING article

Kitchen Love…

Some more kitchens to add to the Kitchen Love files above! I love the pretty celadon green and white china collection in the cabinets in the first

Piel.Skin

A new "paperless" architecture book featuring facades from around the world.

This book is the result of two years of architectural research. Dynamic facades, ventilated, high-tech or traditional composites

Finnish Summer Houses

One of our most popular posts here at L+L is the Finland Summer House posted by James back in January 2005. If exploring summer houses in

HOLLYWOOD LIFE MAGAZINE – PRESS see JORDAN CAPPELLA OTTOMAN

HOLLYWOOD LIFE MAGAZINE COVER ROOM WITH JORDAN CAPPELLA OTTOMAN page 46 Hi, If you get the chance check out the latest issue of HL magazine. Page 46 has

Style Slideshows from the NY Times

No Look Too Expensive to Knock Off The 2008 Kips Bay Decorator Show House, open through May 22, is a good source of inspiration, even for those

Joel Grey’s Beach Cottage Retreat The New York Times 5.23.08

When he's not living in his West Village loft, performer and photographer Joel Grey (Cabaret , Wicked , Brothers & Sisters ) resides in a 650-square-foot former surf

LoftLife Magazine Launches

LoftLife believes that, in the words of urbanist Jane Jacobs, "in order for a society to flourish, there must be a flourishing city at its core."

“Exposure: A Novel” by Kurt Wenzel

Here is my husband, Kurt Wenzel's third and latest novel's book jacket,

“Behind Bars,” My memoir in Japanese

"Behind Bars" in Japanese , originally uploaded by designshrine .
This was my favorite cover of all of

Designboost 07

Another design blogger publishes a book, this time it's David Carlson of the David Report blog with Designboost 07, "the first in

Book Review: Green Roof

Green Roof - A Case Study: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates' Design For the Headquarters of the American Society of Landscape Architects (2007) by Christian Werthmann Princeton Architectural Press Hardcover,

Book Review: Pocket Gardens

Pocket Gardens: Contemporary Japanese Miniature Designs (2007) by Michael Freeman Universe Hardcover, 224 pages The term "pocket garden" brings to mind pocket park, those roughly lot-size public spaces scattered about

Pentagram Papers

Pentagram Papers 37 presents Forgotten Architects, a look at 43 Jewish architects working in Germany before 1933. Exhaustively researched by "Haifa-born architect Myra Warhaftig—who died on March

Book Review: Corrugated Iron

Corrugated Iron: Building on the Frontier (2007) by Adam Mornement and Simon Halloway W. W. Norton Hardcover, 224 pages When one hears the term corrugated iron (or the more contemporary

Free How to Break into the Interior Decorating Business ebook

I'm not sure how accurate this ebook is, but it seems pretty straight forward. So I got it for you guys. Maybe someone will find it

small magazine : fifi lapin.

Goodness, I am absolutely adoring these images by the ever-wonderful Fifi Lapin from the Winter issue of Small Magazine. They are too sweet for

Elle Magazine Top Fashion and Sigg Bottles

Elle Magazine partnered with eco-friendly company SIGG to create one-of-a-kind limited edition bottles by some of fashions top designers. The bottles

Craftivity Book

I came across this cool typographic chapter opener for a new do-it-yourself book called Craftivity. The book was designed by Holly Gressley for

APARTMENT THERAPY COFFEE TABLE BOOK – SEE THREE OF MY FURNITURE DESIGNS IN VANESSA DE VARGAS’S BEACH BUNGALOW

APARTMENT THERAPY COVER VANESSA DE VARGAS/FLOOR PLAN pg.238 JORDAN CAPPELLA MENTIONED ABOVE pg.240 JORDAN CAPPELLA LUCITE BASE OTTOMAN/BLACK FAUX OSTRICH COVER & RED LUCITE TRAY pg.241 ABOVE

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