Pierre Charpin’s Installation at Apartment N°50 by Le Corbusier // Marseille, France.Within the iconic Cité radieuse in Marseilles designed by Le Corbusier, Apartment N°50 was scrupulously protected in its original 1952 state, classified as a "Historic Monument" in 1995. It opens regularly to the public during the summer...
Heavenly Bodies: Spectacular Catacomb Saints Photographed by Paul Koudounaris.These spectacular and creepy photos were taken by Paul Koudounaris - critically acclaimed author and photographer from Los Angeles. Koudounaris hunted down dozens of skeletons in some of the world's most secretive religious establishments...
e15 Ferdinand Kramer Collection at Living Edge.Earlier last year at Salone Internazionale del Mobile, e15 unveiled an exceptional collection of re-editions by renowned modernist German architect and designer Ferdinand Kramer®. Working closely with Kramer’s family and the archives,...
Video // 08 Years of Herman Miller in 108 Seconds.This fantastic animated video shows 108 Years of Herman Miller in 108 Seconds, by Amsterdam-based studio Part of a Bigger...
Video // 5 Revolutionary Principles of Modern Architecture by Le Corbusier.This must-see animated video demonstrates Le Corbusier's 5 revolutionary principles of modern architecture, in an easy to follow 2min...
Design Free Thursday // Hand Coloured Photos of Japan from 1886.There is something truly beautiful and mysterious about old photographs. For me, they are an endless source of inspiration and intrigue. Needless to say, I've fallen in love with these dream-like images of Japan from 1886, documented by...
“Spomenik—The End of History” by Jan Kempenaers.I wanted to post about an amazing book by Antwerp-based photographer, Jan Kempenaers, who spent almost three years photographing "spomenik(s)" in former Yugoslavia. Back in the 1980's, all the dutiful schoolchildren in the "old country"...
Silent Halls of European Palaces by Massimo Listri.Let’s position ourselves behind the lens of Italian photographer Massimo Listri, and through his incredible images peer into the vast, silent halls of European palaces and see if we have any...
The Re-Birth of Palazzo di Vigonovo (Campiello) // Venice, Italy.This project is such a wonderful example of what is possible when history, art, architecture and technology unite to create a single grand gesture. After three full years of renovation, Campiello is given a new lease on life, featuring a...
