John Pawson-the father of modern architectural minimalism- visited the house of Luis Baragan-the most important 20th century Mexican architect-in Mexico City and wrote an article about his visit.I enjoyed reading about the great architect through the eyes of another one. His article starts with a quote from Barragan: "My house — Continue reading
Daily Archives: September 15, 2010
The Di Di System is epoxy coated steel hanger system designed by Alberto Basaglia & Natalia Rota Nodari for YDF (an acronym for Young Designers Factory). I love the idea of using the range of colors that they come in, but can also envision a range of colors one can — Continue reading
Sometimes we need a few moments to get away. Find peace among the city life. For those of us who are city dwellers the rare patch of green is just that, rare. Sometimes the only space option is the roof. Whether your own private retreat — Continue reading
Psst…have you heard??? There are some neat online publications that are filling my 'shelter mag void'… This is an online publication by an interior designer, Kelly LaPlante. To quote her own site, Standard, "Green is a standard, not a Style'…So far so good! Looking forward to more Ms. LaPlante! Thank — Continue reading



