architecture Tag

$50m is all it takes

To own Bob Hope's estate overlooking Palm Springs & the Coachella Valley. I've admired this house on the hill since the first time I went to Palm Springs. If I was Facebook Rich I'd have a really hard time re-introducing Grizzly Bears to California (my...

Save Prentice

Chicago, Illinois has more architectural greatness than most countries. The Prentice Womens Hospital by Bertrand Goldberg is under fire & could be torn down. For more info on the landmark, Check This to sign the petition to save it Go Here...

Happy Birthday Mies

Wonder why the Google logo is a weird looking building today? Click and you'll see it's in celebration of Mies van der Rohe's birthday on March 27, 1886. Mies' work as a designer & architect of awesome included the Barcelona Pavilion (pictured top) & Chair,...

Ice Cube. Architect.

Bet you didn't know that Ice Cube (the rapper) studied architecture in Arizona (ASU, I believe) did you? Years ago, a friend I worked with told me that (he had classes with him). Anyways, Pacific Standard Time celebrates the art scene in LA with various...

Fallingwater is 75.

Pretty cool little piece over at Fast Co about the most iconic home in history. Fallingwater Turns 75....

75 Abandoned Theaters

Great gallery of 75 abandoned theaters across the good ol' USA. Like the Abandoned Houses photo essay we posted a while back, it's sad to see such glory rotting away. Makes you appreciate the work that went into restoring the old greats like LA's Pantages...