BanQ, Boston, MA
Located in the old Penny Savings Bank, BanQ is a new restaurant located at the base of the old banking hall. Divided into two segments, the front area on Washington Street is programmed as a bar, while the larger hall behind serves as the dining area. The design of the space, however, is conceptualized around [...]
“My name is Mr. Glasses”
“Mister Glasses is the continuing tale of a has-been Modernist looking for retribution with the help of his new crack-team of architectural archetypes.”
I don’t know if I should laugh… or cry.
Inspired*hijirik studio
“Born in Japan, Hijiri graduated from the Graphic Design Institute in Tokyo then came to United States to explore her life in creativity. An annual trip back to Japan compliments her ability to draw inspiration from every aspect of life with a fresh, international perspective.”
Spark Plugs*Emma Lee Photography
I love this shot for multiple reasons. First, I’m digging the colors – and not just the ones in the paint tins. Second, the plank wood flooring is awesome. Third, just looking at this photograph reminds me of painting the walls in my parent’s house (typically my room). I love the smell of paint… *deep [...]
Link Roundup!
This week’s links:
Fuel My Blog interview with yours truly
The Biz Ladies Series at Design*Sponge discusses Media Kits and PR Advice
ASID pledges legislative support to create more opportunities for designers in a down economy
The debut of Antler magazine (includes Angela from The Paper Apartment!)
Budding architects like Lego. Who knew!
Would You Live in a Shipping Container?
Who needs [...]
Behind All That Misery is a Message
I’ve been reading a lot of design magazines as of late (more so than usual) and I’ve started “collecting” quotes about the recession and how it affects the A+D industry. I wasn’t really sure how to share them; at first I thought I would do a little “highlight” on the best ones, but in the [...]
Edgewater’s Glass Connectables
What’s that you say? Glass tile ? Glass tile in a Moroccan pattern?
Oh, yes! You know I’m smitten!
[Glass Connectables from Edgewater]
Semigood’s Rian Collection
Hello sexy cantilevered stool…
The shop at Semigood Design (a Seattle-based design company) has been making custom pieces of furniture and products for private clients for the better part of the last decade.
It was through our relationships with various architects and designers in New York that we were inspired to create our own collection of furniture. [...]
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