It's the wrong side of Labor Day, so that means back-to-school for kids and parents. What better time than the start of the school year to feature these playful tile designs for kid-friendly spaces from New Ravenna? Made in Virginia, the Kiddo Collection of mosaics by designer Cean Irminger includes seven cheerful designs made of… Continue reading Kiddo Collection by New Ravenna
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Book Review / Dream of Venice Architecture
Dream of Venice Architecture is the second book in a series from Bella Figura Publications dedicated to the mystery and beauty of contemporary Venice. It is a follow up to Dream of Venice, a 2014 edition including photographs by Charles Christopher and a foreword by Frances Mayes that I reviewed here. This new edition includes… Continue reading Book Review / Dream of Venice Architecture
PlayCubes by Richard Dattner
Playworld, a designer and manufacturer of commercial playground equipment for parks, schools, and urban landscapes, has partnered with New York City-based architect Richard Dattner (recently in the news for his stunning Spring Street Salt Shed in New York City) to reintroduce an iconic design of his from the 1960's. Called PlayCubes, the sculptural forms and distinctive geometric… Continue reading PlayCubes by Richard Dattner
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