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Documenting Retro Signs in LA’s San Fernando Valley
Pay attention, vintage typography enthusiasts: the old signs of California’s San Fernando Valley are now being showcased on Instagram.
Preserving New York Street Typography with The Alphabet City
Taking to the streets, designer, and photographer Joanne Dugan photographed unique typography from signage around New York, assembling them into
Daily What?! Nap Pods in the Empire State Building
For all the talk about New York City being the city that never sleeps, we were surprised (and delighted) when
A Barcelona Guide in Photographs – Part 1
Some of the most exciting cities are those that have their own unique aesthetic, adopting a feel at odds with
Guillaume Piéchaud Designs the Eiffel Suite of Hotel Lutetia
The view of Paris from the Suite Eiffel of the Hotel Lutetia is breathtaking. Up seven floors, under the canopy
Urban Profile: Chandelier Designer Michael McHale
When I met chandelier designer Michael McHale for coffee one early and cold morning at La Colombe in Soho, one
Strong And Light: Paper Architecture at Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Architecture is thought of in terms of strength, stability and fortitude. But an exhibit of paper architecture on view now
Exley Spices Up The Brooklyn Drinking Scene
In the shadow of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Williamsburg, away from the bustle and crowd of Bedford Avenue, there’s
Dine by Design: The Park, a Converted Taxi Garage in NYC
Located on 10th Avenue between 17th and 18th Streets, The Park couldn’t be in a better location for a
Don’t Forget to Look Up: 10 of NYC’s Skybridges
When navigating your way through the hectic New York streets you might limit your vision to only what’s in
Visit Britain: Seven Miles in Wales
A road trip through a foreign and exotic land had been long on my Travel List, so when I had
The Creative Universe of Ferran Adrià
Welcome to the creative universe of Ferran Adrià (photo courtesy of Palau Robert, Barcelona). The “Ferran Adrià and elBulli. Risk,