by natecooper | Oct 17, 2008 | aesthetics, architecture, cities, cool, san francisco
John King has an article about Jan Gehl, an urban designer who was brought in to consult with San Francisco about the Fisherman’s Wharf area. Not my favorite part of the city but I like his suggestions about how to improve the area. Perhaps if they’re...
by natecooper | Oct 4, 2008 | aesthetics, architecture, cool, style
Wow. This is just one of the most amazing interior design jobs I’ve seen. Many more pictures when you click on the pic. (via the style files)
by natecooper | Sep 26, 2008 | architecture, cities, culture, san francisco
Seeing these pics just makes me long for San Francisco a little. (via Inhabitat)
by natecooper | Sep 19, 2008 | architecture, art, Brooklyn, cities, culture, new york
The Project for Public Spaces is organizing a Parking Day NYC. I’ll try to stop by the one in Park Slope tomorrow. I don’t think I’ll be in the city. Would be neat to check some out though…
by natecooper | Sep 13, 2008 | aesthetics, architecture, art, cool, culture
The New York Public Library blog has an interesting article discussing the opening of the new exhibit on Art Deco: Anticipating-And Remembering | New York Public Library. A brief glimpse into the world of Art...
by natecooper | Aug 22, 2008 | architecture, cities, cool, culture, technology
Heard a podcast discussing the ideas of Christopher Alexander [link] and started digging around for a wikipedia entry. It’s surprising how little there is on this considering his ideas led directly to the development of wikipedia. The most descriptive article...