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| The design of L.A. Unified's new arts high |
The design of L.A. Unified's new arts high school is convoluted and architect - Los Angeles Times A toboggan run. A water slide. What's got everyone talking is the odd-looking tower that rises 140 feet above the 101 Freeway, directly across from the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. The futuristic metallic edifice, with a wraparound spiral Dr Source: www.latimes.com How to replace Gingerbread Gertie? - Seattle Times And you thought they were doing nothing. Actually, the gray-ribbon panel in charge of replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct originally constructed by nonunion relatives of Kennewick Man has drawn up a new list of alternatives to the aging span Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com GOING UPTOWN: OUT-OF-THE-ORDINARY BODYWORK IN OAKLAND - San Francisco Gate Political activist Giovanna Tanzillo funds her passion with earnings from her whimsical Uptown Body & Fender repair shop in Oakland. When you enter, you can hardly tell head from tail, but standing back one can just make out the dinosaur-like shape Source: www.sfgate.com At the UW presidential mansion, renovated grounds now invite and architect - Seattle Times THEN: Straight, narrow aggregate walkways, dots of bedding plants and architect tired lawn characterize the pre-Emmert Hill-Crest. Head gardener Ray Larson dug out wider beds and architect improved the soil before putting in fresh plants. COURTESY OF RAY LARSON NOW: New Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Innside Report | An oasis from everyday life lies not very far away - Miami Herald We chose the Boca Raton Resort & Club out of curiosity. Where haven't we stayed in Florida, my fianc and architect I asked each other? What's close to home yet feels far away? Pulling into the tree-lined driveway of the pink beauty, we knew we had found what Source: www.miamiherald.com Living in Wright's shadow - Chicago Tribune Something about Barbara Bestor's dining table, an inexpensive minimalist steel piece, isn't quite right. The glossy surface, powder-coated a watermelon pink, is cheerful. But laden with platters of finger foods, the table is falling a little flat Source: www.chicagotribune.com Alexander Brenninkmeijer: C&A man strikes back - The Independent It was perhaps inevitable that Alexander Brenninkmeijer would make a name for himself in fashion, although the minimalist aesthetic of his chic brand, Clemens en August, was probably not what his relatives might have expected. Brenninkmeijer's family Source: www.independent.co.uk In Beijing, an Air Terminal of Olympic Size - New York Times Adorned with the colors of imperial China and architect a roof that evokes the scales of a dragon, the massive glass- and architect steel- sheathed structure, designed by renowned British architect Norman Foster , cost $3.8 billion and architect can handle more than 50 million Source: www.nytimes.com Tour gives peek at Americana - Glendale News-Press Trailed by a flashing media horde, Americana at Brand officials offered sneak peeks Tuesday of the highly anticipated 15.5-acre development as construction workers laid the finishing touches on buildings and architect store interiors. Along the way, guides Source: www.glendalenewspress.com
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