Cheers, Oscar Niemeyer!

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Lauren M

This past week, December 15th to be exact, marked the 104th birthday of a favorite architect, Oscar Niemeyer.

Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Lauren M

If you're in the area, now is a great time to learn about the development of art and architecture in Southern California- Pacific Standard Time is a result of the collaborative efforts of regional cultural and arts institutions and galleries, along with the Getty, and includes dozens of exhibits focused on art in Los Angeles.

Let Them Eat (modern) Cake!

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Lauren M

Like so many other holidays, a recent birthday became a venue for new design opportunities; this time it was the cake. No flowers here- just a lovely, orthogonal design in muted tones (since black and gray would probably be taking it just a little too far) and a bit of asymmetry to keep things interesting.

Buildings, Balance + Flight

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Lauren Moss

If you're a fan of Man on Wire, then this short film trailer is a must-watch... Alternatively, if you just need a dose of inspiration, exhilaration or simply want to see something truly invigorating, check out the clip, 'I Believe I Can Fly' (flight of the frenchies).

Back to the Start

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Lauren M

If you haven't had the opportunity to watch this video yet, it's a beautiful stop motion that makes a simple and inspired statement about the value of connectedness.