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NIKE iD Lab by LED

Lynch / Eisinger / Design designed the new NIKE iD Showroom on Elizabeth Street in New York. I had to share it with you because I love the way they display the shoes like little pieces of art. Really smart.

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Morimoto Restaurant by Tadao Ando

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When the Chef Masharu Morimoto decided to make his New York solo debut in 2006 with the opening of a restaurant, famous architect Tadao Ando was chosen to design the new Morimoto Restaurant.

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New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City

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The New Museum, designed by Tokyo-based architects Sejima + Nishizawa / SANAA, is set to open on 1st December.

They have designed a breathtaking facility that will feature beautifully proportioned galleries, a theater, an education floor, a New Museum Store, a café, a top floor event space with roof terraces, and more.

Clad in a silvery, anodized expanded aluminum mesh and punctuated by windows and skylights, the building’s form was conceived to express the ever-changing dynamic of the art and ideas to be presented within.

Illy Cafe in Push Button House by Adam Kalkin

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The Push Button House by Adam Kalkin is a shipping container until you push a button that turns the container into a house.

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NYU Department of Philosophy by Steven Holl Architects

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Steven Holl Architects has completed renovation of the interiors of an 1890 building for the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts & Science at New York University.

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Cadyville Sauna by Dan Hisel Design

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Dan Hisel projected and built himself this sauna located in a forest near the Saranac River gorge in upstate New York.

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The Brasserie by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

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The Brasserie is an incredible restaurant designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in the year 2000. The restaurant is located in the stone base of the Seagram Building, New York, entirely without glass or view.

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An Unique Acoustic Ceiling

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In a small New York restaurant called Tides, LTL Architects explored different configurations of bamboo. The ceiling is formed by over 110,000 bamboo skewers embedded into a bach-lit acoustical ceiling. The skewers are composed to produce a topographical effect, evoking sea grass.

Waveline by hanrahanMeyers Architects

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hMA’s project WaveLine is a multi-purpose theater adjacent to an existing community center in Queens, New York.

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Grand Street Residence by Andrew Berman Architect

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Andrew Berman Architect created this incredible residence in New York City.

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