Arranged along a major urban axis and set to create an iconic mark on the chinese landscape, the ‘Dalian International Conference Center’ has recently been completed and inaugurated. Continue reading
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Sainte-Anne Academy: The School Of Tomorrow
Anyone with a child wishes for an educational institution that will not only provide knowledge, but will also prompt inspiration. Which is exactly what Sainte-Anne Academy the School of Tomorrow aims to instill. Continue reading
Casa Cook Hotel In Rhodes, Greece
Casa Cook is a new hotel brand by travel company Thomas Cook, that just opened its first location on the picturesque island of Rhodes, Greece.
This adult only hotel mentions that it’s a “new boutique hotel for the bohemian spirit.” There are 90 rooms, and each one of the rooms opens out onto a swim-up pool. There’s also a restaurant, bar, and pool area, as well a gym and yoga space. Continue reading
Sculptures, Paintings & Mirror Rooms
A new exhibition by Yayoi Kusama at Victoria Miro Gallery, London.
From 25 May to 30 July 2016.
Spanning the gallery’s three locations and waterside garden, the exhibition features new paintings, pumpkin sculptures, and mirror rooms, all made especially for this presentation. Continue reading
Dutch Prisons Become Welcoming Homes For Refugees
With crime declining in the Netherlands, the country is looking at new ways to fill its prisons. The government has let Belgium and Norway put prisoners in empty cells and now, amid the huge flow of migrants into Europe, several Dutch prisons have been temporarily pressed into service as asylum-seeker centers. Continue reading
Clingstone: The House on The Rock
Perched on top of a small, rocky island in Narragansett Bay, near Jamestown, Rhode Island, the United States, is a three-story, cedar shingle mansion built by Philadelphia socialite Joseph Lovering Wharton in 1905. Wharton had built the house as an act of defiance after the government seized his land and summer home that he had in the Fort Wetherill area in south Jamestown, to enlarge the fort at the end of the 1800s. Continue reading