Posts tagged Architecture
It’s fragile, feminine, nourished by intuition, ambiguity . . . and a lot of anxiety. Words by Rudy Ricciotti describing The Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton

The Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton was designed by the Algerian born architect Rudy Ricciotti. It plays a very beautiful game with the sun in the summer creating a bold shadow symphony by the ocean.

"Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious" -Jean Cocteau

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Wynwood will now have a huge parking garage. The neighborhood is growing, as expected πŸ‘ πŸ‘

Address: 2660 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Parking Spaces: 428

Stories: 8

Use: Mixed-Use [parking, retail + office]

Architect of Record: Wolfberg Alvarez + Partners

Facade Architect: Faulders Studio

Developer: Goldman Properties LLC

Construction: KVC Constructors

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The Climate Ribbon at Brickell City Centre

Suspended above the pedestrian streets of Brickell City Centre, the Climate Ribbon is far more than an architectural landmark. Designed to respond to Miami's climate through shade, natural ventilation, and rainwater collection, the canopy demonstrates how engineering and architecture can work together to improve the experience of an open air shopping district.

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Roaming the streets of Gion β€œthe geisha district in Kyoto”

Gion, Kyoto's iconic geisha district. Uncover centuries-old traditions, from its humble Edo-period origins to the flourishing geisha culture that defines its narrow streets. Explore the resilience of Gion through historical challenges, its designation as a Cultural Property Preservation District, and the contemporary allure that continues o captivate visitors worldwide.

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