All articles tagged "architecture"

May 31, 2011

I completely adore The Josephine Baker School in La Courneuve, France. It’s no news that I’m fascinated by architectural designs, interior shapes and colors. This particular school was built on a trapezoid shaped plot of land....

May 24, 2011

The shapes, designs and sharp lines of these clutches caught my attention. They were designed by Russian designer Anastasiya Komarova. Komarova studied in Moscow Architectural Institute and also obtained her Masters in Architecture. Though she is...

Mar 18, 2011

Zuzana Serbak is a fresh shoes designer graduated from the Prague Academy of Arts in Architecture and Design. Her work is certainly not for the faint hearted. Genius concepts here. According to yatzer, Serbak uses weaved carbon fibre in her...

Mar 10, 2011

The White Street Loft in New York City is about as good as it gets. Personally, I think it’s really hard to find that right balance of utility, design, and spaciousness when filling out the large, empty space of a loft. Yes, it’s a...

Feb 2, 2011

Wow! Wow! Wow! What a beautiful space to call home. An abandoned cement factory partially in ruins, was bought by Ricardo Bofill. Bofill fixed it up to become what it is today. The Cement Factory is now being used as used as architectural offices,...

Jan 21, 2011

You know we’re smitten with architecture here at Style Pantry, and the greener the plans, the better. As we move forward into this new millenium, green building is the buzz word in design, of all types and varieties. We stumbled across this...

Jan 4, 2011

I would love to live in a space like this. Old, vintage, rusty. I will have so much fixing it up and fun furniture shopping. And a freaking dance floor as my living room. Why not? According to Yatzer, this is a renovation of an abandoned men’s...

Dec 28, 2010

I wish we had this when I was in college. OK, maybe it wouldn’t have been my choice of transportation from one class to another, but it still looks like fun for the guys, at least. Because I doubt that the ladies will be sliding down these...

Oct 20, 2010

The world’s fourth richest man, India’s Mukesh Ambani, has just finished building his dream home, worth over a billion dollars, which makes it now the most expensive house in the world. The 27-story tower is called Antilia (named after...

Oct 14, 2010

This is insane!!! According to shopping blog, KOR Hotel Group has hired Miami architecture firm Oppenheim and Karl Lagerfeld to create a floating island featuring three luxury hotels and 150 high end residences. The man made island will exist...

Mar 8, 2010

The Dutch are always leaning on the European design establishment, pushing modern living forward with this innovative and gorgeous complex “between the historic center and the recently redeveloped harbor area in the east,” in an area...

Nov 5, 2009

Patrizio Bertelli and Miuccia Prada unveiled a 706-page book that caps 30 years of innovations and experiments in fashion, art, architecture, cinema and communications. “For Prada, fashion, luxury and style go beyond producing an infinity of...

Aug 6, 2009

This Citadel house or apartment complex is designed by Dutch firm, Waterstudio. The Citadel is the world’s first floating apartment structure designed in an effort to combat rising water levels. The project is directed by Koen Oithuis. The...

Jun 29, 2009

This is a project centered around Africa. This event was put together by Patrizia Moroso and in her words, here is what it’s all about. We need not elaborate further! Enjoy her words and the art! “multifaceted, modern Africa deserves to...