a designer's travelogue
You probably have seen film footage of this site: a brilliant white flash, a pause, and then a building explodes into a million bits. If not, see below. https://youtu.be/6mV8K9rN9Iw These tests, conducted in the Nevada desert, were considered far afield from civilization at the...
There's a saying that states the desert attracts eccentrics, visionaries and crackpots. Ok, maybe there isn't, but there should be....
I recently received an invitation to view a new feature called Brilliant at the Neon Museum in Las Vegas. The invitation was not explicit...
On April 1, the Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruises sail again. Get on board and accept no imitations. Look for...
Sure there's Taliesen, the Guggenheim and Falling Water but if you fancy yourself a Frank Lloyd Wright aficionado, you better...
It goes without saying that a trip to Glasgow will involve some kind of bump up against Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Whether it...
Walking tours are a smart way to get oriented to a city or area. An added bonus is if the tour...
[lead]The first time I saw the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, I was a Girl Scout on a troop...
As far as cutting-edge art and design cities, Washington DC doesn't immediately spring to mind. However, I flipped my lid...