The whole state of Texas is a bit country, mixed in with a whole lot of city. Austin, in particular, is also extremely progressive, especially in its architecture. Austin architecture… Continue reading Austin Architecture at Its Best
The Hollywood Historic Mansion Revisited
There is definitely something magical about Hollywood. Hollywood represents glamour, beauty, temptation, seduction, and of course, movie stars. The word historic has a grounding effect as though it is real,… Continue reading The Hollywood Historic Mansion Revisited
Instagrammable Architecture
There’s no doubt that architects are influenced by many different factors, ranging from spiritual beliefs of the client and environmental conditions, to current social trends, property location, and even cultural… Continue reading Instagrammable Architecture
Architect Philip Johnson: A True Creative
Philip Cortelyou Johnson was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 8th, 1906. He died on January 25th, 2005, in New Canaan, Connecticut. Johnson was educated at the Hackley School in… Continue reading Architect Philip Johnson: A True Creative
Los Angeles Buildings by Black Architects
We’ll call this the “ride of honor.” The American Institute of Architects (AIA) produced a map with landmarks crediting the Black architects involved in their design and build. In light… Continue reading Los Angeles Buildings by Black Architects