-Paris
Built between 1613 and 1632, the Hôtel de Retz first took this name in 1649, when Pierre de Retz and his wife acquired what had previously been known as the Hôtel d’Elbeuf. The niece […]
S is for… Sugar
-Paris
There’s a strange sculpture in l’Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris: it is a featureless face hidden in part behind a veil that is held aloft by bodiless hands. This bronze sculpture […]
Blue Monday
Linked to Blue Monday and Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors.
-London
These two “people” holding a house of vines, are the work of Sheffield-based graffiti artist Phlegm. It was painted in May 2012 and is locate next to 70-72 Old Street […]
-Paris
Le Lieu du Design is currently showing an exhibition dedicated to design and tourism in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, called Lost in Paris. This personal vision of Paris by Parisians adoptees […]
Elephant
One photo, no words for Silent Sunday and Camera Critters.
-United Kingdom
This summer in the UK, thousands of billboards were given over to displaying major works of art. The public were invited to vote for the pieces they wanted to see […]
-Arizona
Sitting on the Arizona / Nevada border, the Hoover Dam impounds Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States by volume. Located near Boulder City, about 40 km southeast of Las Vegas, it was originally known […]
-London
Linked to Weekend in Black & White and Sundays in my City.