Archive for the ‘Design’ Category
Finally – a Metro Transit express bus to Tantallon
March 20th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »This, from an article in the Herald: A new Tantallon commuter route, which will originate at the Hubley Centre Mall in Upper Tantallon and make only two stops along Highway 103 at exits 4 and 3, will hopefully be launched this fall, says Coun. Gary Meade (Hammonds Plains-St. Margarets). "It’s going to ... Read more »
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Pineapple Express Trailer
Finally, a Prom Night I won’t forget.
Finally, Rene gets an answer to why he’s “different”
Hollis and Morris
Design for new Halifax Convention Centre revealed
New development in Halifax’s Historic Properties
March 19th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »Designed by Andy Lynch and developed by Armour Group, Ben McCrea's development company, the $16 million 'Waterfront Centre' proposal calls for 80,000 square feet of Class A office space spread over nine floors adjacent to our beloved Morse's Tea building. In order to expedite the approval process, the press release describing ... Read more »
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Trouble in paradise
New waterfront development on Salter Street
Design for new Halifax Convention Centre revealed
Frank Gehry designing an arena for an NBDL team? Seriously?
Redesigning New York
Halifax digitized for Sim City
March 19th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »Pretty interesting. This guy named Samuel Austin has spent a lot of time creating digital versions of some of Halifax's most iconic buildings and businesses for use in the Sim City computer game. Once created, he uploads them to www.simtropolis.com to share with other players around the world. The amount ... Read more »
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I kind of want to take that back…but not really.
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Awkward reading.
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Blue Frog Lounge, Mumbai
March 15th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »Pretty cool design for an "acoustic lounge" in Mumbai, India. Designed by Serie Architects, the lounge occupies a former warehouse. Related posts: Triangle Lands property Sabzi from Common Market & Blue Scholars takes us behind the scenes Tangga House by Guz Architects Read more »
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Triangle Lands property
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Sign of the (economic) apocalypse
This is exactly the kind of stuff we should do in Halifax.
Awesome new building proposal
March 14th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »This would be to the left of the Park Vic on South Park St., just a block from the Spring Garden intersection. It'd be developed by W.M. Fares, using a design by Duffus, Romans, Kundzins, Rounsefell. The lot's small, just a little over a half acre, but it's a great ... Read more »
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New building designed by Lydon Lynch architects proposed for Barrington Street’s CD Plus building
Interesting angle.
New development in Halifax’s Historic Properties
Dear Bollywood, This looks awesome.
Awesome commercial.
Great design.
March 14th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »This girl I know contributes to Nico International, a new fashion magazine out of Luxembourg. Really well put together.Related posts: Design for new Halifax Convention Centre revealed Production design From my brother: Amazing stage design. Read more »
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Design for new Halifax Convention Centre revealed
Production design
From my brother: Amazing stage design.
Great recognizes great: Kobe Bryant and Michael Jackson
From a friend: An argument in favour of the hijab: it’s great for pranks
Oh, snap, the gloves are off!
March 12th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »So it looks like Koolhaas totally heard the rumors about Foster's little Masdar project, and, not to be outdone, has hatched schemes for his own little Arab oasis, Ras Al Khaimah, that promises to outdo what the Brit's envisioned! Can you feel the tension? This is like a high-stakes version ... Read more »
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Oh, snap!
Gizmodo vs. Engadget
Frank Gehry designing an arena for an NBDL team? Seriously?
19 story tower in Halifax
March 10th, 2008 | Arts, Design | Comment »Apparently some dude named Joseph Metlege is going to build a 19 story tower on the current Trinity Anglican Church property at the corner of Brunswick and Cogswell streets, in front of (behind) the Staples on Gottingen St. Pretty cool. And because it's as-of-right, I guess they're going to try to ... Read more »
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