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Rome Finally Gets the Modern Hotels It Deserves

Baua Electric

Over the past year or so, an entirely new breed of luxury hotel has emerged, one that pays tribute to the modernist architects who remade much of Rome in the Rationalist style in the early-to-mid-20th century. She housed the reception and lobby bar in a glass-topped atrium, filling the space with giant potted plants.

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Artisanal Cement Tiles Inspired by Modernist Homes

Baua Electric

Here, in a light-filled room whose ceiling blooms with almost Surreal apple forms, the building’s owners — the publicity-shy Gervoson-Chapoulart family that’s behind Andros, the company whose brands include those cute little pots of Bonne Maman jam — have installed the chef Oscar Garcia. This is Cueillette.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

The second copy set you gave us is a little light. It’s part of my tribute to him. Well let’s see, they want to do a million roofs by 2016 and they’re up to 70,000 now. People will turn their lights and quit bleeping reading! Lillian Light (President of the EPN) arranged something with another person. Pass it on.

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