American Landmark Architecture: the Fox Theater Atlanta
This stunning work of Moorish architecture is not just one of the most beautiful, historic buildings in Atlanta, it ranks amongst the United States most storied works national landmarks. The Fox Theater Atlanta (photo credits: Gail Des Jardin) is not about the touring acts that visit it, from Drake to Lady Gaga, Cats to The Phantom of the Opera, it’s about the design within that make it a true gem in the world of American landmarks. More at TheCoolist.
Alessandra Ambrosio in Vivid Color in Vogue Japan
Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio is the point of focus for Vogue Japan’s latest editorial by Gianpaolo
Sgura. The color, the contrast is about as beautiful and stylish as the supermodel herself. More at ThreadSpot.
The Photographic Art of Georges Rousse
There’s no photoshopping here– these images appear to be superimposed, but there is absolutely more than meets the eye. Photographer Georges Rousse paints vivid, precise patterns of color into abandoned areas and photographs from a point of symmetry. More at TheCoolist.
Halloween Tees by Johnny Cupcakes
Tis the season for spooky celebrations. The crew at Johnny Cupcakes have released a series of Halloween t-shirts for the coming holiday. Check out the collection at ThreadSpot.
Erotic Photography: The Muses of Mojokiss
When the suit and the tie come off of photographer Matthew K Mayes, the superhero alterego Mojokiss steps out of the phone booth. His work in erotic photography (shown here fully safe for work) is stunning, with a lovely collection of stunning dames. More at ThreadSpot.
Hop City and The Art of Beer
A good beer is a work of art– from the package to the pour and then to the palette. TheCoolist visited Hop City Atlanta to celebrate the beauty of beer, home brewing and the artful experience of the drink. More at TheCoolist.
Vintage Maserati Roadster Hits Hamburg
With just 26 of these rare race cars ever produced, seeing one at night in Hamburg, Germany is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Photographer Bernd Kammerer was on the scene with this classic Maserati 250f, capturing it in all of its pristine glory. More at TheCoolist.
Food as Design: Bacchanalia Atlanta
The chefs at Bacchanalia Atlanta treat food like art. While careful, creative presentation is the mark of any true fine dining experience, the owners of Bacchanalia serve food from their farm on the plates at Atlanta’s most exquisite restaurant. While we designers tend to focus on interiors, industrials, products or paper, food like this can be truly inspiring. More at TheCoolist.
Automotive Design Hits the Next Level at Paris 2010
Auto design has hit a new peak this year at the Paris Motor Show in Paris, France. Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and others dropped lovely new looks that represented a push forward in car styling and engineering fundamentals. Lamborghini used carbon fiber to chop their new Lamborghini Sesto Elemento concept down to 2,200 pounds, capable of 62 mph in 2.5 seconds. To celebrate 30 years of their all-wheel-drive systems, Audi released a new Audi Quattro Concept that looks as production ready as it gets. Lotus has reached forward five years into the future to show off its next generation Elise, the 2015 Lotus Elise Concept. Check out the full coverage of the world’s newest, sexiest automobiles at TheCoolist.
10 Amazing Modern Restaurants: Where Design and Cuisine Intersect
It’s not always what you eat, but where you eat it. These 10 amazing examples of modern restaurant design are true temples to food, places where cuisine is celebrated in the most visually stunning fashion. More at TheCoolist.
