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TUBULAR TOWER by GUY DESSAUGES

I don’t know about you but I love the idea of a cylindrical hotel. Check out these designs by Swiss artist Guy Dessauges, who was fascinated by cylinders. Semi-circles, he said, have been used in architecture since the Roman times and even further back in caves. So why not circles? There have[...]

Gothic Door

Gothic Door, originally uploaded by fotofacade. The thumbnail is better than the full pic - I started off in Copic’s and then ran out of ink - but had… Gothic Door[...]

Re-use of a beautiful old door

Here is a photo from a recent project with an old door hung on sliding door hardware.  I sent the client on a mission to find a cool old oversized door from a salvage yard in Vermont.  This is what he came up with.  Note also the concrete floor[...]

Approach and Entry (Part 2)

Click here to read Part 1 By Dianne Kett The front door must be proportional to this space. An ample amount of natural light should also be designed in this first space. This could be included in the design of the door or could be[...]

Amazing Door Design : Shattering Door by Leandro Erlich

Designed by Argentinean artist Leandro Erlich , a desginer who lives and works in Paris, France the “Shattering Door” is a really amazing project, that is on display at Luciana Brito , São Paulo, Brazil. I have to admit that I’m in love with this design, and I would immediately[...]