Structures & Style 2011

<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">...</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:100%;">"<span style="font-weight: bold;">We don’t really define our work as artistic practice</span>.</span> I think that might limit our ambitions to have a very diverse practice involved with many scales and types of projects. It just so happens that we’ve been doing a lot of fashion-related projects lately but we have a lot broader ambitions to work on more public and cultural projects."<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Leong Leong</span></span> <a href="http://www.architizer.com/en_us/blog/dyn/10300/leong-leong-for-building-fashion-2/" style="font-style: italic;">(here)</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6080/6070489589_e1020c5694_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6080/6070489589_e1020c5694_b.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 800px; height: 580px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /><br />model of 3.1 Phillip Lim </span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">in LA. </span><a href="http://leong-leong.com/work.php?id=1"><span style="font-weight: bold;">LEONG LEONG</span></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Saturday, August 27, 2011 from 11 AM - 3 PM.</span></span><br /><br /></div></div><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">I've been invited to attend an event this Saturday that I'm extremely thrilled to attend. </span><span style="font-style: italic;">"Now in its third year, the tour has previously showcased noteworthy hotels and restaurants throughout the City. This year's tour will feature the City's most inspired fashion retailers, many of which are housed in stunning and unique spaces. "<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" > </span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >Perhaps I'll see you there?</span> </span><span style="font-style: italic;"> <a href="http://leong-leong.com/index.php">Leong & Leong </a>melted my mind with some of their work awhile back, so this will be a joy to hear all about their LA project.. For anyone interested in pattern, textures, and the ever morphing relationship between fashion and interior design, this is the place to be.... Thanks <span style="font-weight: bold;">Structures & Style</span> for organizing these events here in Los Angeles...</span> <span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">- David John</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >August 27, 2011....</span><span style="font-size:180%;"> <a href="http://avenueswh.com/structuresandstyle/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Structures & Style</span></a></span> is an exclusive guided walking and shuttle tour, providing participants with a behind the scenes peek at the latest design and architecture concepts in the City of West HollywoodAlberta Ferretti, 3.1 Phillip Lim, H.L.N.R., Church Boutique, & Roseark.... Presentations by store representative and tour guide include such topics as: techniques on retail display designs, storefront's relationship to the street in urban design, <span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">the strategy of design</span></span> for the customer's<span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> journey throughout the interior space</span></span>, and the interplay between pattern and texture...<br /><br /><span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"><span onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 8);ButtonMouseDown(this);" class="" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_CreateLink" title="Link"><img alt="Link" border="0" class="gl_link" src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" /></span></span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">All of the ticket proceeds go to the West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation. Tickets are regularly $185, Structure & Style rate is <span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">$110</span>.</span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><a href="http://www.whchc.org/index.php?option=com_chronocontact&chronoformname=structures2011_insider" style="font-weight: bold;">(go here)</a></span><span class="text_exposed_show"> All proceeds from the tour go to the <span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation</span></span>, a non-profit organization committed to developing safe, decent and affordable housing for people with limited income, including those with special needs, with the goal of enhancing community diversity and supporting economic diversity. <a href="http://www.whchc.org/"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">WHCH go here..</span></a></span><a href="http://avenueswh.com/structuresandstyle/s&s_map.pdf" style="font-style: italic;">....take a look at the map here...</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://leong-leong.com/index.php"><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">LEONG LEONG</span></a></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> is an award winning New York-based design office practicing in the fields of Architecture, Culture and Urbanism. LEONG LEONG's internationally recognized work is directed by Dominic and Chris Leong. The two founded their firm with the belief that the practice of <span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;">Architecture gains relevance through a constant dialogue with other disciplines, cultures, thinkers and makers to offer thoughtful and innovative design solutions.</span></span> Their concept-based approach to design is coupled with a deep interest in methods of production that challenge norms and reveal new territories. LEONG LEONG's body of work includes the completion of projects in New York, Seoul, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, and Napa Valley, California</span>...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">---------------------</span><br /><br /><br /><br />

Structures & Style 2011

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