Interesting Architectural Information, Unusual Buildings, Los Angeles Architecture, Famos Architects and More.

Interesting Architectural Information, Unusual Buildings, Los Angeles Architecture, Famos Architects and More.

19-04-2012 If you cannot see this email correctly click Here This Week... Towering Insult in Mumbai A (very brief) Guide to Seville Pod House (New Rochelle, New York) Wilshire Vermont Station- (Arquitectonica Architects) – 2007 Anna Keichline (1889 - 1943) Angelino Heights Walking Tour Frieze "The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them, not make them worse." Ralph Erskine Towering Insult in Mumbai A 27-story concrete tower in Mumbai is lying unused and abandoned because its billionaire owners believe moving in will bring them bad luck. The billion-dollar “house” is said to have fallen foul of vastu shastra – an obscure Hindu version of feng shui. Read More Architecture and Travel A (very brief) Guide to Seville Seville, the capital of the Spanish community of Andalusia, is one of the oldest cities in Europe. Its architecture is a reflection of its tumultuous history with long spells of occupation by the Romans and later the Moors. Read More Unusual Buildings Pod House (New Rochelle, New York) People assume this oddball home is UFO-inspired, but it turns out the weed Queen Anne’s lace is where it got it’s roots. Its thin stems support pods with interconnecting walkways. Read More Los Angeles Architecture Wilshire Vermont Station- (Arquitectonica Architects) – 2007 Address: Intersection of Vermont St. and Wilshire Blvd., Miami firm Arquitectonica designed this eye-catching complex, sitting atop the Metro subway station in the heart of Koreatown. Read More Famous Architects Anna Keichline (1889 - 1943) Anna Keichline was the first woman to become a registered architect of Pennsylvania. An inventor, she patented seven inventions. Her best known invention was the K Brick patented in 1927. Read More Architectural Tours Angelino Heights Walking Tour The Angelino Heights tour explores the architecture and history of this charming Victorian neighborhood east of Echo Park and south of Dodger Stadium. Read More Architectural Terms Frieze Originating from Greek architecture (600 – 400 B.C.), a frieze is a continuous horizontal band of carved or painted decoration. It was originally the middle band of an entablature which lies between the architrave and the cornice. Ortner Design Newsletter - Issue 49 - April 19, 2012 For Previous Newsletters click (here) New Custom Home Architectural Design - Remodeling - Additions - Interiors  This newsletter is not intended as an offer to sell or perform any services. The information enclosed herewith has been obtained from outside sources. Therefore, Ortner Design cannot  guarantee its accuracy or completeness. Additional information is available upon request.

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