Queen of the Night: Glitz, glamour and dance at the relaunch of NYC’s historic Diamond Horseshoe Club

Queen of the Night


75 years after its initial opening, the Paramount Hotel’s former vaudeville theater, the Diamond Horseshoe Club, opened its doors once more on 31 December 2013. There—with magic, majesty, surprise…

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Ace Hotel Architecture

La chaîne Ace Hotel, installée entre autres à New York et à Seattle, a rénové à Los Angeles l’United Artists Building pour implanter un nouvel hôtel. Cette ancienne bâtisse, avec son théâtre gothique, a été conçue en 1927 par C. Howard Crane et la firme Walker & Eisen. Un mélange de vinyles, et imprimés amérindiens à découvrir dans la suite.

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Beautiful Symmetry of Empty Movie Theaters

Après le projet Swimming Pools, le photographe français Franck Bohbot basé à New York, revient avec sa série « Cinéma » à travers toute la Californie. Les moulures, les fresques, les motifs et les plafonds sont impressionnants. Des effets symétriques forts dans des cinémas vides et calmes à découvrir.

The Crest Westwood II in Los Angeles.

Brava Theatre in San Francisco.

Alameda Theatre I in California.

Alameda Theatre, Lobby.

Orinda Theatre II in California.

Orinda Theatre I.

Orinda Theatre Lobby.

Orinda Theatre, Untitled.

The Crest Westwood Theatre I in Los Angeles.

The Grand Lake Theatre I in Oakland, California.

The Grand Lake Theatre II in Oakland.

The Castro Theatre in San Francisco.

Egyptian Theatre in American Cinematheque in Los Angeles.

The Four Star Theatre II in San Francisco.

The Four Star Theatre I in San Francisco.

The Fox Theatre I in Oakland.

The Paramount in Lobby II in Oakland.

The Paramount Theatre I in Oakland.

The Paramount Theatre II in Oakland.

The Paramount Theatre Lobby I in Oakland.

The Paramount Theatre, Living Room.

The Green Room in Oakland.

Franck Bohbot’s portfolio.

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14 The Four Star Theatre II in San Francisco
13 Egyptian Theater in American Cinematheque in Los Angeles
12 The Castro Theatre in San Francisco
11 The Grand Lake Theatre II in Oakland, California
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9 The Crest Westwood I in Los Angeles
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7 Orinda Theatre I in Orinda
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Speakeasy Dollhouse: The Bloody Beginning: An immersive theater experience transports the audience back to the Prohibition era, interpreting a murder mystery from a new angle each week

Speakeasy Dollhouse: The Bloody Beginning


On 14 March 1935 in the Bronx, New York, a man named Frank Spano was shot to death in front of his 12-year-old son Dominick. John Guerrieri, the man who held the gun, was their neighbor and father to Dominick’s friend—and would later…

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The Bulgari Octo: Terme di Caracalla: A design inspiration for the watch, these Roman ruins are now a theater

The Bulgari Octo: Terme di Caracalla


Continuing our ongoing series with Bulgari, in celebration of the designs that inspired their Octo watch line, we’ve delved into the past, present and future…

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Performing Symmetry

Le photographe Gilles Alonso expose sa dernière série de photographies consacrées à la symétrie dans les salles de spectacle de Lyon. Prenant le même point de vue à chaque cliché, il se dégage des salles la même rigoureuse symétrie quelque soit la période de conception de celles-ci. À découvrir dans la suite.

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Midsummer Night’s Dreaming: The Royal Shakespeare Company and Google Creative Lab recompose the celebrated play in an experimental online stage

Midsummer Night's Dreaming


The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), in a bid to explore how the Bard of Avon can take center-stage in today’s digitally interactive world, has collaborated with Google Creative Lab to produce a three-day, real-time performance of…

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Behind the Scenes at Strip Strip Hooray: Mechanical bulls, confetti cannons and fog machines jazz up Dita Von Teese’s traveling burlesque show

Behind the Scenes at Strip Strip Hooray


“They come dressed to the nines,” says Justin Moyer, production manager for Strip Strip Hooray. He’s referring to the pantheon of fans that flock to the performance, one of the preeminent shows in the neo-burlesque scene….

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The iPhone Theater Experience

Sure, the iPhone is capable of playing full-length movies… but what’s the point? Mr. Perfect isn’t so perfect when it comes to the right ergonomics for watching your favorite flicks. That’s where the iPhone Theater comes in. It’s a headphone/phone holder combo with a slightly steampunk aesthetic. I chuckled a little too… but it’s actually pretty awesome! I don’t care how many looks I get… I waaaaants it!

Designer: Mike Enayah


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Theatre Almonte Architecture

Coup de cœur pour ce projet très réussi et visuellement impressionnant, encadrant ainsi avec talent la scène de théâtre avec des jeux de lumières de qualité. L’architecture du Theatre Almonte à Huelva en Espagne a été confié au studio Donaire Arquitectos. Plus d’images dans la suite.

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