New Year’s Eve at Goldbar NYC: 5 HOUR PREMIUM OPEN BAR with Music by the KNOCKS

Its that time of the year again. 2012 is coming to a close and 2013 is on the horizon. What better way to kick off the new year than with a kick ass party featuring great music by the Knocks at Goldbar NYC! New Years Eve at Goldbar features a 5 HOUR PREMIUM OPEN BAR, a live stream of the ball drop, lite hors d’oeuvres and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. You...

Comfort x Creativity: H2 by 314 Architecture Studio

Despite the economic woes of Greece, H2 by 314 Architecture Studio creates an abode out of a dream featuring comfort and creativity located just outside of Athens. The three-story building boasts three individual apartments comprised by three bedrooms, inclusive of one master bedroom. Ample lighting through the atrium also includes further bioclimate-based designs ensuring energy...

Unique Surroundings: The Classical Baby Grand Hotel Hires 10 Urban Artists to Create 55 Custom Designed Rooms

In an attempt to capture “a sense of New York in the heart of Athens,” The Classical Baby Grand Hotel in Greece hired 10 artists to custom-decorate and design 55 rooms with signature looks. The artists came from various fields of urban art including graffiti, design, and illustration. The result is a creative one. For instance, the hotel’s main lobby uses the body of a Mini...

Le Royal Monceau Introduces the Art Concierge

Paris, France has no shortage of luxury hotels, the Le Royal Monceau is one offering something a little different. Recently, the hotel hired an art expert to help guests learn more about Parisian art. Domoina de Brantes is the newly minted “Art Concierge” and can answer any questions guests might have relating to art, design, and culture. Guest can ask an array of...

Mike Giant ‘I Know You’re Out There’ Exhibition

Some people paint pictures with words, artist Mike Giant has taken words to create pictures. While poetry has long been a method used to seduce women, this artist is using them to target his ideal woman. The exhibition is made up of a series of posters, all made by hand, all in white and black, with lettering inspired by excerpts of famous songs and graphic style of newspaper ads. All...

JR x Jose Parla: Wrinkles of the City [Cuba]

Artist and good friends JR and Jose Parla are in Cuba at the moment completing the Wrinkles of the City project. This public art project is set up in time for the Eleventh Havana Biennial 2012, turning the streets into works of art. Large-scale photo print posters of JR works harmoniously with the free flowing calligraphy style of Parla, which then blends in effortlessly...

Making Something out of Nothing: The InterContinental ‘Shimao Shanghai Wonderland’

An abandoned quarry in Shanghai’s Songjiang District in China will be turned into an amazing 19-storey hotel complex. The five-star InterContinental ‘Shimao Shanghai Wonderland’ hotel will be constructed within a 100-meter pit and will feature a man-made waterfall and lake outside its door steps. There are even plans for an underwater restaurant, and bungee jumping...

Zevs x W Hotel Paris – Invisible Installation

A brand new W Hotel just opened its doors in the Opéra district of Paris. Several European artists were invited to create original artworks to decorate the interior of the boutique hotel. Among the artists was French artist ZEVS, who conceptualized this slightly eerie Invisible Installation. Guests who check into Suite 112 (where the players dwell) may not notice anything special...