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Heath Robbins Photography The Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Mass., has a new spa called the Corbu Spa & Salon.
Farm to Massage Table Sara Clemence 2011
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The hut also has a hidden door that leads to the simple Provençal restaurant called l'Etoile de Mer, frescoed by "Corbu," as he was called, which he and his wife treated as their private canteen.
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Set this description against Reno's own critique of Corbu and the Modernists, and the parallels are stunning: Of course, it turns out that design is not like physics and physiology.
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"Corbu said that creation is a patient search," Alberto said.
J. Michael Welton: Drawing Like a House Afire J. Michael Welton 2011
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Whenever architecture has been reduced to simply being about architecture, it has suffered -- whether under the dry-as-dust reforming classicist Abbé Laugier during the eighteenth century, or Mies and Corbu in the twentieth.
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One suspectsMies: guilt by association (the two, he and Corbu, being often conjoined in the literature).
the machine to live 2010
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The video show a Corbu building being transformed into a cathedral.
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I have to agree with you - this reminds me of the Corbu task chair with the round pad and the semi-circular back pad/arms.
paulistano office chair, by paulo mendes da rocha lavardera 2009
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It always seems so ridiculous to me – architects like Mies and Corbu created simple designs so that common people could have access to modernism.
Build Blog » Daybeds 2009
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OK I'll admit I'm writing this while sitting in an home office I share with my Architect/Wife and her several hundred architectural books, surrounded by Nelson, Eames, and Corbu furnishing, but that is all simply coincidence.
Hand Luggage: Bike Builders and Lady-Killers BikeSnobNYC 2009
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