Megaron

Turkish designer Defne Koz has sent us images of her Dondola seating that she has designed for the Izmir, Turkey based manufacturer Megaron.

The Dondola Seating Collection by Defne Koz 2009

When I met the men who had done this work — Megaron, the shaman, and several others — more than a year had gone by.

William Langewiesche on the Amazon air crash Langewiesche, William 2009

Sitting in a council space in the shade of trees, Megaron described his arrival in New York to me — looking out his window and seeing other airplanes in flight, and then watching them land, one after the other, just minutes apart.

William Langewiesche on the Amazon air crash Langewiesche, William 2009

Several days later, when Megaron and his band of Caiapó warriors launched their aluminum boats into the Jarinã River, they carried no radio, no G.P.S., no electronics of any kind.

William Langewiesche on the Amazon air crash Langewiesche, William 2009

In fact the places where the fragments were found make it much more likely that it was a floor decoration on an upper story, which fell through into the "Queen's Megaron" when the building collapsed.

Knossos: Fakes, Facts, and Mystery Beard, Mary 2009

In fact their leader, a heavyset man named Megaron, sometimes gets around on government-paid chartered ones, and several years ago was flown to New York by the musician Sting to join a campaign for the preservation of Indian lands.

William Langewiesche on the Amazon air crash Langewiesche, William 2009

A copy of the dolphin fresco, for example, is displayed on one of the walls of the "Queen's Megaron" (or Hall).

Knossos: Fakes, Facts, and Mystery Beard, Mary 2009

That's such great fabric, solid old Helvetica or Megaron or Triumverate sp?

FONT! - A Dress A Day 2006

The halls and courts of Phæstos are comparable for spaciousness even with the finest of those at Knossos, and, indeed, the Megaron, so called (wrongly), of Phæstos is a more spacious apartment than the Hall of the Double Axes at the sister palace, the area of the Phæstos chamber being over 3,000 square feet, as against the 2,000 odd square feet of the Hall of the Double Axes.

The Sea-Kings of Crete James Baikie 1898

Adjacent to the Queen's Megaron was a small bathroom, constructed for a portable bath -- a fragment of which, in painted terra-cotta, was found in the portico of the adjoining hall.

The Sea-Kings of Crete James Baikie 1898