Gae Aulenti

Musee D'Orsay Paris

Musee D'Orsay Paris

The architecture and interior designer Gae Aulenti was born in 1927 in Aulenti,italy .In 1954 she graduated from the mil polytechnic faculty of architecture and has been in private practice since than.Later after receiving her doctorate,she taught at the Venice faculty of architecture from 1960 to 1962 and in Milan from 1964 to 1967.She also spent 3 years working with Luca Rocini in Florence since 1974 she has been on the board of directors of Lotus international and has worked with Fiat and Olivetti.
Best Known For... Aulenti’s greatest claim to interior fame is her work during the 1980s on the conversion of the disused Gare D’Orsay railway station in Paris into a museum of late 19th-century art – the Musée D’Orsay – for which she received the Légion d’honneur from the French government.

ektis inspiration

Last week in class lamia gave us a receipe for chicken soup it was a different experiment of a food that i have ever made it was great .

Chinese Famous Modern Painter - Wu Guan Zhong

Through one of Wu Guan Zhong's most famous paintings Zhangjiajie in China became famous and top tourist spot. The movie Avatar and the floating mountain scenes in Pandora were based on these scenery. See the video in http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5Blawz14ho
the paintings in this link www.chinatownkite.com/wuguanzhong.html

Contemporary Wood Suspension Lighting

Light designed by Dämmer & Calvo, creates one incredible light sculpture installation.

Suspension Light Fixture by Ray Power for LZF Spain

Prince's Island in the United Arab Emirates

DUBAI PRINCE'S ISLAND..

pictures of Prince's Island in the United Arab Emirates.

The government of DUBAI in the UAE have established  a small  island n in the Gulf The resort emulates the work of the most beautiful resorts in the caribbean islands

The Islands has been allocated to the rulers of Dubai and United Arad Emirates and VIPs only.

As the ruler of Dubai , he established a place in the desert of his own. This was the creation of this magical Island. The name of the Island magic UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

Ilse Crawford

Ilse Crawford Metropolis Magazine

to read an interview with Ilse

Ilse Crawford (1962 - )

Ilse Crawford is a creative director who launched British Elle Decoration in 1989. Her company Studioilse are now strongly identified with creating Brand Identity.

Studioilse has also created a range of furniture , 'the Other' for Baleri Italia. Current projects include the modern breed of coaching inns for Dhillon Hotels, new contemporary identity for a Michelin starrred Swedish restaurant in the Grand Hotel Stockholm, and an accessible spa and well being destination, Kranzbach, in the Bavarian Alps.

Ilse Crawford helped to launch DKNY and Donna Karan homeware, and as Creative Director of

the Crystal Palace project, she brought together visionary designers to reinvent the

chandelier, showing in Paris, Milan and New York as well as at London's Design Museum.

Ilse is also head of department at the celebrated Design Academy Eindhoven (Man and Wellbeing).

Her latest book 'Home is where the heart is?' examines our fundamental requirements for survival,safety, love, respect and self-fulfilment and explores ways in which we can integrate these basic emotional needs into design. Her first book, 'Sensual Home: liberate your senses and change your life', is considered by many a bible of modern living. via christopher farr

'Survival, Safety, Love, Respect and Self-fulfilment' - think about how you integrate these needs into your own home.

chicken soup

chicken soup....



whole chickens cut into eight pieces
three onions chopped finely
one piece of a black lemon
hot green pepper
four potatoes cubes the size of a small section
one spoon of arabic seasoning
a small cup of oill

how it works:

frying the onions with oil and then put the chicken pieces , fry it with a little of onion and then put the cut potatoes and a grain of lemon and then put the spices and then put the tomato paste
and hot pepper and alittle salt to taste with continuous stirring and then walk away to the fire of quiet that mature for half an hour and then make sure that the chicken has matured and then eat this meal with rice.