Morning Brew, 8 January
Links that go great with coffee.
That is SIR David Chipperfield to you, reports Building Design.
Inhabitat explores whether the starchitect-studded City Center in Las Vegas is really green.
Beijing’s MAD sent some images of their Fake Hills project to DesignBoom and they are neat.
In defense of concrete, via the Boston Globe, and ‘heroic’ brutalism. Boston City hall we are looking at you.
Happy Birthday to the Panton Chair, looking sleek and stylish at 50. (via CoolBoom)
The firm BSB Design is profiled in the Dwell Blog, while Abitare explores Tokyo’s Miyahara Architect Office.
Plus some not-so-amazing news for architects: the Architect’s Newspaper writes about the prospects of recovery for architects in the new year.
Happy Friday!
