Alexander McQueen Flagship Store in Los Angeles, United States

Located in Los Angeles, United States, Alexander McQueen Flagship Store was designed by Pentagram. Over a seven year period Pentagram’s William Russell has designed six Alexander McQueen flagship stores: in London, Tokyo, Milan, NY, LA and Las Vegas. Five are branded interiors, while LA gave Russell the opportunity to design the architecture as well. All share a theatrical quality with the fashion... 

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Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, United States

Designed by Las Vegas, United States, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is located in Gehry Partners, LLP. After years of trying to woo Frank Gehry to design a building in Las Vegas, which the architect has refused to do on countless occasions, the city finally gets its Gehry. While the signature steel forms of the Lou Ruvo Center may at first suggest the building is just another Gehry... 

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New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, United States

New Mexico Highlands University’s located in Las Vegas, United States, designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects, N.M. campus broke ground yesterday for a new Student Union building designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects of Toronto and partner Studio Southwest of Albuquerque, N. M. The three-storey 65,000 sq ft facility will serve as a centre-piece of student activity and provide expanded facilities... 

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Vdara Hotel & Spa in CityCenter, Las Vegas, United States

Designed by Rafael Vinoly Architects PC, Vdara Hotel & Spa is located in CityCenter, Las Vegas, United States. The form of the 1.6 m sq ft, 57 storey Vdara Hotel and Spa is a crescent providing alternative perspectives from each elevation and offering a variety of views across the Las Vegas desert. The tower is distinguished by three recessed segments of different heights and contrasting colours.... 

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