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Marfa
We visited Marfa over Memorial Day weekend staying at the Thunderbird Motel. The Thunderbird was recently renovated with the help of Bob Harris of Lake | Flato (who do exceptional work in my book, though this place was fairly straightforward in design). You probably know the history of Marfa, so I'll save you all that. If not, here is a wikipedia entry to get you going. If … [Read more...]
Agave
I went out to Agave last weekend. It had been over two years since my last visit. They had just started one or two homes at that time. Now it is in full swing. It seems that the Agave developers have gotten the project back on track after a very rough start (poor sub-contractors, delayed home delivery, etc). I talked with a few people living out there and they were … [Read more...]
East Austin Studios
Picture Set. This place belongs to an artist and architect husband and wife team. However, I totally forget the name. I met them a month back and then went back today to take pictures. I absolutely love this place, in particular what they do with polygal. The sand in the channels is an inspired idea that provides a lovely visual texture to the building. This place is … [Read more...]
