Shepherd of the Valley Chapel
The Shepherd of the Valley Chapel was featured in PLUS Architecture and Interior Design magazine 2009 05. http://www.pluszine.co.kr/main.php
The Chapel’s Story
A project’s design gets launched by a diagram, a sketch that somehow holds together everything that is known about the project and can absorb what is coming.
Preservation of Shanghai’s Traditional Architecture
The perimeter of the original walled city of Shanghai is still evident from aerial photography. The city wall was initially constructed in 1553 during the Ming Dynasty to protect the fishing village from Japanese pirates who were pillaging the coast. It is quite...
Stone House Inn construction photos
3six0 was commissioned to restore and renovate the much loved but well worn Stone House Inn in Little Compton, Rhode Island into an authentic destination hotel. The renovated project is comprised of 12 hotel units, two restaurants and a spa. The original Stone House...
Material Behavior 1
According to the placard outside this church in Davos, Switzerland, seven hundred years ago the builders built the steeple true and straight. Soon after the tower was complete it started twisting clockwise. Why did it twist? Another blogger jokingly suggested the...
Art Fund Pavilion Top 20
Over 600 teams from 52 countries submitted their proposals for a semi-permanent summer pavilion to the recent "Art Fund Pavilion" competition in London. 3six0 finished in the top 20. The competition called for the design of a pavilion that can be transported and...
Local artists ‘deconstruct’ loft
Allison Paschke, a local artist, is awaiting the start of construction of a 3six0 designed residence (see model of wall design below) at her loft in the Jewelery District in Providence. But, she's not waiting idly. She has organized and curated an exhibition of...
Kyna Leski and Chris Bardt in Design New England Magazine
Principals at 3six0, Kyna Leski and Chris Bardt, were recently selected by Design New England Magazine to choose furniture, accessories, and color palettes that reflect the essence of Providence, RI: "Providence is a small seaport city that has concentrations of...
Shanghai
To understand recent transformations in Shanghai it is critical to understand the short history of the city. Here is a brief summary: History of Shanghai Prior to the 1842 Treaty of Nanking ending the first Opium War, Shanghai was a rural fishing village along the...
RISDspeaks: a place for urgent messages
For those of you familiar with John Maeda, you may know that since he became president of the Rhode Island School of Design last June, he has been upping RISD's profile and expanding its presence both offline and online. As an outside observer (I go to school up the...