Cecilia Scharenberg, Trend Hunter

Collaborative Hotel Designs - 20 Graffiti Artists Design Habita Hotel

The Habita Hotel, a design hotel in Polanco, Mexico City, recently covered a four story wall entirely in graffiti art. The purpose of the project was not only create a unique architectural facade but to support the street art so prominently displayed through the city. The entire project took three days and the collaboration of 20 street artists. The slogan of the Habita Hotel is, "The best place to enjoy the best city in the world." By this art form, it immerses not only hotel guests but al… [More]

Disappearing Buildings - The Nomadic Museum

The Nomadic Museum, built for the Ashes and Snow Exhibition which displays the work of Canadian photographer, Gregory Colbert, is a removable structure built mostly of bamboo. The iron part of the architectural marvel is made partly of shipping containers, so when moved to another destination, not… [More]