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Governor’s Ball: Beach HouseVictoria Legrand and Alex Scally are the duo behind the band Beach House. You most likely have heard their music over the past few years, with two major albums, both masterpieces, in a row: Teen Dream in 2010 and two years later, Bloom.
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Athena and Victor Calderone’s Amagansett HomeAthena and Victor Calderone‘s Hampton home is a little piece of paradise in the very charming Amagansett. The four-bedroom midcentury-modern home’s footprint has been expanded from 2,000 to 2,400 square feet by Sag Harbor architect Paul Masi of Bates Masi & Architects and furnished and decorated by
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Minimal Beach House in ChileThis amazing minimal beach house in the town of Huentelauquen, Chile was built by 01ARQ with two main requirements: the first, wind protected areas – which took the form of dark pin walled courtyards – and the second to not exceed a limited construction budget. The Casa W is
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Beach House: MythListen to “Myth” Here “Driving in a van, arriving at a place, making a sound, going to sleep” is how the latest Beach House album, Bloom came to fruition as they relish in their career as musical vagabonds. Off Mistletone Records, co-produced by Beach House and Chris Coady (Blonde Redhead, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Santigold),
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Air: Sonic ArmadaListen to “Sonic Armada” Here BUY HERE The day science met sex-appeal was when French musical prodigies gave birth to Le Voyage Dans La Lune. A trip to the moon literally emerges from this latest album, inspired by French film extraordinaire and illusionist Georges Méliès. As Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel (Air) landscape the twisted story of a silent [...]
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TrendHome: Casa Folha by Mareines +Patalano [Rio]What a dream house! The TrendHome review today is located in southern Rio de Janeiro. The Leaf House or Casa Folha was inspired by Brazil’s Indian architecture, perfectly suited for the hot and humid climate where it stands. Built by Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura, they see this as low-tech eco-efficiency project playing with the wind [...]
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Alexandra Angle Interior DesignSmells like summer, I just stumble on the work of interior designer Alexandra Angle and this bright and colorful Fire Island beach house that she wonderfully decorated. Alexandra and Eliot Angle, founded their company in 1999 and since then they have been working on great project between
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Like This (Black Glove Mash)Beach House, Mims, and Chromeo sitting in a tree. K-I-S-S-I-N-G. First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the mash up in a baby carriage. Well, it came in an mp3 and no wedding bells rang, but there definitely was love: the sentiment one feels when introduced to the softer side of Mims. With the [...]
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Song of The Day: [2/23]I realized this week that I have yet to write a post about Beach House. This struck me as being odd, because I have, after-all been listening to them constantly for some time now, and they’re music gets better and better with each listen…