Who cares what they sell!

The recently-opened Peek & Cloppenburg store in Cologne, Germany is a tour de force of organic architecture by Renzo Piano. A graceful blob? A cross-sectioned cartoon whale? All I know is that if it's possible to build one, why not build more, and stop with the lazy boxes, already?

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And if you want to see something really crazy, check out Piano's Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center, Nouméa - New Caledonia. Signor Piano - I love the melodies you're playing!

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Blobwalls

What Frank Gehry is doing on a mammoth scale, 33 year-old architect Antonio Tadrissi would like to do for interiors.

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