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Kanye West splashes out 35m on new home

Kanye West has splashed out $35 million on a new home in Beverly HIlls.

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Tadao Ando: the self-taught contemporary architecture master who 'converts feelings into physical form’

Tadao Ando is a self-taught architect who rose to become one of contemporary architecture's biggest stars. Here, we explore the Japanese master's origins, journey and finest works

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Kanye West’s extensive alterations to Tadao Ando-designed Malibu mansion dubbed ‘dumb’ by new owner

‘He single-handedly destroyed this architectural masterpiece,’ investor says

The Independent UK

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A minimalist teahouse makes a serene addition to a Tadao Ando-designed Kyoto hotel

Ogata at The Shinmonzen is a contemporary reinterpretation of a Japanese teahouse that sells traditional blends, confectionery, crafts and fragrances

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At Lee Ufan Arles, tension and calm guide relationships between space and art

Lee Ufan Arles opens in the south of France, a collaboration between the famed Korean artist and Japanese architect Tadao Ando

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Mareterra: a new neighbourhood rises in Monaco

Mareterra, a Monaco project boasting contributions by Renzo Piano, Norman Foster, Stefano Boeri and Tadao Ando, is set to become a new neighbourhood of more than 130 super-prime residences

Wallpaper

Why are celebrities destroying multimillion dollar mansions?

From Kanye West to Chris Pratt, the celebrity approach to housing is more out of touch than ever, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Comment: 'Celebrities with star-studded wrecking balls must be stopped'

Chris Pratt appears to have demolished a midcentury gem in LA, while Kanye West knocks millions off his gutted Tadao Ando home in Malibu

Evening Standard

Saint Laurent closes fashion month with a secret menswear show

Anthony Vaccarello held his latest Saint Laurent menswear show at Paris’ Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection on Tuesday evening, rounding out fashion month with a collection infused with a louche, 1980s sensuality

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Kanye West's Malibu mansion listed for million less

Kanye West's unique Malibu mansion, transformed into a minimalist concrete masterpiece, hits the market for million as a discerning buyer's dream.

Top News

MPavilion 10 by Tadao Ando unveiled in Melbourne

MPavilion 10 by Tadao Ando opens to the public in Melbourne, marking the tenth edition of the Australian cultural attraction

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Ando's first Australian work a lush garden curiosity

Japanese architect Tadao Ando's Australian-first project "MPavilion 10" beckons passersby to investigate it in a lush Melbourne garden.

AAP

Work finished on 17 distinct Shibuya restrooms

Seventeen distinctive public restrooms, including two surrounded by transparent glass and another designed by architect Tadao Ando, are now finished and available for use in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

An ‘unbelievable deal’? The $200m mansion reportedly bought by Beyoncé and Jay Z

40,000 sq ft manor overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu is thought to be California’s most expensive home ever

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Daily Mirror

Beyoncé and Jay-Z roasted as fans say $200m 'concrete' mansion looks like a 'prison'

Beyoncé and her hubby Jay-Z have been roasted by fans after they shelled out an eye-watering $200 million in cash on a 'concrete' mansion that looks like a 'prison', according to Twitter users

Homes & Gardens

A peek at Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Tadao Ando-designed mansion – the 'priciest home' in Californian history

The $200 million compound is one of the few American homes designed by the iconic architect – here's everything else we know about the historic sale

Fortune

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's $200 million Malibu mansion isn't just California's most expensive house ever. They reportedly paid in cash—and got a bargain.

The couple already owns a $100 million Bel-Air mansion.

Evening Standard

Tadao Ando: the genius Japanese architect who designed Jay Z and Beyoncé’s new $200m mansion

He’s created homes for everyone from Tom Ford to Kim Kardashian — Amy Francombe reports on the unique style of one of the world’s greatest living architects

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Beyoncé Jay-Z Just Bought Cali’s Most Expenny House Ever It’s Literally A Concrete Jungle

Jay Z and Beyoncé, music power couple and my ideal parents, have just purchased the most expensive house has ever sold in California.

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Inside ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ at The Met, a definitive exploration of the designer’s legacy

Wallpaper* takes a first look inside The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s latest blockbuster fashion exhibition, which celebrates Karl Lagerfeld’s extraordinary collections for Chloé, Fendi, Chanel and more

Homes & Gardens

Kim Kardashian has enlisted Tadao Ando to create her 'dream' Palm Springs mansion – see the plans

The socialite said she was 'honored and incredibly humbled' after meeting the renowned architect in Japan – here's what we know about her project

Evening Standard

Kim Kardashian buys Cindy Crawford’s former Malibu mansion after £25m price cut

Kim Kardashian has bought a vast estate near Kanye West's Tadao Ando-designed 'concrete bunker'

Daily Mirror

Kanye West fails to keep low profile with mystery brunette on Malibu home visit

Kanye West made a rare appearance to the home which he bought for a whopping $57.3 million (£47.2 million) last year as he got an update on the renovations he is carrying out on the property

AFP

Tokyo's stylish toilets inspire director Wim Wenders

Tokyo (AFP) - From American road trips to modern dance and the pope, German director Wim Wenders' films are nothing if not eclectic, and his latest inspiration is Tokyo's public toilets.

The Independent UK

Wenders making a film about fancy public restrooms in Japan

Wim Wenders is making a film about high-end public restrooms in Japan

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