Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Bushwick/Dubai/5th Avenue

Why waste time? That is what Dubai said.
Please be introduced to the Burj Dubai: http://www.burjdubai.com/

Burj Dubai (Arabic: برج دبي‎ "Dubai Tower") is a skyscraper currently under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is currently the tallest man-made structure on Earth. Construction began on September 21, 2004, and it is expected to be completed and ready for occupation in September 2009.[1]

So we ask Bushwick, Tiffany and Co., Gucci, Bergdorf and Goodman's: WHY ARE YOU WASTING ANY TIME.

Bushwick could be the perfect hybrid of Dubai's 'why stop now?' sensibility mixed with the gloss of 5th Avenue and the 'beautiful grit' of Bushwick?

Here is one little mock-up we have worked on. See one Morgan Avenue warehouse's charm as it is accentuated by the addition:

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