Big fall deals Nov 8, 2009
Drinks, including mojito, caipirinha and sangria, are $5 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Asia de Cuba at the Mondrian Scottsdale during its South Beach Friday-night parties ... Details: Asia de Cuba at the Mondrian Scottsdale Hotel, 7353 E Indian School Road, Scottsdale ... The pineapple mojito and the Asian mist at the Asia de Cuba restaurant in the Mondrian Hotel. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Freeman makes artistic desserts at SFMOMA Jun 26, 2009
Other than the cookie dough, Freeman makes all of the food for the rooftop cafe, including a Mondrian cake, in a tiny kitchen tucked next to the espresso counter ... Freeman makes one Mondrian cake per day. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bentleys At Push Of A Button Apr 9, 2009
Literally at the touch of a button, visitors to the Mondrian South Beach can buy those items as well as more prosaic hotel gift-shop staples like toothbrushes from a new lobby vending machine called a Semi-Automatic ... But none sates as wide a range of cravings as the Mondrian's Semi-Automatic. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Shea Homes is back in the fray Apr 8, 2009
Vicki Thompson Construction has begun again at the Mondrian development in Mountain View ... But in November, Matthew Henry, Shea s vice president of land acquisition, said the market began showing signs of life, so the company decided the time was right to return to the building sites where the 130-townhome Boulevard community in Santa Clara and the 150-townhome Mondrian development in Mountain View are under construction ... But prices have dropped to the high $400,000s and low $500,000s range... (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Yves Saint Laurent sale proves art is in fashion Feb 24, 2009
More than a thousand collectors and their agents competed with telephone bidders in the vast Grand Palais exhibition hall in central Paris for works by Matisse, Mondrian, Braque and de Chirico ... Works by Piet Mondrian, a big influence on Saint Laurent, Constantin Brancusi, the Romanian sculptor and Marcel Duchamp, the experimental artist, earned record sums well above earlier estimates. (Times Online)
