The Malibu Real Estate Blog » modern architecture http://themaliburealestateblog.com A Malibu Real Estate Blog Giving You The Low Down On The High End---Mike Gardner 1 310 699 8428 Tue, 08 May 2012 15:24:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 New Life Guard Towers Invade The Malibu Beaches http://themaliburealestateblog.com/new-life-guard-towers-invade-the-malibu-beaches/ http://themaliburealestateblog.com/new-life-guard-towers-invade-the-malibu-beaches/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:56:45 +0000 Malibu Real Estate http://themaliburealestateblog.com/?p=508 A pair of new life guard towers were delivered to Leo Carillo Beach this week but it’s hard to say if the look any better than the old ones. The traditional wood structures have been replaced with a modern space pod that looks like it  was popped out of a mold at a gondola factory. The structures have the architectual curved roof that can be seen all over Venice and have unusual  angular protrusions towards the top of the side walls. The structures look like they’d be more at home in Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon where artificial is natural.

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]]> A pair of new life guard towers were delivered to Leo Carillo Beach this week but it’s hard to say if the look any better than the old ones. The traditional wood structures have been replaced with a modern space pod that looks like it  was popped out of a mold at a gondola factory. The structures have the architectual curved roof that can be seen all over Venice and have unusual  angular protrusions towards the top of the side walls. The structures look like they’d be more at home in Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon where artificial is natural.

I’m  already missing the old weathered wood towers that have a distinctive patina only the sea and salt air can create. 

 

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