Sentence examples for design patrons from inspiring English sources

Since at least the 1920's, the Hamptons have been spawning eccentric architectural progeny, their flatlands attracting courageous and sometimes foolhardy design patrons.

"He is the architect's architect, and very underrated here," the visionary design patron and hotelier Ian Schrager says.

And Downey has his own design side too — he presented the 2006 Design Patron Award to his friend, the real estate developer Craig Robins; and he designed the cover for his own record album, "The Futurist".

Caroline Baumann, the director of Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, which hosts the awards, introduced Janette Sadik-Khan, the commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation since 2007, who won the design patron award, for, among other things, starting the Citi Bike program and adding 350 miles of bike lanes and 54 plazas in the city.

Some blame the suffocating effect of the casinos, which are boxed off from the city and are designed to keep patrons inside losing money rather than outside spending it.

The TKTS booth in Times Square, which sells discount tickets for Broadway and Off Broadway shows, will now offer a new incentive, the TKTS 7-Day Fast Pass, designed to allow patrons to skip the regular lines at the booth if they have made a TKTS purchase in the last seven days, executives said on Wednesday.

There is no question that zoo exhibits are still largely designed for zoo patrons, but what percentage of inner city or suburban kids in St . Louisare going to ever get an opportunity to see polar bears in the wild.

These were at times offered in a serial manner designed to encourage patrons to "include as many pictures as they could afford", which clearly presented them as an item of fashion but also as form of indulgence.

But what a lesson for future patrons of design excellence.

Jacob Slevin: What ideas are you hoping to convey to patrons of Design Miami/ via the Genesis Pavilion?

They can link to image-rich resources on their websites and promote art and design books to their patrons with book displays and reading lists.