Did the Brady Bunch Inspire the Chanel Pavilion?


[Image via Metropolis]

Here's a take on the Chanel Mobile Art Pavilion we've never heard before: Randi Greenberg of Metropolis says it's a throwback to the Brady Bunch. In an early episode, "eccentric makeup magnate" Bibi Galinni asks architect Mike Brady to design a factory based on a powder puff, and the result looks a lot like Zaha Hadid's design. As lookalikes go, though, we're more amused by Greenberg's initial assessment of the pavilion, pictured after the jump.
· Zaha Hadid's Unlikely Inspiration? [Curbed]
· Is Zaha “Chanel”ing Mike Brady? [Metropolis]

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