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Philippe Starck’s bathrooms feature marble from Tuscany.

Designer's high-concept condos may be too hip for Hub

By Kimberly Blanton
Globe Staff / May 9, 2006

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Philippe Starck, the international design superstar who once fashioned a baby bottle resembling a perfume dispenser for Target, has struck gold by selling condominiums in Manhattan and Miami Beach. His ''Downtown" project in the former headquarters of JP Morgan on Wall Street, featuring a bowling alley, 24-seat screening room, and rooftop reflecting pool, sold more than half its 326 units ... (Full article: 985 words)

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