{"id":142,"date":"2011-10-27T06:06:32","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T06:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/2011\/10\/27\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/"},"modified":"2011-11-11T07:38:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T07:38:51","slug":"crystals-citycenter-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystals at CityCenter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1681_2_3-Edit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Exit towards the City Center\" width=\"630\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1681_2_3-Edit-2.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1681_2_3-Edit-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crystalsatcitycenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crystals at City Center<\/a> is one small funky mall. Its design is very kinetic and explosive, with large elements physically clash one into the others. This does not make it easy for a photographer in looking for perfect shots &#8211; we are used to simple geometries. But I tried to do it anyway, and I think the spaces make some unique shots.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1397-Edit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"South view\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1397-Edit-2.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1397-Edit-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1447-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Flower beds near the information center\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1447-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1447-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1421_2_3-Edit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Stairs and escalators access\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1421_2_3-Edit-2.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1421_2_3-Edit-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The stairs and escalators are celebrated pieces here, adding some more criss-cross lines onto the whole cake.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1456-Edit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ground floor entry\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1456-Edit-2.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1456-Edit-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1465_6_7-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Entrance access from City Center\" width=\"630\" height=\"421\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1465_6_7-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1465_6_7-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the access from the City Center. To the left is the back wall of Aria hotel&#8217;s reservation counter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1427-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Balcony view of the mall\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1427-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1427-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1452-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Information center\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1452-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1452-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Crystals&#8217; center attraction is the sculptural Tree House, which hosts the information center on the ground floor and restaurant Mastro&#8217;s on the second. Its shape is so much in contrast to the rest of the building, very organic and adorned with curvaceous contours.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1445-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Celebrated stairway\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1445-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1445-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1386-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Entrance from Las Vegas Boulevard\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1386-Edit.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1386-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crystals at City Center is one small funky mall. Its design is very kinetic and explosive, with large elements physically clash one into the others. This does not make it easy for a photographer in looking for perfect shots &#8211; we are used to simple geometries. But I tried to do it anyway, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leisure"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Crystals at CityCenter - Biei Photography | Google Business View<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/#\/schema\/person\/c362c48cf0dfeb3ef464b98b318181b7\"},\"headline\":\"Crystals at CityCenter\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-10-27T06:06:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2011-11-11T07:38:51+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/\"},\"wordCount\":147,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_1681_2_3-Edit-2.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Leisure\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.biei.us\/photography\/leisure\/crystals-citycenter-part-2\/\",\"name\":\"Crystals at CityCenter - 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