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The challenge of a par 3
The par 3 seventh hole on the Bay Course at Seaview, site of the ShopRite LPGA Classic. This 170-yarder was the third-hardest hole during the 2020 tournament. FRITZ SCHRANCK PHOTO
Fritz Schranck
Short holes meet several requirements for a golf course, including variety, linkage and challenge.
Players enjoy the opportunity to reach the green in a single shot. Golf architects work to find places for several par 3s with different yardages.
Par 3s provide ways to use the best features of a property. Sometimes there is a great place for a short link in the chain of holes that would not work as well if it were lengthened to a par 4 or 5.
Japan as seen through the lens of Marcio Kogan
Japan as seen through the lens of Marcio Kogan
Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan recalls his Christmas tradition of traveling to Japan and how that inspired a new collection of seating for Minotti, referencing the original 1960s design of hotel Okura by Yoshiro Taniguchi
Marcio Kogan’s image of the original 1960s Okura Hotel lobby by Yoshiro Taniguchi and Hideo Kosaka, demolished in 2015 (and later rebuilt). The hotel provided some of the inspiration for Kogan’s ‘Daiki’ series of chairs for Minotti
It’s not unthinkable that, after a long and complex collaboration between one of the world’s most renowned architects and his industry-leading client, one might use the F-word to characterise the other. But when Marcio Kogan and Roberto Minotti describe each other as ‘family’, it’s still a bit surprising. Perhaps more surprising is that this genuine warmth extends across their teams – even after their most recent coll