Archive for January, 2012
Spotlight on Gus Modern
Gus Modern, is a company with a vision, “To use inspiring simple forms and honest materials as a springboard for everything we create. We delight in the simplicity of everyday objects, the result is items that mix the elegant with the industrial. Mirroring the great modernists of yesterday, we strive to combine great design and […]
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Tags: Furniture, Gus Modern, industrial, modernists
Collector’s Loft
This stunning loft, located in San Antonio, Texas, is the home of an art collector and was designed by Poteet Architects. White is certainly not boring in this space as it is broken up with color and textures while displaying art to it’s fullest. To see the entire post visit Contemporist. pb
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Tags: color, loft, white
Knoll Luxe
In addition to the awesome fabrics to be found at Knoll they also offer a gorgeous line of designer fabrics Knoll Luxe inspired by the minimalist style of Florence Knoll. Below are some new additions to the Luxe line by designer Dorothy Cosonas and are only part of a larger collection. pb
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Tags: Dorothy Cosonas, Fabric, Florence Knoll, Knoll textiles, Luxe
Street Art
Below are more images from Street Art Utopia featuring artists from around the world that choose to use unconventional means of expression. These works make you laugh, think, and imagine what else could be done. pb
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MCM Cravings
Today’s choices are mostly about black and white with a little punch of lilac thrown in. All may be found on 1st Dibs . Enjoy! pb
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Tags: Diane Arbus, Mid-Century Modern, Pearsall, Verner Panton
Room 606 at the Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel in Copenhagen features a room that Arne Jacobsen designed, in the 1950′s, from the lighting and furniture to the coffee pots and cutlery. The room features many of Jacobsen’s iconic designs such as the Swan chair and sofa and the Drop chair. The Royal Hotel also reports that many of the features designed […]
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Tags: 1950's, Arne Jacobsen, Drop chair, Egg chair, Royal Hotel, Swan chair and sofa
The Miller House
“America’s Most Significant Modernist House” – Travel + Leisure Built in 1953, the Miller house was built for philanthropist and industrialist J. Irwin Miller and his wife Xenia Simons Miller and personifies the Modernist style. Located in Columbus, Indiana, and less that an hour and a half from Louisville, it is cared for by the […]
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Tags: Alexander Girard, architects, Dan Kiley, decor, Eero Saarinen, Miller House
Have a seat! (good luck)
I ran across an interesting blog that really caught my eye. All of the images below are from Chair Blog.
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Tags: artists, chairs, new designs
New Knoll Fabrics
Hot off the presses are 2 new additions to our Knoll Textiles collection “Seredipity” is available in 6 colorways and “Intrigue” is available in 10 colorways. pb
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Tags: color, designer, Knoll, Textiles
Charley Harper part 2
After meeting with our delightful Maharam representative, Maggie Herms, last night at our store, I was thrilled to find out that they have partnered with the estate of Harper and are doing wall installments of some of his works. The installations can be customized to your space as far as size and scale. The two […]
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Tags: Art, Charlie Harper, decor, Maharam
