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George Nelson

April 18th, 2007 by Bob

George Nelson (1908-1986) was an important modernist whose work cut across the fields of interior, industrial and exhibition design. Nelson studied architecture at Yale [...]

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Eero Saarinen

April 18th, 2007 by Bob

Eero Saarinen
(b. Kirkkonummi, Finland 1910; d. Ann Arbor, Michigan 1961)
Eero Saarinen was born in Kirkkonummi, Finland in 1910. He studied in Paris and at Yale University , after which he joined his father’s practice. Eero initially pursued sculpture as his [...]

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Cane Chairs are Red Hot!

April 18th, 2007 by Bob

Designer Vanessa De Vargas, owner of the charming Venice Beach showroom Turquoise, uncovers some fabulous vintage sets of cane chairs, re-furbished with her own special twist. A retro pair of glossy black chairs pop with bright red upholstery. We also love the mod mix of lime green velvet on a beautifully curved pair [...]

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