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Oakland / Art
Oakland Museum of CaliforniaRuth AsawaRobert ArnesonRuth Asawa and John KapelKay SekimachiLucien Labaudt (attributed to - yeah like 1st Dibs)KEM WeberEames, Noguchi and FalkensteinClaire...
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Computer / Design / Nerds
THINK at the Computer History MuseumIBM 2401sApparently, the Eames liked the look of the IBM 2401s too. This is a card from the Eames Computer House of Cards from the IBM Pavilion at the 1970 World’s...
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Naughty / Knoll
There's something sort of naughty about this listing for a womb chair on eBay...so exposed and vulnerableNot a care in the world..Come on now!Yeah, they did it anyway
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Fulton Mall / Before & After
Before: Fulton StreetAfter: Fulton Mall, 1965Some people in Fresno would like to go back to the before picture. More about that, here.Guarantee Fountain by Stan BittersWaterless fountain today Jan de...
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Gerard's / Alexander Girard
I was digging around in the Reform Gallery archives this weekend and came across this announcement for the opening of Alexander Girard's studio on Fisher Rd. in Grossee Pointe, Michigan. It's not for...
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Weekend / Stuff
Eames LTRJust the way I like 'emEames House of Cards by TigrettLa Gardo Tackett studioTackett fishies
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Grapevine / CA Clay
Nagle - The amazing iridescent glaze on this piece was not captured by my awful cell phone picture.It's pretty incredible.It's part of Grapevine, at the David Kordansky GalleryMagdalena Suarez...
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Herman Miller / WHY
Irving Harper designs for Herman MillerThese are from an entry at WHY, a new blog-like offering from Herman Miller. Source: WHYSource: WHYSource: WHY
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Tackett / Thursday
La Gardo Tackett and his creaturesIf you find any of these, please send them my way. They seemed to have wandered off.
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Ando / Malibu
I was finally able to check out the new Tadao Ando project in Malibu.The last time I was there it was still under construction- here.I wonder why the utility lines haven't been undergrounded yet? I...
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Weekend / Stuff
The flea market this weekend was sort of a bust. All the good stuff must of been in this seller's van.I guess getting skunked at the flea is better than having your ride catch on fire--poor guy.The...
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Euro / Trash
"Coat Hook by Osvaldo Borsani"Source: 1stDibsIt's really an IKEA product from the mid-90s called the Mina. Who knew Borsani would go so well with your Billy bookcase?I emailed the dealer with the...
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Marvin / Gary
MARVIN LIPOFSKY & GARRY KNOX BENNETT: CALIFORNIA LOOPS AND ELECTROPRINTS FROM BERKELEY AND OAKLAND, 1967-1970The Landing at ReformOpening reception: Thursday, Aug. 1st, 7-9:30 PMOn display: Aug....
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Weekend / Stuff
The Kaufmann "Desert House" / Richard Neutra, 1946The Alexander "House of Tomorrow" / William Krisel, 1960This is also known as the Elvis and Priscilla Presley Honeymoon HouseThe Miller House / Richard...
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Design / The Dowel
The simple wood dowel has been part of some great design.The ergonomic dowelCharles Eames and Eero Saarinen prototype, c.1938Source: Eerro Saarinen: Furniture for Everyman -- A great book if you don't...
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Iron / International
Poul Kjaerholm, DenmarkGrete Jalk, DenmarkCarl Aubock, AustriaCarl Aubock, AustriaI.A.I. Design Division, JapanIsamu Kenmochi, JapanRenato Angeli, Ico Parisi and Gianni Saibene, ItalyDennis Lennon,...
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