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Visual Acoustics – The modernism of Julius Schulman
June 16, 2010 – 9:19 am | 4 Comments
Visual Acoustics – The modernism of Julius Schulman

I must have been asleep at the wheel, but last night I realized that Visual Acoustics – The Modernism of Julius Schulman is available to watch instantly on Netflix. This is what the film’s web …

The Friday Video: Coast Modern Documentary
October 16, 2009 – 7:56 am | No Comment
The Friday Video: Coast Modern Documentary

It looks like another great documentary film on architecture and design. This one takes us to the West Coast and explores modern architecture from 1922 to the present.
Here is what the film’s blog says …

The design genius of Charles + Ray Eames
July 11, 2009 – 12:48 pm | No Comment
The design genius of Charles + Ray Eames

Just in case you just found your way out from under a rock………..

Thanks to TED

Who is Dieter Rams?
March 12, 2009 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Who is Dieter Rams?

Dieter Rams (born May 20, 1932 in Wiesbaden) is a German industrial designer closely associated with the consumer products company Braun and the Functionalist school of industrial design.
Rams studied architecture at the Werkkunstschule Wiesbaden as …

please be still
February 23, 2009 – 8:00 am | One Comment
please be still

I find the world of Etsy shops to be very interesting, but haven’t taken the steps of actually making a purchase yet.  There is just so many cool things being made out there everyday and …

Here we go……..
January 5, 2009 – 1:47 pm | No Comment

I hope everyone had a fun and relaxing holiday season.  I am really looking forward to getting back to a regular schedule and Jason is really looking forward to some big football game on Thursday.  …

Full color back tattoo anyone?
July 30, 2008 – 2:41 pm | No Comment
Full color back tattoo anyone?

Thanks Blue Ant Studio.

Modern Chair Eye Exam
June 19, 2008 – 8:15 am | No Comment
Modern Chair Eye Exam

Cool poster from Blue Art Studio, and as you know we love our chairs, so we’ll be ordering one for the office.
Printed on a real 1200dpi digital paper in matte finish and then glued to …

It is the weekend…….
January 26, 2008 – 8:58 pm | No Comment
It is the weekend…….

I apologize in advance for this, but I have another Eames post. I need to put it up before Jason tells me it is a bad idea. If you have just started reading …

For your viewing pleasure………….
January 10, 2008 – 10:52 pm | No Comment

Charles & Ray Eames show their then-new masterpiece on the Arlene Francis “Home” show broadcast on the NBC television network in 1956.
Was this the start of HGTV?