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Home of the Week: Pacific Palisades compound with ocean views
This Pacific Palisades compound features a contemporary three-story main house, unobstructed ocean and coastline views and a guesthouse with a claim to fame. The Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen-designed Case Study No. 9 house was one of a series of... -
Getty gets NEH grant to organize huge contemporary art archive
Culture MonsterThe Getty Research Institute has received a $230,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to help it organize a huge archive on modern and contemporary art that it acquired last summer. The NEH announced $17 million in grants, including $1.4... -
In Pasadena, Wallace Neff's last remaining 'bubble house'
L.A. at HomeWallace Neff's last remaining bubble house in the United States can be found in Pasadena.... -
Anthony J. Lumsden dies at 83; Southern California architect
Anthony J. Lumsden, a prolific Southern California architect who helped develop new ways of wrapping buildings in smooth glass skins, accelerating a shift that reshaped skylines around the world, died Sept. 22 in Los Angeles. He was 83.
The cause was...Tags: Politics, Alexander Calder, Century Bank , Arts, Air Transportation Industry
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The Deal: Knoll classics go on sale Friday
L.A. at HomeConstructed of simple woods and natural cotton webbing, Jens Risom's 1941 lounge chair for Knoll is a design classic, inspiring knock-offs by manufacturers such as Ikea. Beginning Friday, those in the market for a designer original can get 15% off the... -
Set Pieces: 'Mad Men' gets the David Weidman memo
L.A. at HomePoor Peggy Olson. The "Mad Men" copywriter (played by Elisabeth Moss, above) has to fight for respect from her male colleagues (and office queen bee Joan), she frequently commits fashion don'ts, and she has an uncanny knack for choosing the wrong men.... -
The Deal: Knoll Classics sale begins Monday
L.A. at HomeTimeless designs by Harry Bertoia, Marcel Breuer, Florence Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Eero Saarinen, among others, will be on sale as Knoll offers 15% off retail prices for one week only. Bertoia side chairs with vinyl seat...... -
Set Pieces: How 'V' created its mod space pod
L.A. at HomeIn a mother ship hovering above Manhattan, Anna, the queen of the reptilian alien visitors in ABC's "V," plots the extinction of Earthlings from the comfort of a design classic: the 2004 Spoon chair, above, designed by Antonio Citterio and...... -
Photographer Frederic Chaubin's weird and wonderful Soviet architecture
Culture MonsterPhotographer Frédéric Chaubin likes to believe he uncovered a fourth age of Russian architecture. In his book "CCCP: Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed" (Taschen, $59.99), Chaubin captured 90 unconventional, rarely seen buildings constructed in... -
New Finnish Design Scenarios exhibit has a light touch
L.A. at HomeContemporary Finnish designers presented their work last week at a show in Manhattan's meatpacking district titled "New Finnish Design Scenarios," held to coincide with the International Contemporary Furniture Fair and New York Design Week. The Finnish... -
'Designs on Film' charts the history of cinematic art direction
L.A. at HomeFilm buffs and followers of this column may be tempted by the recently published "Designs On FIlm: A Century of Hollywood Art Direction," (It Books, $75). The 384-page almost letterbox-shaped book by author, interior decorator and cinema style blogger... -
Homeowners dig down for more space
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCOME ON DOWN, Stefan Lemperle says. Here, 13 feet under the ground, there's sunlight and fresh air, an open-to-the-sky patio with a rock-lined pond, a high-ceilinged lounge and a media room large enough to host dozens of friends. Lemperle's new glass...Tags: Fred Perry, Passenger Cars, Architecture, Vehicles, Instrument Engineering
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