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...Five houses were built on the same parcel of land, with renowned names including Eero Saarinen and Richard Neutra contributing....
...by Charles and Ray Eames in 1941....
...She never received the same acclaim as her pop-art contemporaries Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein or Richard Hamilton, but her mark can still be seen in the Boston skyline, on a vast gas tank she was commissioned...
...Looming over Dürnstein are the ruins of a castle where England’s King Richard I, aka the Lionheart, was briefly incarcerated in 1192, on his way back from the crusades, after offending Leopold V, Duke of...
...in the collection of bright linen shirts (£120) and shorts with buckle details (£95), which are inspired by the meeting of Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and industrial designers Charles and Ray Eames...
...The museum staged a show about modern Californian design and so I would go to see everything I could: houses by Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra, the landmark Eames House, basically anything of the period...
...Details Andrew Eames was a guest of the German National Tourist Office (germany.travel) and Dresden tourism (dresden.de)....
...Upstairs, banks of radar equipment have been removed to make space for a light-filled lounge, with a wood-burning stove and Eames armchairs....
...A Saarinen Tulip table looked like a tulip; the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman required no more embellishment than its description....
...In the living room an Eames lounge chair and ottoman seem cowed by another huge orange teddy bear that looms behind them, sporting a phallic droog mask from Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange....
...The Eames House was part of a phenomenal programme of houses (the “Case Study Houses” promoted by Arts and Architecture editor John Entenza) which was in part an effort to retool Californian aerospace and...
...It was followed a decade ago by Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot, further down the valley, which brought extreme luxury to the neighbourhood for the first time....
...Eames Foundation, 203 Chautauqua Boulevard (+1310-459 9663; eamesfoundation.org)....
...Ray Eames also used plywood to make abstract sculptures, using more extreme versions of the curves employed in their furniture....
...: two jewel-encrusted early 21st-century Franck Muller watches as well as models by Richard Mille and Girard-Perregaux....
...At her workshop on Danforth Street, Dory-Anna Richards Waxman was busy weaving the woollen shawls she sells at the Old Port Wool and Textile Company....
...Richard Woolfson, a child psychologist, says the type of style that would appeal to a child aged between four and seven diverges greatly from that of a teenager....
...The one place where the Pop Art/Pop Design premise truly gels is in the work of Richard Hamilton....
...Theo Fennell, the British jeweller, says he feels like Cliff Richard, the veteran British pop singer....
...Émigré architects from Europe, such as Richard Neutra and RM Schindler, arrived in the rapidly expanding city of Los Angeles....
...to Richard Neutra) and they propose an alternative world and an idea of what might have been had mainstream modernism not become the default position....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture correspondent The Lego Pompidou and Meccano models are on display at ‘Richard Rogers: Inside Out’ at the Royal Academy, London, to October 13...
...Dale Chihuly, Marvin Lipofsky and Richard Marquis blew glass tubes and trinkets that bring to mind drugs paraphernalia....
...“Skin type, age, size, exposure to sunlight and the type of ink used all influence how a tattoo disperses with time,” says Eames....
...“When we lived in nearby Surrey Quays 10 years ago Bankside was a wasteland,” says Eames....
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