January 2010
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Charming Chairs
Eero Saarinen Tulip Chair
Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chair
Eames Side Shell Fiberglass Chair & Eifel Tower Base
Tiny Little Chairs is a series of collectible pendants celebrating mid century design. Each pendant represents a vintage chair which revolutionized furniture production and the design process. The designers of this era have forever changed the way we interact with design...
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The well-appointed room is attractively equipped, artfully arranged and composed...
– THE WELL-APPOINTED ROOM, Doyle New York
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E.... →
One of the biggest influences on my passion for historical design, since reading it in the second grade. I wrote about this book in my admissions essay last year - about how, like the children in the book, I wanted to run away from home and live in the period rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Actually… I still want to do that.
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… at the heart of shabby chic lies the admirable, classless truth that some...
– “Old, pretty things have given way to new, ugly nothings.” The death of ‘shabby chic’ The Spectator (via somethingchanged)
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I just googled "Eloise Moorehead" for the first...
And after about 2 or 3 pages of links to this site, links from other pages, links to my twitter, links to my facebook, links to comments I have left on other blogs, I found the following:
Mrs. Eloise Moorehead, operator of a motel, was robbed on January 17, 1967. A man entered the motel office shortly before midnight and threatened her with a gun. He was not masked. He demanded and was given the...
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Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or...
– Jim Jarmusch
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