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Outdoor Patio Furniture Sometimes you just don’t know what you will read. It started innocently enough discussing the effects of gardening and digging in fresh black soil that usually makes most people happy however, this article went on to discuss the benefits of a microbe geosmin that naturally occurs in compost piles that acts essentially [...] Related po […]
There are times when looking at some of the latest colors available in modern outdoor furniture literally makes you want to eat them up! Vibrant and tantalizing in blueberry blues, sherbet orange, raspberry purples, strawberry reds, lemony yellow and sparkling lime greens are design delicious eye candy. Since we can’t quite actually eat them [...] Related […]
Special places are created with thought as to the function of the space as well as the intended ambience. While private urban outside spaces are more difficult to come by as land is always at a premium, the opportunities for capitalizing on their potential should always be taken advantage of. A terrace, a patio [...] Related posts: Decorating your apartmen […]
House to Home is a UK-based interior design blog. The blog covers all of the areas of the home, and is organized by tabs for each room. Photos for the subject area scroll at the top of the page and there are different sections for decorating ideas for accessories, advice and shopping. House to Home [...] Related posts: Interior Design blog dedicated to fabri […]
From classic to nautical to country to edgy, this home design blog truly lives up to its name of “Room Envy.” This highly active blog has been in existence for a long time, since 2008, and regularly posts in a casual but creative way with plenty of pictures galore to drool over. Many of us [...] Related posts: online home design blog of Ideal Home magazine H […]
Life.Style.etc is the blog of Livingetc. Magazine. It is a wide-ranging design blog that features design for both inside and outside of the home. The site is well organized and easy to use. The past issues are archived by date as well as by subject. The tone is witty and friendly and their focus is [...] Related posts: online home design blog of Ideal Home m […]
Passion for Pattern is an interior design blog dedicated to fabrics, wallpaper, trimmings and ceramics. Not surprisingly, the blog features designs and patterns on those objects. The blog is very easy to look at and simple to navigate. It is updated every few days, and showcases a variety of beautiful and interesting products. The blog’s [...] Related posts: […]
Country Days by Rhoda Parry is the blog of Country Homes and Interiors Magazine. It is a cheerful blog that features interior and exterior design ideas with photographs. It also features detailed instruction for beautiful and clever do it yourself projects. Recent features include ribbon curtains with butterfly clips and a very tempting strawberry cocktail. […]
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Florence Knoll, born in 1917 was a protege of Eero Saarinen, the Finnish American archtiect and industrial designer of the 20th century, renowned for a design style tempered to the demands of a project. After studying architecture at Cranbrook, the Architectural Association in London and the Armour Institute (Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago). […]
Jean Prouve Born in 1901 to an artistic father, Victor Prouvé director of the Art School of Nancy in France, Jean Prouve was exposed to the tenets of the school which promoted making art accessible linking to industry and social awareness. Primarily interested in working with metals, he first apprenticed to Émile Robert, a blacksmith […]
A fast rising star on the contemporary design scene, Jaime Hayon was born in Madrid in 1974. His training began in his birth city and Paris studying industrial design. Echoing the influence of his teenage years with his immersion in skateboard culture and graffiti art, his artwork incorporates the best of both of these worlds. […]
Producing some of the most influential modern furniture designs and modern sculptural pieces in landscape architecture, Isamu Noguchi was born in Los Angeles to Yone Noguchi, a Japanese poet and Léonie Gilmour, an American writer. While his parents never married or remained living together, when Léonie brought Isamu to Japan, he was properly given the […]
Warren Platner, born in 1919 in Baltimore, and graduated from the Cornell University School of Architecture in 1941. Working for such renowned and bold thinking architects from 1945-1950 such as I.M. Pei and Raymond Loewy formed his modern design bent. From 1960-1965 he worked in Eero Saarinen’s architecture firm, which involved him working on the […]
Eileen Gray Born to an Irish aristocratic family in 1878, she was encouraged by her father to pursue her artistic interests taking her on painting tours throughout Switzerland and Italy when she was a child. Living between family homes in London, England and Enniscorthy, Ireland, she studied painting at the Slade School of Fine Art […]
Born in 1873 in Rantasalmi, Finland, Eliel Saarinen had a prolific career as a Finnish architect notable for his works of art nouveau inspired buildings and other modern furniture. Educated at the Helsinki University of Technology, he graduated to work as a partner at Geselius, Lindgren and Saarinen. The Finnish pavilion at the World Fair […]
Noted for his skill in personalizing furniture design, Ernest Race was born in Newcastle and spent three years studying interior design at London’s Bartlett School of Architecture. First employed drafting light fixtures for Troughton & Young that supplied many of the leading modernist designers, he was fortunate to meet several influential modern designe […]
Miami, an international city, is home to Art Deco and some of today’s hottest young interior designers like David Bromstad of Color Splash on HGTV. Locally, there are several schools nearby that help produce outstanding designers. Miami International University of Art & Design is one of these and boasts several specialty programs in the field […]
New York City’s postsecondary education system includes some of the most renowned architectural, design and engineering colleges and educational institutes. In addition, many online architecture degree opportunities are available from architecture technical schools in additional to the traditional university model. City Polytechnic High School , Brooklyn, N […]
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