by Marisa | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Friday, May 8, 2020, we will kick off the Mid-Century Modern Design Series, our signature historic preservation event highlighting mid-century modern architecture, art, interior, and landscape design, and vintage culture in the Pacific Northwest. Pre-sale tickets...
by Marisa | Dec 4, 2019 | Art, Atomic Living, contemporary modern, Modern Homes
Photo Sourced from R Architecture Unsplash You know that in today’s homes, contemporary interiors aren’t the cold and minimal spaces of yesteryear, but can be warm, comfortable and welcoming without being cluttered and dark. Today’s contemporary...
by Marisa | Nov 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Image by R ARCHITECTURE on Unsplash Passionate about interior design? Fantastic! I’m here to fuel the fire — bookmark these design websites and follow their newsletters for mid century and contemporary design inspiration. Dwell Subscribe to the Dwell Newsletter...
by Marisa | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
GJ chair. Image by tomislav medak, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Updated: December 2021 Grete Jalk was a woman of innovation and creative efficiency. Her economic chairs revolutionized both modern furniture design and Danish mass-produced carpentry, in a...
by Marisa | Nov 7, 2019 | Events, Mid Century Modern, Places
Photo Sourced by Don Stouder on Unsplash When: February 13th-23rd Where: Palm Springs, Multiple Locations Link to Tickets: https://tickets.modernismweek.com/e/mw20 Coined the “Ultimate Modernism Experience”, Modernism Week Palm Springs highlights...
by Marisa | Nov 5, 2019 | Architectural Features, Art, Mid Century Modern
Knoll International poster, 1966. Offset lithograph (1931-2014) LACMA. Stanford Musuem. Photo via Flickr by Massimo Vignelli. The1940’s – A post-war period for architecture that was dominated by men. Fighting the tide was Florence Knoll Schust, a...
by Marisa | Oct 31, 2019 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern
Map data ©2023 Google / Bauhaus Building, Dessau “If today’s arts love the machine, technology, and organization, if they aspire to precision and reject anything vague and dreamy, this implies an instinctive repudiation of chaos and a longing to find the...
by Marisa | Oct 29, 2019 | Architectural Features, Art, Client Stories, Mid Century Modern, Uncategorized
Tempe à Pailla House. Castellar, France. 1931-1933. Image via Flickr by OfHouses In some circles, Irish-born Eileen Gray is the figurative “poster-child” for the 20th-century woman whose work is dismissed by a male-dominated culture. These days, her...
by Marisa | Oct 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
When: Oct. 23- 26, 2019 Where: Bend, OR, various venues Schedule: https://benddesign.scalehouse.org/schedule/ LINK TO REGISTER: https://benddesign.scalehouse.org/register/ Come together with other creators this October at Bend Design 2019. Over 40 stimulating events...
by Marisa | Oct 17, 2019 | contemporary modern, Modern Homes, Uncategorized
Photo Sourced from Orly Halpern • John L. Scott NE Portland featuring 6564 N Tyler Ave If you are seeking a home in a modern, trendier style home then ‘contemporary’ is the word to refine your search. Contemporary in today’s market means lots of natural...
