Tag Archives: Eames

Fortunate Fashion

Read my latest piece for the Huffington Post HERE.

Capital Letters: Brasília

To take my mind off my boyfriend in Paris (during Thanksgiving!) I’m taking imaginary trips to some other capital cities. First off, Brasília, the spectacular mid-century seat of Brazil. The UNESCO World Heritage Site was planned and developed in 1956 with modern design diety Oscar Niemeyer as the principal architect. The city looks like Mies, [...]

Wired Up

Lately I’m big into anything made of wire. No the shiny modern Bertoia wire chair-type wire, but vintage utility-looking wire, like in those French bread and egg baskets. I like anything that’s made of it. Antique barbed wire even looks good framed and on your wall. I found a pair of the chairs above on [...]