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Oooo, aren’t these yummy? However, I really need to pass along to the Rejuvenation folks that I need 50’s vinage OUTDOOR lighting and not just the jelly glass kind!
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Are you all getting ready for a fabulous vintage Holiday? We have a lovely snow falling here and I can’t wait!

Graffiti decorates walls, subways and trains all over our globe. Since the first tags appeared in the 1970s, graffiti has grown in popularity until now it can be a commercialized venture. Legalization offers the graffiti artists a chance to spread their message over entire murals. Spray paint in aerosol cans is the primary method of [...]

Another year is almost over. How did we, architects, do in the last decade? Did we accomplish our objectives? Did we give anything back to the society? Or did we all get sucked up in the “system”? Here is a link from Los Angeles Times written by architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne. I found it quite [...]