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For this year’s National Pink Day, Step into the world of pop art and sweet delights with Andy Warhol’s Strawberry Jello Folding Screen. This rare and extraordinary piece of functional furniture is a delightful fusion of art, gastronomy, and family collaboration. Created around 1955–57, this three-panel screen is a visual feast for the eyes and a testament to Warhol’s unique artistic vision. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Andy Warhol’s Strawberry Jello Folding Screen
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Step into the whimsical world of Studio Campana‘s Sushi Sofa, a vibrant masterpiece of design that transcends the boundaries between art and furniture. Crafted by the talented Brazilian brothers and designers, Fernando and Humberto Campana, this extraordinary creation showcases their signature fusion of materials and imaginative craftsmanship.
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The Art Deco movement of the 1920s left an indelible mark on the world of design, epitomizing the perfect balance between modernity and timeless aesthetics. This Chinoise Dressing Table (1927) is a collaborative masterpiece from the partnership of  Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (one of the most important figures in the Art Deco movement.) and Jean Dunand (the most important lacquer artist of the Art Deco period) which stands as a testament to their exceptional talent. Recently auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York City, this extraordinary Chinoise Dressing Table shines as a treasured reminder of an opulent past. Continue reading Eye On Design: Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann and Jean Dunand Chinoise Dressing Table
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The Speed Desk, designed by the visionary French architect and designer Patrick Naggar, embodies a seamless blend of simplicity, streamlined design, and exquisite craftsmanship. With meticulous attention to detail, this desk stands as a testament to Naggar’s mastery of form and function. The desk’s silver-over-resin surface, adorned with a vibrant red varnish, exudes a captivating radiance, while its aluminum legs, with their elegantly rounded feet, make this desk  a true work of art that elevates any space it graces. Continue reading Eye On Design: Patrick Naggar’s Speed Desk
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Commissioned by the Dallas Museum of Art in 2020, Curbed Vanity is artist Chris Schanck’s response to a work in the museum’s collection: an ornately-crafted 19th century dressing table and stool made of solid silver. Schanck made this 21st century version utilizing his signature, Alu-foil process, which combines aluminum foil and resin, alluding to the aluminum factory in his hometown of Dallas, where the young artist and his father once worked. Continue reading Eye On Design: Curbed Vanity and Garden Chair By Chris Schanck