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Design and Innovation

How to Design and Create a Modern Garden

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Are you looking to create a space where you can spend time during warm summer evenings? A modern garden might be an ideal addition to your backyard, since it adds form, function, comfort, and beauty to your property.

Whether you want to infuse a modern look and feel or give your existing garden the much-needed TLC, you are in the right place. There are plenty of ways you can create your garden or bring it up-to-date by incorporating the latest trends in the world of gardening, landscaping, and home design. Continue reading How to Design and Create a Modern Garden →

Arts and Culture

Modern Art Monday Presents: Keith Sonnier, Neon Wrapping Neon II

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Beginning in the 1960s, Keith Sonnier (1941 – 2020) was one of the few artists experimenting with neon tubing as a sculptural medium. His pursuit was part of a larger interest in using everyday and industrial materials, foregoing the illusory space of painting in favor of a more literal and direct, artistic approach.

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Design and Innovation

Customizing Your Steel Airplane Hangar

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When storing your aircraft, having a customized steel airplane hangar can make all the difference. A customized airplane hangar can provide storage space and functionality to protect and maintain your aircraft. This article discusses the benefits of customizing your steel airplane hangar and the key factors to consider when designing it.

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Design and Innovation

Eye On Design: Randy Polumbo, Flamenco Sculptural Floor Lamp

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The works of artist / designer Randy Polumbo are rooted in shapes and concepts that combine the organic with the cosmic, magical, and supernatural. His 2022 Flamenco sculptural floor lamp is instantly recognizable as part of his oeuvre for its hammered aluminum base and colorful hand-blown glass branches and bulbs that resemble sex toys.

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Design and Innovation

Instagram Post of The Week: Photos From a Fancy Party

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In the wake of my two favorite design shows (Salon Art + Design and BDNY) I was invited to attend the opening party for Achille Salvagni Atelier design gallery on Madison Avenue. The luxurious gallery features furniture, lighting and glass works by renowned designers Achille Salvagni and Benoist F. Drut of Maison Gerard placed in a domestic setting to facilitate the experience of living with these  beautiful pieces. Visit Instagram at the link above to enjoy a selection of my photos from this very fun evening, and stay tuned for more featured posts from the Salon Art + Design.

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