Photo By Gail
Spotted in the Bar area at Yum Yum 3 Thai Restaurant in Hell’s Kitchen, NYC.
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Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism at The Museum of Jewish Heritage
Julius Shulman Photo of Richard Nuetra’s Kaufman House in Palm Springs, CA (All Photos by Gail. Click on Any Image to Enlarge for Detail)
Anyone smitten with Midcentury Design (as encapsulated and popularized by the Mad Men aesthetic) should plan a visit to the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, for their fantastic exhibit Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism. I was fortunate to attend a private preview of the exhibit the evening before it opened to the public, and was not only visually thrilled by this comprehensive showcase of vintage furnishings, housewares, graphics, and architecture, but I really learned a lot about the people behind these great designs. Continue reading Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism at The Museum of Jewish Heritage
Mid-Century Bar with Circular Mirrors
Photo By Gail
We spotted this fantastic Mid-Century Design Service Bar at an event at the Marriott Marquis Hotel and had to take a snap! The design would look great as part of any retro or modern decor, but in this case, we think that the carpet’s print reflects onto the mirrors to make the orbs look like a constellation of planets! Very Cool!
Verner Panton Red Chandelier with Reflection
Photographed by Gail at The Park Restaurant on 10th Avenue and 17th Street, NYC.