September 21, 2012
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New Growth

What is a garden? One that is well designed is not merely a collection of plants, but may also offer a shared environment, structure, a sense of privacy, audible cues, and a connection to the natural world. Or maybe not.Storm King Art Center’s Li...
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September 21, 2012
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Links We Love: What we’re reading this week

1. Curbed previews Frank Gehry’s controversial designs for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C.2. As artist Ken Price’s Doola goes on display at Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut, The New York Times looks ...
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September 20, 2012
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Heavy Petting

View SlideshowAmerican philanthropist Brooke Astor lived long, married well, and gave away money with uncommon panache. She also had a passion for animals, from the live variety (dachshunds were her favorite breed of dog) to charming simulacra rang...
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September 20, 2012
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Bill Bensley designs the Danag Sun Peninsula Resort in Vietnam

Vernacular artistry abounds at the Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, a new InterContinental property overlooking the pristine beaches of Son Tra in central Vietnam. Inspired by nearby temples, designer Bill Bensley filled the 197 rooms, suites, and villas w...
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September 19, 2012
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Artist Ai Weiwei’s first U.S. survey opens at Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden

Ai Weiwei, the Beijing-based artist and activist, is known for stirring the proverbial pot. He is also famous for destroying one—an ancient Han-dynasty urn that he allowed to ceremoniously fall from his hands and shatter into pieces. A 1995 photograp...
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September 19, 2012
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Grandfather Clocks Parts

While our vast selection of high-end heirloom quality grandfather clocks are comprised of many parts, we do not sell parts for individual grandfather clocks.  There are […]
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September 17, 2012
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Radiant Like the Dawn: Rose Gold Is in Vogue Again

At the Biennale des Antiquaires in Paris, the selection blushes with a soft pink tone, in contrast to the sharp whiteness of the bling-bling era.
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September 17, 2012
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Three lavishly illustrated new interior design books range from studied simplicity to all-out opulence

“When I think about what moves me most in my life, it is beauty,” writes California-based interior designer Barbara Barry in her debut book, fittingly titled Barbara Barry: Around Beauty (Rizzoli, $65). In addition to presenting tours of several re...
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September 14, 2012
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Links We Love: What we’re reading this week

  1. DesignBoom goes behind the scenes of artist Hiroshi Sugimoto’s collection for Hermès.2. Artist Konstantin Kakanias’s fashionable character Mrs. Tependris returns in a whimsical short film. (AD100 designer Peter Marino even has an anima...
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September 13, 2012
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Le Stanze del Vetro Museum opens in Venice

Fragile though it may be, Venetian glass has had a remarkably powerful impact on the hearts and minds of architects, artists, and design aficionados the world over. And now, with the recent opening of Le Stanze del Vetro (“Rooms for Glass”), on the...
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