November 30, 2012
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Classically Trained

View SlideshowThe past is not forgotten for San Francisco–based architect Andrew Skurman. In fact, it is a constant source of inspiration for his eponymous firm’s elegant projects throughout the Golden State. A handsome new book, Contemporary Cl...
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November 29, 2012
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An exhibition of artist-designed necklaces debuts at Paris’s Galerie kreo

A favorite of collectors and the Design Miami/Basel set, Paris’s Galerie kreo specializes in limited-edition furnishings and objects created in collaboration with top-notch designers, including Marc Newson, Hella Jongerius, and Ronan and Erwan Bourou...
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November 29, 2012
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Made in Los Angeles

Ceramist Adam Silverman continues to explode antiquated distinctions between art and design with his new exhibition at the Edward Cella Art + Architecture gallery in Los Angeles. “New Pots and Sculptures” includes roughly two dozen vessels—each o...
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November 28, 2012
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A new book explores the scandals, intriques, and heartbreaking beauty of the Guinness family’s Luggala mansion

View SlideshowIn Ireland, a country with an embarrassment of architectural riches, a little-known house called Luggala—the name is pronounced something like “Lugga-ler”—stands out as an especially picturesque piece of real estate. Accented b...
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November 23, 2012
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Links We Love: What we’re reading this week

1. Vogue showcases Thornwillow Press’s chic new line of ikat photo albums, notebooks, and iPad cases, created using 19th-century bookbinding techniques.2. Celebrated New York–based lighting designer Lindsey Adelman takes Design Milk inside the cr...
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November 23, 2012
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Classic Chic

The lavish new volume Ann Getty: Interior Style (Rizzoli, $55) is the first dedicated to the San Francisco decorator. AD chats with the celebrated tastemaker. Architectural Digest: You’re such a passionate collector of art and design. What are you af...
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November 22, 2012
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An Exhibition in Berlin Gives New Life to Ancient Artifacts

The 3,400-year-old painted limestone bust of Nefertiti, on permanent display at Berlin’s Neues Museum, is so stunningly lifelike and lovely that it more than lives up to the Egyptian queen’s name, which loosely translates to “the beautiful one ha...
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November 19, 2012
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Jayne Wrightsman’s magnificent jewels on the block at Sotheby’s

American philanthropist Jayne Wrightsman (pictured with Broadway producer Gilbert Miller) has long been an astute patron of the fine and decorative arts, funding period rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and commissioning influential interiors by ...
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November 19, 2012
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Cinema Studies

In 2016, if all goes according to plan, Los Angeles will have a new architectural showpiece and yet another place of pilgrimage for movie buffs—the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Created by the organization thanked in Oscar acceptance speeches, a...
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November 16, 2012
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Mixing It Up

Equal parts fine artist and furniture designer, Christophe Côme is known for fusing gutsy metal with refined glass to make sculptural tables, screens, light fixtures, and other creations. For his latest body of work, on view at the Cristina Grajales G...
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