Design
September 30, 2012
Fit for a queen (sans such royal prices).
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed the Barcelona Chair in 1929 so the king and queen of Spain would have…
September 2012
Design
September 28, 2012
Shop the Knoll® Sale ’til Sunday.
A very happy Friday to you! Planning to so some furniture shopping this weekend? Our entire Knoll assortment is 15%…
Design
September 27, 2012
Why yes, the Bertoia Chair does kind of look like a dish rack.
This week’s Knoll® Sale has given me a chance to do some exploring into the history and legacy of the…
Architecture
September 26, 2012
Take a Saarinen break.
I was thinking about Eero Saarinen when I stumbled across a post by Gwendolyn from October of last year about…
Design
September 25, 2012
Extreme canvas and steel.
Inspired by bicyle handlebars and his friend Wassily Kandisky, Marcel Breuer originally designed his Wassily Chair in 1925 with canvas…
Design
September 21, 2012
It’s here! The Knoll Sale at DWR.
This is the only time this year that the entire Knoll assortment will be on sale. Save 15% and enjoy…
News & Events
September 20, 2012
Celebrating in San Francisco.
California Home + Design executive editor Erin Feher, and our newest intern (just kidding) Rob Forbes at the smashing Fillmore…
Architecture
September 18, 2012
Playboy Architecture, 1953–1979.
Feature in 1956 issue of Playboy magazine. Image courtesy of Princeton University's Media + Modernity program. As if we needed…