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The Edith Farnsworth House: A Space for the Individual

November 7, 2024
Written by Kye Cardinalis and Featured image photography by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images

exterior view of the Farnsworth house in Illinois surrounded by fall leaves

Ask a fan of modern architecture to cite a few of the most celebrated residential landmarks of International Style design in the US, and many will name the Edith Farnsworth…

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brown Barcelona chairs in Fullerton Forever home

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The Barcelona Chair and Stool: Elegance and Refinement

November 6, 2024
Written by Kye Cardinalis and Featured image photography by Bret Gum

One of the most recognizable furnishing sets designed during the mid century period is the Barcelona Chair and Stool (the latter of which is sometimes referred to as the “Barcelona…

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