September 2008
September 24, 2008Introducing the Clocks of Debra Dresler
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September 17, 2008FYI: Ray Eames is a Woman
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September 10, 2008FlatPak Comes Home
I took a walk through the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden garden.walkerart.org this week, mostly because I love it, but also to commemorate its 20th birthday. The 11-acre urban garden across from the Walker Art Center has attracted 6.5 million visitors since 1988. Now when you stroll through to see that still-balanced cherry or to tip your hat at George Segal’s man in the trench coat, you can also visit a FlatPak house www.flatpakhouse.com. Once part of a traveling exhibition of contemporary prefab houses, this FlatPak is now retired to the Walker’s... Read more » Posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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September 5, 2008Apothecary and More
A store display company in Lake City—that develops mannequin displays for Burberry and specially-shaped apothecary jars for Bath & Bodyworks—has launched a new website to sell some of its manufactured display items at deep discounts. Look for urns,... Read more » Posted on Friday, September 5, 2008 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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September 5, 2008Affordable John Derian!
It’s not going to be around long, so hurry, hurry: the much ballyhooed John Derian for Target Collection launches this Sunday, and will be pulled from shelves by October 26. New York decoupage artiste Derian has developed a loyal following for his nostalgic-if-slightly-creepy handmade glass platters, paperweights and other ephemera. At Ampersand, a single coaster with a bee on it is $25; a multi-piece wallhanging of a medical skeleton illustration is... Read more » Posted on Friday, September 5, 2008 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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"Home Dish" is the place Midwest Home readers can drop in to catch up on the Twin Cities' home and design scene--the news, events, and trends. Editor Chris Lee and other staff bloggers will share their inspirations, finds, and design obsessions. We'll dish on the latest happenings, and bring you along as we attend exclusive previews, discover cool products, and talk with design experts. Have a local design fave or dilemma of your own? Tell us about it.
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