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It all started back in 1971, when the famous French songwriter Maxime Le Forestier, inspired by the blue Victorian at 3841 18th Street, composed the song “San Francisco.” A hippie anthem to the city, it’s about... Read More»
Strange but true: At the same time that many smaller, cash-strapped museums have been forced to close, major arts institutions seem to be in the middle of a building boomlet. Apparently, the “1 percent” really... Read More»
Woodcuts, ink drawings, and collages become patterns on textiles in the hands of Laura Lienhard, a former studio artist who now creates fabrics that can turn furniture into works of art. Trained at the Rhode Island School of... Read More»
If the latest offering from contemporary-furniture showroom Dzine is any indication, your living room walls may soon resemble a high-concept art installation. The store recently opened a new shop-within-a-shop... Read More»
Have you noticed that patterns have nudged their way onto kitchen appliances? Or that your relationship with your car has gotten, well, more intimate? Berkeley-based design consultant Laura Guido-Clark has. She... Read More»
In August San Francisco featured a magnificent rendering, of what is essentially a floating island dedicated to “experimenting with alternative social systems... Read More»
Leave it to a company whose motto is “People against dirty” to be the first to find a way to recycle the millions of pounds of plastic trash that swirl in the currents of the North Pacific Gyre.... Read More»
You know that the vertical-gardening craze begun by the flamboyant French botanist Patrick Blanc has gone viral when a chain like DWR starts selling a version for your home. And Bay Area gardening mavens are at it,... Read More»
For two bright architects who throw around expressions like “geometric disturbance,” “formal energy of space,” and “post-parametric, constraint-based design strategy,” Zoë Prillinger and Luke... Read More»
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