Pionering Modernist: Eileen Grey

To carry on with our post last week on the Importance of Recognizing Women in Architecture, and in honor of Women’s History Month, today we salute modernist designer Eileen Grey, one of my very favorite Modernists.

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Less is More: the Joy (and difficulty) of Minimalist Living

The problem of “stuff” is an American universal and no one is really in position to criticize.  I’ve always had a lot of stuff; certainly I’ve had a lot more stuff than I need. I’ve dabbled in extreme minimalism while traveling over extended periods.  Most recently, in 2012 I shook up my life by quitting…

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