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Director of the Eames Office and curator Eames Demetrios shares five of highlights from an exhibition that marks the design studio's 80th anniversary.

The collaboration with Eames Office hosts the work of Charles and Ray Eames on the retro Club C sneaker. How do the limited edition shoes fit in their catalog?

British sportswear brand Reebok has partnered with Eames Office to design a range of trainers informed by Charles and Ray Eames work and paintings.

The sneaker drop of a lifetime

Courtesy Airbnb If you’re looking into a vacation rental, chances are you want to live like a local. But what if you could also live like an early-20th-century Social Realist painter, a design patron, or even Frank Sinatra? With Airbnb, it’s possible, and you don’t even have to leave the country (or break the bank) to do so. We’ve scouted out the chicest, most unique home rentals in the U.S., many of which have architectural significance, a storied past, or interiors (and designers!) w...

Elizabeth Farrelly14:00, Jun 29 2021 One of history’s most powerful images is a dramatic black-and-white shot of two women in big dresses and tiny pumps chatting in a transparent glass box. It’s night-time. The glass box is held between two sheer white planes high above the Hollywood hills. Its ribbed ceiling, uplit, soars out over limitless space. Out there, gridded with tiny lights and spread to the horizon, is the vast Los Angelean sprawl. That, of course, was before the hubristic smog...

Normal text size Very large text size One of history’s most powerful images is a dramatic black-and-white shot of two women in big dresses and tiny pumps chatting in a transparent glass box. It’s night-time. The glass box is held between two sheer white planes high above the Hollywood hills. Its ribbed ceiling, uplit, soars out over limitless space. Out there, gridded with tiny lights and spread to the horizon, is the vast Los Angelean sprawl. That, of course, was before the hubristic smog ...

The domestic fuel scarcity of World War II led to innovation in home heating—especially passive solar technology.

Remarkable modernist houses for sale in Los Angeles Remarkable modernist houses for sale in Los Angeles From mid-century bungalows to coveted Case Study-inspired houses, Los Angeles is the home of show-stopping modernist homes; here, we trawled the internet for the finest examples on the market, so you don’t have to Lovell House by Richard Neutra Los Angeles is the cradle of exuberant modernism, from modest mid-century bungalows to dramatic Case Study-inspired houses and cliff-top palaces...

© Sharad Raval/Dreamstime.com When you’re in Los Angeles, you need to visit more than just the beach. Don’t miss these six breathtaking buildings, from the Disney Concert Hall to Case Study House No. 22. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these buildings first appeared in 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die , edited by Mark Irving (2016). Writers’ names appear in parentheses. Lovell House Six years after immigrating to the United States from Vienna, Richard Neutra built Lov...