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We are so excited about the new exhibit at the Whitney. It is called Buckminster Fuller Starting with the Universe. It is a retrospective of Fuller's life including his ingenious and outlandish designs. He is the man who revolutionized engineering with… more »

Get 'em while the gettins good. Charles and Ray Eames stamps! 16 stamps featuring the best of their mid century modern designs. Wow! 16 .42 cent stamps $6.72 at Usps.com more »

Another good reason to live in NY. Olafur Eliasson's Waterfalls is an amazing new art installation project. There will be several waterfalls at various NYC locations. Huge waterfalls will be flowing at The Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Piers, Pier 35 in Man… more »

Check out our listings on Craigs list. We have some mod stuff for sale, cheap! modern lounge chair $60 SOLD http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/grd/729016077.html more after the jump bullet planter $15 http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/fur/… more »

We have a bunch of mod and tiki stuff for sale including 2 3 foot tall tiki statues. they are solid concrete and weigh about 200-300 pounds each. we are selling them because we will no longer have a backyard. Wanna give them a new home? $50 each more »

We are going to the looney bin. Well sort of. We are leaving our Brooklyn buddies to move on to cleaner, greener pastures. We are moving to the Octagon apartments on Roosevelt Island. The Octagon was an insane asylum back in the 1800's. It fell into dis… more »

My buddy Bret emailed me the link to Disco Design. I had to share this with my readers. Holy moly! They have the most amazing space age mod disco lighting, decor and furniture. Wow! I love their light up wall panels that pulsate to the beat of the music… more »

I really enjoyed our trip to Prague. There you can find such diverse architecture dating from the 10th century to present day. It was amazing to see Medieval Gothic style, next to Art Nouveau, beside Communist Brutalist style, neighboring a Post-Modern… more »