Critical Cities
Reflections on 21st century culture
May 29, 2012
California Design: Lifestyles of Desire
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Though I was in Los Angeles in February, I only recently rediscovered my notes on “California Design 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way” (st...
Mar 7, 2012
Los Angeles: Downtown Deco
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Los Angeles has been traditionally characterized in terms of a utopian image, at the forefront of the American dream of home and automobile ...
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Jul 19, 2011
The High Line
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Since the opening of its first section in June 2009, the High Line has received considerable acclaim in both mainstream and specialist desig...
May 24, 2011
IKEA vs MUJI
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Two heavyweights of contemporary lifestyle design, IKEA and MUJI, are slugging it out for control of domestic life worldwide. The objects wi...
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Feb 20, 2011
Philip Johnson: Glass House and New Canaan Estate
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Last summer, along with more Manitoga research and a visit to James Rose’s New Jersey house, I finally made the pilgrimage to Philip Johnson...
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