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Life and death at Balthazar

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Boom and echo

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Songs Ojai

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Making babies

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On the “no secrets, just work” approach of the innovative ceramic artist.

on the luminous, gloopy legacy of the ahead-of-his-time Doyle Lane.

A Doyle Lane Clay Painting from 1994; Courtesy of Museum Associates/Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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The glittering precision of ceramicist Doyle Lane

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An archivist's perspective.

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Tom Ford Coffee-Table Book

on the fashionable tome embraced by Maxxinistas everywhere. 

Tom Ford's inescapable coffee-table book

George Nelson for Herman Miller credenza

on the American modernist George Nelson and his fashionable credenzas.

The oft-overlooked credenzas of George Nelson

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Eternal lens flare of the spotless mind.

on grief and the unique aura of flip phone photography. 

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Flipping off death

Costco

We belong to Costco.

In Costco We Trust

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The more cords, the better.

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How much wood?

The California homes of "The Holiday."

on the California homes of “The Holiday,” including a true mid-century gem.

A Neutra for the holidays

Collecting