December 2011
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Silly Saturday: LEGOmania
Happy Holidays to you all! Design and Desire will be back again in 2012 with more posts on Twentieth Century Design.
With Christmas at close hand we’re rerunning a Silly Saturday post on everyone’s favorite toy, LEGOS. This post orignally ran on January 15, 2011.
LEGOs - they’re not just for kids anymore! Former architect Adam Reed Tucker builds iconic skyscrapers out of...
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Lloyd Wright's Samuel-Navarro House
Design and Desire has featured the legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his work several times. Today, however, we’re highlighting a Hollywood Hills home designed by his son, California architect Lloyd Wright.
Built in 1928 for Louis Samuel, personal secretary and companion to silent film star Ramon Navarro, the building has served as home for other notable celebrities. According to...
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Born to be Wild
Thanks to the Animalarium for sharing these great animal-themed travel posters. To view more, visit the blog. More terrific posters by illustrator Harry Rogers can be found on Airways Art.
Leo Pecchioni. Costa Viola Poster (1960) Source: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JU5_T-pXyaE/TcRcqgz3gfI/AAAAAAAAGTw/1S_jqS5B7Gg/s640/6+leo+pecchioni+1960+brandina.jpg
Harry Rodgers, Japan Poster, Qantas...