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Home Ec.

Who We Are: Home Ec. owner Jenny Ryan is the creator of Felt Club, a blogger for CRAFT and Apartment Therapy LA, and the author of Sew Darn Cute: 30 Sweet & Simple Projects to Sew &...

08.12.09
Tiny Houses by Mimi Zeiger

TINY HOUSES, published by Rizzoliin April 2009 and written by Mimi Zeiger, is a book focused on dwellings under 1,000 square feet. Zeiger's book challenges readers to take a look at their own...

08.13.09
Composting 101: Carrot Tops, Castings, and Creative Reuse

This workshop, led by sustainability coach Deborah Tull, offers a down-to-earth approach to understanding the A to Z of how to compost in your own backyard.

08.13.09
San Francisco Airport Museums

Museum Exhibitions In 1980 the San Francisco Airport Commission entered into a collaboration with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to create a museum program at the San Francisco Intern...

08.06.09
3 Fish Studios

We started 3 Fish Studios in January 2007 because we wanted to create a space where we could make art, hang out, listen to music, and share the joy of our creative pursuits with our friends....

08.06.09
Charley Harper

Charley Harper (1922-2007), over the course of a 60-year career as a prolific graphic designer, painter and illustrator, brought his unique, modernist style to a wide range of publications, such as...

08.07.09
How to Make a Succulent Quilt

Denise King will be coordinating the construction of a “succulent quilt”, which will be made from donated plants and put on permanent display in the neighborhood. The succulent quilt is...

08.07.09
Silverlake / Los Feliz Mid-Century Architecture Tour

The MAK Center will present its Architecture Tour 2009 by featuring seven mid-century residences dating from 1926 through 1964....

08.06.09
Malibu Public Beach Safari

Tired of Zuma and Surfrider? Want to find and use the other beaches in Malibu? You're in luck: these safaris, conducted by the Los Angeles Urban Rangers, show you how to find, park, walk, picnic,...

08.05.09
Publique Living

Established in 2002, Publique Living strives to combine restraint design and quality material into products for the design-minded individual. Our philos...

08.01.09
Leaf Print Workshop with Mitsuru Koga

Artist Mitsuru Koga will fly in from Japan to lead this workshop, which will take place over the course of two days. There are only eight spots available for each day, so make your reservation ASAP...

08.04.09
Jesse Bornstein Architecture

Jesse Bornstein Architecture is results oriented. Our interest is in helping each of our clients move their project from conception through construction in as cost-effective and timely a...

07.31.09
Peace Industry

Peace Industry Felt Rugs Melina and Dodd Raissnia of Peace Industry own and operate their own workshop in Iran where they have perfected the best methods for producing the highest quality felt rug...

07.31.09
Anthony Vidler with Architects Hitoshi Abe, Eric Owen Moss, Wolf Prix, and Others

Historian and critic Anthony Vidler will discuss the work of both Schindler and Neutra, and will then preside over a panel discussion with architects Hitoshi Abe, Peter Cook, Eric Owen Moss, Thom...

07.31.09
Public Fruit Jam 2009

Machine Project and Fallen Fruit Collective unite to present this communal jam-making session/workshop. Bring along your home-grown or public fruit and any clean, empty glass jars you have. At the...

07.31.09
John Picard & Associates

John Picard is one of the preeminent environmental consultants in North America. Since his start as a residential builder in the 1980s, John has pioneered a philosophy of natural systems and...

07.27.09
Fuego

Tempting as it is to go on and on about Fuego’s modernist design aesthetic – the sleek-lined minimalism, the functional modularity, the textural interplay of industrial materials &ndash...

07.24.09
Tag Front

Tag Front is an award-winning architectural and design team founded in 1989 by Mehdi and Mandi Rafarty. The high level of creativity that the team strives to bring to every project has earned Tag...

07.23.09
sound. at the Schindler House

Seattle–based artists Climax Golden Twins and Los Angeles visual artist Steve Roden present a collaborative assemblage of sounds inspired by Schindler's architectural drawings and featuring...

07.24.09
Goldiehome

Goldiehome is a collection of eco-conscious homewares inspired by the geometry and tactility of nature. By fusing sophisticated design with environmentally-responsible practices, Goldiehome striv...

07.18.09