Wendy O'Rourke
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I cherish these photos taken by my dad in the early 1970s
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You can expect an increase in delays, frustrations, miscommunications, and even technological mishaps. When Mercury is retrograde, plans are rarely ever set in stone, so it's not the most ideal time to sign contracts or make life-altering decisions. #MercuryRetrograde
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Superstudio & Archizoom Superarchitettura exhibition in Modena, Italy (1967)
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Ultrafragola Mirror by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova (1970)
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The Passiflora Table Lamp by Archizoom for Poltronova, Italy was first created for the Superarchitettura exhibition in December 1966
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Safari Modular Seating Designed by Archizoom/Paolo Deganello (1966) Produced by Poltronova
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"An imperial piece in the dreariness of your domestic walls. A piece that is finer than you. A very beautiful piece that you would not deserve. Clear your sitting-room! Clear also your life!" https://t.co/es1mK2qWua
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A book curated by Francesca Balena Arista with photographs from the Centro Studi Poltronova Archive https://t.co/Djv7xmdo6L
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Poltronova Backstage: Archizoom, Sottsass and Superstudio. The Radical Era 1962-1972 curated by Francesca Balena Arista, photographs from the Centro Studi Poltronova Archive. Editor Michela Arfiero....
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Poltronova Backstage: Archizoom, Sottsass and Superstudio The Radical Era 1962-1972
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Bazaar sofa seating environment designed in 1968, very limited serial production by Giovanetti & Superstudio Group, comprised of 9 white-lacquered fiberglass shells, each with padded interior upholstered in synthetic fur.
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Sofo armchair designed by Superstudio for Poltronova (1967)
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Sofo sofa and armchair for Poltronova, Superstudio designers Adolfo Natalini, Cristiano and Isabella Toraldo di Francia (1968) Photography: Cristiano Toraldo di Francia.
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This design was a tribute to early modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Mies Armchairs by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova (1969)
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One of my mom's favorites š George Harrison - All Things Must Pass (1970) full album #SundaySounds
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Just learned that Renato Bialetti, the Italian businessman whose company manufactures the Moka Express, had his ashes interred in a giant one when he died
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