The name Richard Salomon is unknown to many today, but this design entrepreneur pioneered design branding, playing a key role in promoting some of the most creative people in the 60s and 70s. Salomon, who was named president of the famed cosmetic company Charles of the Ritz in 1932 at the age of 24, was […]
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“The Danish Girl,” the film which tells the story of Danish artists Gerda and Einar Wegener, one of the first to undergo sex reassignment surgery, known as the transgender Lili Elbe, is an emotionally exploration of sexual identity in the early part of the 20th century. But the film is also an aesthetic celebration for
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The fact that William L. Pereira (1909-85), the Los-Angeles-based architect is not as famous as he should have been outside of America, and the fact that his work has been overlooked by historians, demonstrate that architecture history has its own faults. Pereira designed some of the most iconic and futuristic buildings of the cold war
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