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January 01, 1990 - December 08, 2012 + Design and Architecture
Fire and Architecture, Ray Kappe, Nice Modernists 
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Fires ravaged thousands of buildings last week. Could different planning or architecture have prevented such destruction? Frances Anderton speaks with architect Barton Myers and his...
Leonard Koren and Lory Johansson
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Frances Anderton discovers that there's beauty in the placement of objects her conversation with intriguing design theorist Leonard Koren. Also, Lory Johansson talks about interiors...
Writing Design
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From the beauty of dead leaves in Japan to Brave New Houses in Los Angeles, design is in the eye of the beholder. Host Frances...
The Architecture of Energy Consumption
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Was the architecture to blame when a power failure cut off electricity to the north-east? Frances Anderton talks to solar energy guru Ed Mazria and...
Industrial Design for Functional Objects
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When Birkenstock decided it needed to revamp its earthy footwear, the German company turned to Yves Behar, designer of products and branding for such clients...
Ultra-California Design
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From jazzy dinnerware in the 1920's to experimental furniture in the 50's and the I-Mac of today, California has been a leader in world design....
Building LA's Schools
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School may be out, but the school building program goes on. Nearly 40 years since its last schools were built, the LA Unified School District...
Cartoons for the 21st Century
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What do the DNC's new Flash movie, Bushenstein, Virgin Airlines' safety instructions and this weekend's top box-office film have in common? They are all 21st...
New Life in Mid-Century Corporate Towers
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There's new life in old office buildings in downtown Los Angeles with yesterday's swanky corporate towers being reborn as swanky apartments for affluent urbanites. Frances...
Schindler-s Neighbor and Chairs for the Future
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The Schindler House in West Hollywood is a landmark of early Modernism and a much-loved venue for the art and architecture crowd. Now, the site...
Wacky Chicks and Very Cool Vespas
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They've rejected good taste in favor of outrageous personal style. Hear about the wackiest chicks in LA's fashion and interior decor. Plus, find out how...
The Lush Life in LA
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The lush gardens of Los Angeles are not created by nature alone. Jay Griffith, one of LA's most colorful landscape designers, joins Frances Anderton for...
Zaha Hadid and Design in a Time of Fear
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She has wowed the design world with her visionary, competition-winning designs on paper. Now, Zaha Hadid is finally getting to build her designs. The Contemporary...
Designing the Oscars, West Week and More
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We may be going to war, but the show must go on. We explore designing for the Oscars -- from red carpet fashion to the...
Designing the 911 Memorials
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After many weeks of anticipation, Daniel Libeskind has been chosen as architect of the World Trade Center site. A quieter competition has taken place...
