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    Design and Architecture

    A Few Summer Design Events

    With Carmageddon behind us, and many people now on vacation, it's a great time to get out and explore the many design events happening across Los Angeles.

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    By Frances Anderton • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    With Carmageddon behind us, and many people now on vacation, it's a great time to get out and explore the many design events happening across Los Angeles. Frances speaks to brand consultant Sean Yashar to find out his picks for what to see in L.A., from architect John Lautner's 100th birthday to an upcoming exhibition that reimagines Los Angeles without cars. View all Yashar's picks over at the DnA calendar.

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Sean Yashar

      Brand Consultant

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    The full episode

    3 of 3
    Battle for the Bottom: TOTO, Kohler and the Luxury Toilet
    1. 0:00The Future City
    2. 5:00The Battle for the Affluent Bottom
    3. 25:00A Few Summer Design EventsYou’re reading this
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