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On the way back from LA last year, I bought a book with the rather unwieldly title of Hand-in-Hand: Ceramics, Mosaics, Tapestries, and Woodcarvings by the California Mid-Century Designers Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman, in the hopes that I might hang onto...

Vintage escutcheons come in many shapes, sizes and styles — but have you ever seen one like this before?  Pam spotted this lovely woddity: a midcentury door plate escutcheon with an Evelyn Ackerman-esque (?) bird design on ebay. We have never seen this...

SPD West celebrated their NINTH Unsung Heroes of the American West event on Thursday, April 10th. We sold out the venue with a standing room only crowd of 150 west coast creatives. After an hour of drinking and schmoozing in the garden, we moved into...

Found an Evelyn Ackerman piece at a wonderfully packed with mid-century art estate sale.

At the base of the luxurious and expensive Hollywood Hills, Beachwood Canyon still retains some of its flavor as a laid back neighborhood for artists. When commercial director and indie filmmaker Jon Watts wanted to redesign his home built in 1948, he...