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Daily Archives: November 11, 2011

2011: The International Year of Chemistry

Categories: Art + Graphics
2011: The International Year of Chemistry

We don’t have much time left in 2011, so we thought we give a little attention to some posters that show what this year had been dubbed, the International Year of Chemistry! Graphic designer and illustrator Simon C Page did a series of posters to give attention to the IYC, and — Continue reading

Modern Bio: Mario Bellini

Categories: Architecture + Interiors, Modern Decor + Objects
Modern Bio: Mario Bellini

Though it’s certainly not a requirement that a furniture designer also be an architect to design beautiful pieces—the world has seen its fair share of designers of all walks of life—but there’s something special about furniture that’s designed by those who also create structures and shape environments. There’s just a — Continue reading

Buckminster Fuller Dome: Saved!

Categories: Architecture + Interiors, Local + Travel
Buckminster Fuller Dome: Saved!

From Architizer: “Russell Township, Ohio may not sound like much of an architectural destination. But this semi-rural town 25 miles east of Cleveland is actually home to architect and futurist Buckminster Fuller’s largest geodesic dome. The vast dome, allegedly one of Bucky’s favorites, was built in 1959 to surmount a low, — Continue reading

Happy 11/11/11, How About a Sale?!

Categories: News + Events + Contests
Happy 11/11/11, How About a Sale?!

Today only! Save 11% around the 2Modern site (okay, a few exclusions) when you use the sales code 111111! If saving some money on 2Modern was your wish for today, well you’re in luck! With entertaining and holiday season on us, this could be the perfect time to finally put — Continue reading