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A house with (split) personality

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Sheltom, Mindel and Assoc have designed an East Coast home that is totally dissimilar in the front and back. The street side has a formal design, while the back incorporates lattice, rough bluestone and an air of privacy.

Author: Shields, Jody
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
Innovations, Housing, Design and construction, Dwellings, Architecture, Domestic, Home design

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Hemline angst

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A decade-by-decade survey of the changes in hemlines from the 1920s to the 1990s is presented. Reactions to the changes in skirt lengths were often very negative.

Author: Shields, Jody
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
History, Clothing and dress, Fashion, Clothing

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Light!

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Home lighting can be used to dramatically change architecture and interiors. Examples using lighting to transform three different spaces are presented.

Author: Shields, Jody
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
Usage, Architectural and decorative lighting, Decorative lighting, Interior lighting

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