Posts Tagged ‘mid-century’
June 5, 2012
LULU’S CALIFORNIA BISTRO I LOVE this place…… Situated in the heart of the city. At the crossroads of Andreas and Palm Canyon, for easy access to get home. I say home because getting there is not a problem….getting home may be the issue! Happy Hour at the bar is ALL DAY with discounted drinks and appetizers as well… Not quite […]
Posted in Palm Springs, Restaurants/Bars, REVIEWS |
Tags: Andreas Rd, dirty martini, discounted appetizers, discounted drinks, grand chandelier, great prices, happy hour, Lulu's, Lulu's California Bistro, mid-century, multi-level dining areas, outside patio, people watching, S Palm Canyon Dr, Yelp
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April 5, 2011
1451 Washington St (between Lincoln Ave & Lark St) San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 296-8268 Pros: Great comfort food, Great Prices, Friendly and Fun Employees, a REAL Diner, not a recreation of a 50′s diner Cons: HUGE portions, heart attacks on a plate, LONG wait on the weekends Somehow the PROS STILL OUTWEIGH THE CONS!!! […]
Posted in Attractions, Restaurants/Bars, REVIEWS, San Diego |
Tags: Burgers, diner, fun, good food, great neighborhood, grits, Hillcrest, mid-century, Sunday brunch, sunday morning brunch, University Heights
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February 23, 2011
So Modernism Week is here again. I ask myself, “ Why do these people get so excited about this era?” I had thought all of the “hoopla” was just that. So I began to think about it more. I found it so interesting that the “modernism” fan celebrates the designs of the 1950′s -1960s. this is about 50- 60 years ago. That makes […]
Posted in Entertainment, Just wanted to share this..., Palm Springs |
Tags: butterfly chair, george nelson, mad men, Martinis, mid-century, modernism week, palm springs, retro
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February 9, 2011
411 E Palm Canyon Dr Palm Springs, CA 92264 (760) 327-1391 It’s ALMOST like being in Hawaii. Having lived in both Hawaii and Palm Springs I guess I’m qualified to say that!! Now in the summer when it’s 120 degress no. November to March , very much. Minus the Ocean. From the lobby […]
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Tags: dog friendly, mid-century, palm springs, rates, reasonable, resorts, tikis, tropics
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November 28, 2010
1435 University Avenue San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 298-5200 House * Boi The name of the store says it all. A “one stop shop,” if you will. Find an Asian armoire, or mid-century chair for the house, and a new outfit for the party you’ll throw to show off the new furniture. For the last […]
Posted in Businesses, San Diego, Shopping Mid-century |
Tags: eclectic fusion of modern and Asian, Hillcrest, home furnishings, House Boi, local designers, menswear, mid-century, one of a kind, San Diego, shopping
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November 9, 2010
Swank Interiors 426 S Palm Canyon Dr Palm Springs, CA 92262 Let’s see, when some people hear “swank” or “swanky” their impression is that it means Expensive NOT at SWANK INTERIORS in Palm Springs! Think of Swank to mean: S ignificantly W orthy A nd N ot K nockoffs At SWANK INTERIORS they have authentic […]
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Tags: decor, fondue, interior design, mid-century, palm springs, swank, vintage
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