Saarenin
[ Livin' La Vida Vintage ]

Eero Saarinen, Architect of the Curve

National Blog Posting Month - Day 19.Eero Saarinen, Architect of the CurveMadge is a fan of mid-century modern architecture.   One of her favorite architects of that era is Finnish-born Eero Saarinen. Though he died relatively young, Saarinen is responsible for some of the most iconic buildings of t...

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Rudy Gernreich the total look
[ Livin' La Vida Vintage ][ What's In A Label? ]

Rudi Gernreich – The Total Look

We are updating this post to announce the passing of Peggy Moffitt at age 86 April 10, 2024.

Rudy Gernreich: The Total LookRecently Madge reported on a wonderful fashion design show, The Little Black Dress, curated by André Leon Talley at the Savannah College of Ar...

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
the story of kramer Jewelry
[ Livin' La Vida Vintage ][ Vintage Jewelry ][ What's In A Label? ]

Vintage Jewelry by Kramer

When someone mentions vintage costume jewelry, probably what comes to mind for many of us are the fabulous rhinestone laden pieces of the 1950s.  One of the foremost names in this classic jewelry style was Kramer.

Kramer JewelryLouis Kramer founded Kramer Jewelry C...

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,