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October 19, 2017

2018 Vintage Vegas Home Tour!

The Nevada Preservation Foundation is looking for homes for the 2018 Vintage Vegas Home Tour. Find more information on their Facebook Page. You can enter your house as a selection on the 2018 Interest Form […]
October 6, 2010

Programming Notes For The Mid Mod Madness And Mondo Lounge Weekend Of Events

I’m very proud to be one of the corporate sponsors – as well as having been on the planning committee with the fabulous folks at Classic Las Vegas and the Architecural and Decorative Arts Society of Las […]
February 16, 2010

Palm Springs Modernism Week

I did a 36 hour whirlwind trip to Palm Springs this weekend for a very small part of Palm Springs Modernism Week. My last visit was 12 years ago. I should have planned for three […]
March 27, 2009

Libby Lumpkin Lectures On Design And Architecture Tonight At 5th Street School

There’s few people in Las Vegas as knowledgeable and qualified to lecture about design and architecture than Libby Lumpkin. There’s plenty written about her, but this week’s edition of Las Vegas Weel Magazine tells her […]
March 17, 2009

A Mystery Mid Mod In Las Vegas

One of our readers found this Architect’s drawing at a garage sale in Westleigh the other day. I can’t for the life of me recall ever seeing this building. Do any of you have a […]
February 26, 2009

Las Vegas Architecture Discussed In Las Vegas Weekly Articles

This last weeks Las Vegas Weekly magazine had some interesting discussion of Architecture. If you didn’t see it, here’s the link to it online. 4 local architects were interviewed. The opening question and answer from […]
February 24, 2009

Wrought Iron Fencing Can Be Unique And Original

We’re pleased as can be with the swell design of the new fencing on the corner of 15th and Griffith. The whole house is getting a do-over, and the fencing is frosting on this cake!   […]
December 10, 2008

Walter Zick And The Mid Mod Pods

Lynn Zook and I took a little field trip the other day. We were up and down Maryland Parkway looking at the many bank buildings from the 60’s. Could this be a Zick and Sharp? […]
September 13, 2008

Historic Las Vegas High School Now Showing It’s True Colors

I turned the corner last evening and almost wrecked the car. The original Historic Las Vegas High School has been re-painted to match it’s original 1930’s color scheme! Even I don’t drive around downtown often enough, […]
August 20, 2008

The Pillars And Posts Of Vintage Vegas

I’d mentioned last week that we’re starting a new series about the posts and columns that hold up our patios and porches and carports. I’m sure there’s lots of great post and pillars in the […]