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Post #768008 by bigbrotiki on Tue, Aug 30, 2016 8:37 AM

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Indeed, stellar! The only future alternative to A-frames! The architecture seems to have been inspired by "organic" architects Bruce Goff

http://www.organicarchitecture.info/bruce-goff-1904-1982/bruce-goff_-ruth-ford-house_1949_aurora-illinois/

...and Ken Kellogg

http://simondlinardi.blogspot.com/2015/07/kendrick-bangs-kellogg-american-organic.html

Now imagine the Marina Del Rey UFO, outfitted to the gills like this, PLUS all the artifacts that came from the closed original Don's in Hollywood in there! How I wish I would have seen that!

Here is the list of the artifacts that Oceanic Arts supplied for the Marina Del Rey location:

These places seem like the last full-fledged blow out of the style. The last stand of Tiki-glamour!

[ Edited by: bigbrotiki 2016-08-30 09:14 ]