Egg Hunt

<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In July 2012, I created a post called <a href="http://aflippenlife.blogspot.com/2012/07/a-dozen-eggs.html?q=a+dozen+eggs" target="_blank">A Dozen Eggs</a> that featured the iconic Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen. Since tomorrow is Easter, it seems appropriate to share photos of another dozen eggs, and I'll make is a "baker's dozen" with thirteen . . . </span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2rRyCzNlbw0xKrMJij7yMPiF620R7xur8CCph39574Dj9RW7xLssHbytH3wQtLvWvfIO6jYicDiEEpUjjjhOIusdkgFHR-1Wt8-kESubQx3QOwzo-Phn1toyCQx4d6u0its06UvqILY/s1600/304478_10151183558469316_736991758_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2rRyCzNlbw0xKrMJij7yMPiF620R7xur8CCph39574Dj9RW7xLssHbytH3wQtLvWvfIO6jYicDiEEpUjjjhOIusdkgFHR-1Wt8-kESubQx3QOwzo-Phn1toyCQx4d6u0its06UvqILY/s1600/304478_10151183558469316_736991758_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Arne Jacobsen was a Danish architect, who taught architecture between 1956 and 1965. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text and image <a href="https://www.facebook.com/republicoffritzhansen/photos/pb.98603879315.-2207520000.1428106682./10151183558469316/?type=3&theater" target="_blank">source</a>: Republic of Fritz Hansen's Facebook timeline.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Many of Arne Jacobsen's best-known designs were originally architectural commissions. He "believed that 'form follows function,' and that every aspect of a building's conception and design should be integrated into a coherent whole." [<a href="http://luxurytravel.about.com/od/hotelandresorts/ss/Radisson-Blu-Royal-Hotel-Copenhagen.htm" target="_blank">Source</a>.] </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The "Egg" chair was designed as part of Jacobsen's plan for the SAS Royal Copenhagen Hotel, which opened in 1960.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqD6Ck9RfUWJMyQTCxbk3dut8OJrKKK4DuWtFyxwngE-SzMyVXWyTZQR8KR5WX4SG04TErTXu65NznnsfHOwBe57DPGbr5MzEgnmpsXeD8Wv1Vm22V4oAwQVrkX6dsfZxeQ8Yd382Rko8/s1600/efdbe4488acd94afeb4374d4fc999d6c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqD6Ck9RfUWJMyQTCxbk3dut8OJrKKK4DuWtFyxwngE-SzMyVXWyTZQR8KR5WX4SG04TErTXu65NznnsfHOwBe57DPGbr5MzEgnmpsXeD8Wv1Vm22V4oAwQVrkX6dsfZxeQ8Yd382Rko8/s1600/efdbe4488acd94afeb4374d4fc999d6c.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Designed by Arne Jacobsen, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Copenhagen is the original 'starchitect' hotel. It was designed by influential Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in seamless Danish Modern style.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photo Credit: © Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Copenhagen.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://luxurytravel.about.com/od/hotelandresorts/ss/Radisson-Blu-Royal-Hotel-Copenhagen.htm" target="_blank">What to Expect at Radison Blu Royal Hotel, Copenhagen, Denmark</a>" by Eric Levin.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">luxurytravel.about.com</span></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1_qYGOIfrDLj_UR2aBCxW7dIF0EbRdutNbXUSiz1o9QTWSQ1YCdF5JarfzFelS_CWLpH4WPWvg3vnAHshkIrHcYEfikHNexnA0y7oR660YLXHy_OVXoGkV9PFCQXMkdu_hWRvjG9JAGA/s1600/1916203_408499434315_132462_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="419" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1_qYGOIfrDLj_UR2aBCxW7dIF0EbRdutNbXUSiz1o9QTWSQ1YCdF5JarfzFelS_CWLpH4WPWvg3vnAHshkIrHcYEfikHNexnA0y7oR660YLXHy_OVXoGkV9PFCQXMkdu_hWRvjG9JAGA/s1600/1916203_408499434315_132462_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Room 606 at Copenhagen Airport - SAS Business Lounge."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/republicoffritzhansen/photos/pb.98603879315.-2207520000.1428107050./408499434315/?type=3&theater" target="_blank">Photo</a> via Republic of Fritz Hansen's Facebook timeline.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLtej0wvS52OF0byy0KkQRgU6Aaelw5yxqaU03LOM4sCf324ar0NuMSZkwUziyQYDvt56oNoT87pRFM5LTPYo5OQ9v4eMZkd88EF_kMXIzmIqW1QgsDHdEh1QC8xAmovp5qucTtQMlTs/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.arsl04_allem.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="529" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLtej0wvS52OF0byy0KkQRgU6Aaelw5yxqaU03LOM4sCf324ar0NuMSZkwUziyQYDvt56oNoT87pRFM5LTPYo5OQ9v4eMZkd88EF_kMXIzmIqW1QgsDHdEh1QC8xAmovp5qucTtQMlTs/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.arsl04_allem.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "Two Arne Jacobsen Egg chairs, a circa 1950 Vladimir Kagan sofa and a custom round stainless-steel low table are grouped in the living room. Illyria, 1999, by Maxwell Hendler hangs on the wall. Allem added the white leather border to the Belgian wool carpet."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Charles Allem's South Beach home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Charles Allem.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Durston Saylor.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Penelope Rowlands. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/AD100/2010/charles_allem/allem_article_092006" target="_blank">Charles Allem</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> (September 2006).</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZIUcFc8v88S9f_Ht9wTfJi0lfc3dvE3ZL5LC00yfq2Cy5czTfYWcrpCmY_U43zXt0gzMT0w1HguhJ1AqK__-LdOWfrzaXxMLObwj4Li8uRBes5LuQ8QTWYyEcD1wi9TmMSu1IZmdCf8U/s1600/item7.rendition.slideshowVertical.arsl08_allem.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZIUcFc8v88S9f_Ht9wTfJi0lfc3dvE3ZL5LC00yfq2Cy5czTfYWcrpCmY_U43zXt0gzMT0w1HguhJ1AqK__-LdOWfrzaXxMLObwj4Li8uRBes5LuQ8QTWYyEcD1wi9TmMSu1IZmdCf8U/s1600/item7.rendition.slideshowVertical.arsl08_allem.jpg" width="489" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">" '<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">All the rooms blend into one,' Allem says. Embrace, 1967, by Italian artist Ascânio MMM is on the sideboard at rear." Arne Jacobsen Egg chair.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Charles Allem's South Beach home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Charles Allem.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Durston Saylor.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Penelope Rowlands. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/AD100/2010/charles_allem/allem_article_092006" target="_blank">Charles Allem</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> (September 2006).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7_1Kb1CHN9SF7TpbnEV8fwI5ZpBl6dHxbXDtWTCJXW83mS25dNwP7obdZpdTYJKv0CWKLdqDWXAkYC7W2hVGmvbye365PinVLenF73ztZWXJDCDFS8kkGSlSn7eMMTSEN_FGG-Bv_qd8/s1600/Simon-Upton-easy-living-31jan14_pr_b_426x639.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7_1Kb1CHN9SF7TpbnEV8fwI5ZpBl6dHxbXDtWTCJXW83mS25dNwP7obdZpdTYJKv0CWKLdqDWXAkYC7W2hVGmvbye365PinVLenF73ztZWXJDCDFS8kkGSlSn7eMMTSEN_FGG-Bv_qd8/s1600/Simon-Upton-easy-living-31jan14_pr_b_426x639.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "Arne Jacobsen created the 'Egg' chair for the lobby of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen in 1958, and it has since become a design classic. Its organic shape and curved lines work well in contrast with the medieval surroundings of the library in this Oxfordshire house. (Not to mention the rustic ladder, also stacked with books)." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home of Chelsea-based cartoonist and designer Sally Ann Lasson and her husband Simon Kelner, a former editor of <i>The Independent</i>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Simon Upton.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Additional text: Alice B-B. Locations editor: Liz Elliot.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/interiors/bookshelf-ideas-living-room-study-design/modern-meets-medieval" target="_blank">Get Organized: Stylish Bookshelf Ideas</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/" target="_blank">House and Garden U.K.</a> (September 2013). </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7EtNYjL2RDzLCFAMF1ClNMPiMjIGXzns-yF3uW6uqQdGto6SmfPYeSkTx78tj4wXoK4BSUe_BqGzQYZF4Yy_I-MvjhjtQ4a9Nsj0-bxUrOCO0sDDsH7rue1YJ6JwZEfgrDNCyMmvkARw/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowVertical.jay-mcinerney-02-living-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7EtNYjL2RDzLCFAMF1ClNMPiMjIGXzns-yF3uW6uqQdGto6SmfPYeSkTx78tj4wXoK4BSUe_BqGzQYZF4Yy_I-MvjhjtQ4a9Nsj0-bxUrOCO0sDDsH7rue1YJ6JwZEfgrDNCyMmvkARw/s1600/item3.rendition.slideshowVertical.jay-mcinerney-02-living-room.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"The living room walls display, from left, a Francesco Scavullo photograph of Hearst from the 1980s, a mixed-media work by Caio Fonseca, and a James Rosenquist painting; the 19th-century mantel is from A & R Asta. An Arne Jacobsen Egg chair rests on a rug by Orley Shabahang, and, behind it, a ’40s German vase stands next to a Paolo Buffa cabinet from 1stdibs; the painted-bronze dog sculpture is by Julien Marinetti."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Robert Couturier.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Joshua McHugh.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Christopher Mason.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/celebrity-homes/2013/jay-mcinerney-robert-couturier-new-york-apartment-slideshow_slideshow_item3_4" target="_blank">Jay McInerney and Anne Heart's Sunny Greenwich Village Apartment</a>" produced by Robert Rufino.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzcaKqRl9a8nCd7ZteFFYr1DJAZ8eqWhGFa1oxa3Ki0kWnarDYc3dn0kujlo1MyXBimav1B_JXN71I6ZQkobi1QqnmcodLGfVasdvLiq71NdCBf8TcXmNns-RrOxoeLdixbbrgoRRqCQo/s1600/101739580_p.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzcaKqRl9a8nCd7ZteFFYr1DJAZ8eqWhGFa1oxa3Ki0kWnarDYc3dn0kujlo1MyXBimav1B_JXN71I6ZQkobi1QqnmcodLGfVasdvLiq71NdCBf8TcXmNns-RrOxoeLdixbbrgoRRqCQo/s1600/101739580_p.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">" 'I'm in love with midcentury modern, but it can become sterile if you don't mix it with softer lines and more traditional furnishings,' notes Steve. 'Too much of any one look gets boring.' " Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen. Eames Walnut Stool, Herman Miller for the Home.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Home of Steve McKenzie, CEO and chief designer for the custom framing company Larson-Juhl.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Interior design by Kerry Howard, KMH Interiors.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Sarah Dorio.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Written by Jenny Bradley.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/design/beautiful-homes/house-designed-serious-collectors?page=12" target="_blank">House Designed for Serious Collectors</a>" produced by Eleanor Roper.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/" target="_blank">Traditional Home</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo9i1qp5ODqJ26yeiE9XzHcWOCSs5NJMZ-mclwt-OTxLdqqRnjiCGpu_SdiL1Zwud2CBC7nVq9UDyByvKk43igvLPzhOhtvPFWPzowQqYwME_EEhSDw15vhNCAVcGCzurjO9HK8JOavwk/s1600/item1.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.hosl02_hariri.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo9i1qp5ODqJ26yeiE9XzHcWOCSs5NJMZ-mclwt-OTxLdqqRnjiCGpu_SdiL1Zwud2CBC7nVq9UDyByvKk43igvLPzhOhtvPFWPzowQqYwME_EEhSDw15vhNCAVcGCzurjO9HK8JOavwk/s1600/item1.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.hosl02_hariri.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "Cherrywood floors and a stucco wall provide a textured back-drop for the second-floor living area. A Hariri and Hariri-designed low table is surrounded by midcentury classics: Arne Jacobsen’s Egg chair, a sofa and wire chair by Charles and Ray Eames and Gaetano Pesce’s Up chair."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Architecture and Interior Design by Gisue and Mojgan, Hariri and Hariri.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Erhard Pfeiffer.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Patricia Leigh Brown</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/archive/hariri_article_052003" target="_blank">Double Identity</a>." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> (May 2003).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrSZheekam4PhgNgEnX1k6f3S1h6teEbVcJrzok03Z6hqb_jtkXzfbxoA6zbH7x2p6sEHKSdWRF6xNi7VpzD0wBgG4bvjhM3onlyHbWBA22kIbzdf70jqw44AmL1L-qgxMA0pjk55M99Q/s1600/item2.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.03_ridwan_kamil.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrSZheekam4PhgNgEnX1k6f3S1h6teEbVcJrzok03Z6hqb_jtkXzfbxoA6zbH7x2p6sEHKSdWRF6xNi7VpzD0wBgG4bvjhM3onlyHbWBA22kIbzdf70jqw44AmL1L-qgxMA0pjk55M99Q/s1600/item2.rendition.slideshowHorizontal.03_ridwan_kamil.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"In the living room, a painting by local artist Ian Mulyana and bright accents, such as an Arne Jacobsen Egg chair, punctuate clean, modern lines. 'I think red lifts the kids’ spirits,' remarks Ridwan, the father of two."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bandung, Indonesia, home of West Java-based architect Ridwan Kamil.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Sonny Sandjaya/Arcaid.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Text by Susan Sheehan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/decor/2009-09/ridwan_kamil_slideshow" target="_blank">Designers' Own Homes: Ridwan Kamil</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/" target="_blank">Architectural Digest</a> (September 2009).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Sw4taViILMwGsnB_PTg0CJDrY0ZOcYAYukWpUQsCnmHjSKCe_OXqm8wXk7Lz1Z7CbkGK_9kdXiHLO6tVaCdImjTM4DKJYcEc_oqKq82iIoBDAQElHCifp-7FGiVZS9Wt1D151lUxIfY/s1600/185-00158_arch_SUP_HH_AP08.living.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Sw4taViILMwGsnB_PTg0CJDrY0ZOcYAYukWpUQsCnmHjSKCe_OXqm8wXk7Lz1Z7CbkGK_9kdXiHLO6tVaCdImjTM4DKJYcEc_oqKq82iIoBDAQElHCifp-7FGiVZS9Wt1D151lUxIfY/s1600/185-00158_arch_SUP_HH_AP08.living.jpg" width="538" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "From an acid green Arne Jacobsen egg chair to a red sofa, color is the primary idea behind this intriguing design. Accessories with a well-traveled flair, like floral floor cushions, a sculpture and potted palm, complete the theme."</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Design by Jane Hess.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Photography by Michael Graydon.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"<a href="http://houseandhome.com/design/exotic-living-room" target="_blank">Exotic Living Room</a>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.houseandhome.com/" target="_blank">Canadian House and Home</a> (April 2008). </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiJ8ar7qdHEuBvJ-Z3UlQwLbeplwiN04mmpS45jhByEneURUVxaLHA3RK0EvrDhazFBDcT8XbXkNeYTmSFo04sh_31m3R-09k7C7fXTVw-ZsQGvyHUYnDyuBdUQAjnp0get77JvPEu0zI/s1600/10013591_10152436471204316_3683570027160728649_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiJ8ar7qdHEuBvJ-Z3UlQwLbeplwiN04mmpS45jhByEneURUVxaLHA3RK0EvrDhazFBDcT8XbXkNeYTmSFo04sh_31m3R-09k7C7fXTVw-ZsQGvyHUYnDyuBdUQAjnp0get77JvPEu0zI/s1600/10013591_10152436471204316_3683570027160728649_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> "Patchwork egg made by Danish artist Tal R." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/republicoffritzhansen/photos/pb.98603879315.-2207520000.1428106188./10152436471204316/?type=3&theater" target="_blank">Photo</a> via Republic of Fritz Hansen's Facebook timeline.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For more images of Arne Jacobsen's Egg chair, please visit my July 2012 post, <a href="http://aflippenlife.blogspot.com/2012/07/a-dozen-eggs.html" target="_blank">A Dozen Eggs</a>.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span>

Egg Hunt

In July 2012, I created a post called A Dozen Eggs that featured the iconic Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen. Since tomorrow is Easter, it seems ...

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