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Modern Eco-friendly Products

Breathe easy. Even though the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that most Americans spend approximately 90% of their time indoors, and home interior furnishings and materials can emit hundreds of pollutants and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) that can lead to a long list of health problems, there are options.

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Summit House's Architectural Digest Feature

We are pleased to announce that our house on Summit Drive in Beverly Hills has been featured in the February issue of Architectural Digest.

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West Coast Style Home for Virginia Clients

We would like to give you a sneak preview of a new project that is nearing completion in the Great Falls area of Virginia, a suburb of Washington D.C.

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Modern Design: Inventing the Mouse

Jim Yurchenko recently retired after 35 years as a designer and innovator at IDEO in Palo Alto, California.

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Cubism: Modern Art Revolution

The avant-garde art movement known as Cubism which emerged in Paris between 1906 and 1911 was influenced by the Impressionists, café society, and the birth of the mechanical age – perhaps even by early motion pictures.

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Bulbs! So Much Innovation

Sunlight is a both a resource and a tool in good architectural design, and an element that Marc and his team are eminently sensitive to.

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Chuck Close: A Different Vision

Chuck Close is renown for his large portraits; mosaic compositions made up of hundreds of squares, each a small painting on its own.

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Modern Design: Tesla Motors

The goal was a mid-sized sedan that seats 7 people, plus luggage, in a package that is highly energy efficient, functional, and good looking.

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Modern Artist: Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons, 59, was raised in Pennsylvania, and has lived and worked in New York City since the late 1970s.

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Immersive Art: Vivid Sydney

Last May at least one million people visited Sydney, Australia, to experience interactive light art installations, revel to new music, and participate in discussions and workshops about innovation.