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Placewares' Shev Rush Featured in the First Oral History of The Sea Ranch

"As life has sped up, it’s even more of a special place. There’s Sea Ranch time—two days there feels like five days somewhere else." - Shev Rush of Placewares

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Placewares - Past and Future - a Voice in The Sea Ranch's First Oral History

"When I was growing up, I remember going with my family to look at a house outside of Myrtle Beach and it was a totally Sea Ranch-inspired vision: it was shingle, it involved the same volumes, and it was in a pine forest. When I [eventually] got to the Sea Ranch I was like, Oh my god, this is it." - Shev Rush, Placewares and Willam Turnbull, Jr.'s Hines House

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Placewares-Curated 'Ladd & Kelsey: Noble Places' Named Top 5 Design Things by KCRW

"Curated by Kevin Lane of Placewares Projects, Ladd & Kelsey: Noble Places will showcase period photos of the firm’s projects taken by Julius Shulman, Ezra Stoller, and Wayne Thom, as well as ephemera such as vintage design magazines and movie posters for films featuring the architects’ visually striking work." - KCRW, Design and Architecture

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Placewares Projects Launching Ladd & Kelsey Exhibit With Palos Verdes Art Center

"...the art center is...launching a new exhibit on the architectural partners, who emerged from the influential California Modernist movement pioneered at USC in the post-WWII era. Curated by Kevin Lane of Placewares Projects, Ladd & Kelsey: Noble Places will showcase period photos of the firm’s projects taken by Julius Shulman, Ezra Stoller, and Wayne Thom, as well as ephemera such as vintage design magazines and movie posters for films featuring the architects’ visually striking work, which includes the Norton Simon Museum and the master plan of the CalArts campus." - Curbed Los Angeles Read Curbed LA's article.  Also, be sure to check...

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