| The Next Wave/ Gehry’s Two-Seater Tuyomyo, Frank Gehry’s nine-foot-long aluminum bench for Emeco, is based on a sketch that he drew for the company’s Superlight chair (2004), which can be lifted with one hand. The one-off bench, which cost around $250,000 to produce, takes its name from a creative spelling of the Spanish for “yours and mine,” signifying Gehry’s realization that the design is better suited to two people than to one. For now, Tuyomyo is a charitable venture; after its debut this month at the Milan Furniture Fair,... nytimes.com |
2. Police bust family-involved fraud scheme Police busted a scam involving an employee stealing and selling products over the internet and to friends and neighbors. topix.com |
Saarinen’s Work, in 2 Parts, at Yale The iconic Modernist work of one of the 20th century’s most versatile architects and designers is displayed at two galleries in New Haven. nytimes.com |
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Leggett & Platt third-quarter profit declines Revenue rose to $866.5 million from $809.9 million last year. Analysts surveyed by FactSet Research estimated a quarterly profit of 37 cents a share on revenue of $888.4 million. topix.com |