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		<title>The William Kessler House</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2011/01/04/the-william-kessler-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Grosse Pointe Park home of the late architect William Kessler quietly came onto the market last spring.  The home had been in care of Kessler&#8217;s daughters since the death of their mother in 2009, and they were interested in finding a buyer who would appreciate the pedigree of the home.  They started a word-of-mouth campaign among [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=342&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hyde Park, Detroit</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2010/02/24/326/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lafayette park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modern homes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick hop across the Dequindre Cut from Lafayette Towers lies a quiet but cool residential co-operative called Hyde Park.  In the Detroit City Plan Commission&#8217;s Detroit Redevelopment Project List from March 1961 the parcel is referred to as &#8220;Elmwood Park #1 &#8211; Housing.&#8221; I&#8217;ve met a few Hyde Park residents in my time [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=326&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hugh is Open!</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/10/08/hugh-is-open/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Downtown Living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[general info]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hugh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mezzanine has moved out of its showroom in Harmonie Park ( a wonderful space in a cool building that is now available for lease, by the way) and will be setting up shop next month in the Buhl Building, located in downtown&#8217;s Financial District.  In the meantime, we&#8217;ve opened Hugh. Hugh is a store that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=321&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ch-Ch-Changes at Mezzanine</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/08/28/ch-ch-changes-at-mezzanine/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/08/28/ch-ch-changes-at-mezzanine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News & Promotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[general info]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The whole Mezzanine world is about to be remixed and remastered, starting this weekend! Partially in response to new opportunities, partially due to a sluggish economy, but mostly borne out of a personal desire to change things up (call it the 11-year itch), Mezzanine is moving out of its Harmonie Park showroom at the end [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=317&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gus Modern Sale!</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/07/31/the-gus-modern-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/07/31/the-gus-modern-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News & Promotions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gus Modern, our Canadian friends who design outstanding classically-styled modern furniture, are having a big sale!  Through August 16, all upholstered furniture from Gus is 20% off the already-reasonable prices! We sell many expensive items at Mezzanine, and over time I have learned why some items are so expensive.  The attention to design, the meticulous craftsmanship, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=313&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pierre Paulin</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/17/pierre-paulin/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/17/pierre-paulin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News & Promotions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We received some sad news from our friends at Artifort today.  Pierre Paulin, the influential French designer whose work for Dutch manufacturer Artifort is considered iconic 60s modern design, passed away on Saturday.  He was 81. Paulin is best known for his 1960s designs with catchy names like the Orange Slice, the Tongue, the Ribbon or the Tulip [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=300&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wielding the June Cleaver</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/05/wielding-the-june-cleaver/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/05/wielding-the-june-cleaver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our big Mezzanine clearance sale starts this Saturday, June 6! There is nothing like a fantastic deal on Mezzanine merchandise, so we are chopping prices on almost everything in the store. Furniture floor models, name-brand accessories, overstock, old stock, even some vintage items &#8211; it all gets the price cut. We want to clear out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=295&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>1300 Co-Op Attacked!</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/03/1300-co-op-attacked/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/06/03/1300-co-op-attacked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Downtown Living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1300 Lafayette East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[giant spider]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gunnar birkerts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Douglas Davis, a new resident in Mies van der Rohe&#8217;s Pavilion apartment tower in Lafayette Park, caught a horrifying moment on camera the other day. A giant spider came from &#8230; space?  &#8230; Canada? &#8230; the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center?  and attacked Gunnar Birkerts&#8216; famous 1300 Lafayette East Co-Op! Tagged: 1300 Lafayette East, friends, giant spider, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=291&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hawkins Ferry</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/05/19/hawkins-ferry/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/05/19/hawkins-ferry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 17:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[DIA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was revisiting some bookmarks the other day and came across some great posts about W. Hawkins Ferry, an important figure in the world of modern art and design in the Detroit area.  Ferry, a Harvard-trained architect and heir to the Ferry seed fortune, is best known for his 1968 book &#8220;The Buildings of Detroit: A History,&#8221; an encyclopedic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=265&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I was walking through Lafayette Park one day</title>
		<link>http://semimodern.com/2009/05/12/i-was-walking-through-lafayette-park-one-day/</link>
		<comments>http://semimodern.com/2009/05/12/i-was-walking-through-lafayette-park-one-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 13:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Downtown Living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modern Living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mies van der rohe]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the merry merry month of May.  It&#8217;s spring in the Lafayette Park neighborhood and we highly recommend you do the same. Tagged: architecture, detroit, lafayette park, mies van der rohe<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=semimodern.com&amp;blog=6241761&amp;post=283&amp;subd=semimodern&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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