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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...skin bench by Gustave Miklos, and a 15th century tapestry. "And then you see how fundamental the colors are. He was greatly influenced by Matisse." Known for his precision in his atelier, at home Saint Laurent would constantly make tiny adjustments to where certain paintings hung or where a footstool stood. "This is how he lived," says Rendell. "Then you think about his work - it's all one thing." (Read TIME's China Blog on the controversy surrounding the sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Auction: The Art that Inspired Yves Saint Laurent | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

Last year’s contest winner created a footstool for the bathroom of the restaurant, explaining—in writing on the stool—that she did so because she was too short to see the mirror...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Student Receives Free Sandwiches From B.Good For a Year For Being ‘Customer Of The Year’ | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...footstool raised the bar for our customers,” Olinto said. “Since that happened, the winners actually submit videos, songs, pictures. It elevated the nature of the entries...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Student Receives Free Sandwiches From B.Good For a Year For Being ‘Customer Of The Year’ | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...thriller 16 Blocks. But don't ask him to talk too much about himself to sell it. "I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you," he says. "You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman." An ottoman? You mean, like a footstool? "Ottoman just sounds sexier. Footstool just sounds like a medical condition to me." Mos's dignity is probably safe for a while longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inevitability of Def | 5/12/2005 | See Source »

...house, putting stickers on what we wanted. Anything with two or more stickers on it was bid on, with the winner's price deducted from his portion of the small amount of money we each got from the estate," he says. Although brother Harry didn't score the fringed footstool for his wife and kids, he did go home with his father's old leather chair, some antique furniture and jewelry to pass down to his six children and, best of all, photo albums of the Hagerty clan spanning the past century. "Knowing my children will eventually inherit these family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Hey, You! That's Mine! | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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