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How the brilliant textiles shown on Dries Van Noten’s Autumn / Winter 2008 runway evoked the spirit and bold geometric designs of the concrete textile blocks used to construct Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1924 Ennis House… Full Article Coming Soon…
Ennis House 3D Cement Tile inspired by the original Frank Lloyd Wright Textile Blocks • 2021 • Reproduced by Eso Surfaces in partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation • The Charles Ennis House can be seen in the background courtesy of The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Thompson Photography
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Balthazar Korab via the Library of Congress
Orbis Wirth Inspired Printed Textile • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Alexander Vertikoff | Vertikoff Archive
Otis Wirth Inspired Geometric Silk Blouse • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Avoiding Regret
Charles Ennis House Concrete Textile Block • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Geometric Knit Vest • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Modlar
Otis Wirth Inspired Geometric Silk Dress • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Tim Street- Porter
Charles Ennis House Concrete Textile Block • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Image courtesy of Bonhams
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Mary E. Nichols
Orbis Wirth Inspired Printed Textile • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright : The Heroic Years : 1920-1932 by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Mary E. Nichols
Ennis House • 1950 • Los Angeles • Julius Shulman • Image courtesy of A Constructed View : The Architectural Photography of Julius Shulman by Joseph Rosa
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Wright in Hollywood : Visions of a New Architecture by Robert L. Sweeney
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles
Otis Wirth Inspired Geometric Silk Dress • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of World Monuments Fund
Adaptation of a Charles Ennis House Textile Block
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of MATT Construction
Exterior tile work of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Scot Zimmerman Photography
Ennis House • Circa 1950 • Los Angeles • Julius Shulman
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives via Amazing Architecture
Orbis Wirth Inspired Printed Textile • Autumn / Winter 2008 Collection • Dries Van Noten
Ennis House • Circa 1950 • Los Angeles • Julius Shulman
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright at a Glance : Californian Textile Block by Abby Moor
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright at a Glance : Californian Textile Block by Abby Moor
Charles Ennis House Concrete Textile Block • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Image courtesy of Bonhams
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Scot Zimmerman Photography
Barbara Leigh, Los Angeles • 1990 • Helmut Newton • Image courtesy of Julien’s Auctions
Charles Ennis House Concrete Textile Block • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Interior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright at a Glance : Californian Textile Block by Abby Moor
Exterior of the Charles Ennis House • 1924 • Frank Lloyd Wright • Los Angeles • Image courtesy of The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives via Amazing Architecture
