This week I had a lengthy and fun chat with Ria Murray, a Master’s candidate at the Parsons-Cooper Hewitt program, about Hector Guimard’s stylistic innovations in standardized design. OBJECT OF THE DAY: https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2017/04/03/building-up-affordable-housing-in-interwar-france/NYPL ARCHIVE: http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1264OBJECT OF THE DAY TOMBSTONE: https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2016/10/30/noveau-repose/LILLIAN NASSAU: http://www.lilliannassau.com