His name given at birth is Frank Owen Goldberg; he was born in Toronto, Canada, on February 28th, 1929. His love of architecture came at a very young age. He is a pop icon, and his buildings are among the most world-renowned structures. Gehry is also a United States...
Lighting is an art form, in a category all its own. If a room could be made even more beautiful, the lighting will do it. When placed in the hands of an artist, lighting can bring magic to any room. It can even make people who function in that space look absolutely...
Norma Merrick Sklarek was often referred to as the “Rosa Parks of Architecture.” This was due to the fact that she had to overcome much adversity when she started her career. This highly educated woman with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University School of...
George Prather was the son of a farmer, born near Fresno in California. He had a natural affinity for working with machinery and electricity, and that brought out his God-given talents. Known for being a talented electrician, mechanic, and inventor, George moved his...
There isn’t a doubt San Luis Obispo is a romantic little town with a lot to offer. A brilliant article written by Gerald Olesker for Living Lavishly Magazine describes what it took to capture that local magic for the newly built Hotel Cerro. Gerald is known in the...
A brand new digital magazine that’s all about the hospitality industry entitled Retail & Food Best Practices has just gone to print, and it has proved to be a big hit! Retail & Food Best Practices will feature a new column written by Gerald Olesker, founder...