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Observer 130: The next thing needs to be available retail
Whatever viral sofa that's next needs to have multiples on auction and be available new
Oct 24
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Obs 129: More seating than you can shake a stick at
Edge Day edition: 1,017 sofas, chairs, credenza, etc.
Oct 17
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Observer 128: How to get four Bertoia chairs for the price of 2 1/2
Enough Swiss planters and goated-tier leather sofas to sink a battleship
Oct 10
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Auction Observer 127: Component stereos are peak design
One of the best vintage IKEA items I have ever seen
Oct 3
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September 2025
Auction Observer 126: Enough cheap seats to sink a battleship
Happy New Year’s — Rosh Hashanah — 5786 — wishing a sweet and prosperous and healthy year to all.
Sep 23
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Auction Observer 125: Wicker furniture from the future exists?
Seats from New York, deeply rare Armani, a better than Braun clock, and demonic/angelic chairs
Sep 17
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Auction Observer 124: They covered a thermos in WHAT
Plus guest picks from Thanks It's From eBay
Sep 11
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Obs 123: Cotton is basically leather but you can't sit on it
Many items on the block as the design world returns from vacation
Sep 4
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Sami Reiss
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August 2025
Obs 122: Folding chairs and the inside-outside distinction, plus the Togo DATA
Plus the best auctions of the long weekend
Aug 29
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Sami Reiss
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What will this Togo go for? Plus: Margiela store furniture... but better
Plus Observer 121, Chairish auctions, Deco for under $40 and more
Aug 22
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Grading Dianne Feinstein's estate auction
Plus—DECO, Obs 120 and a guest retail selection from #Schmatta
Aug 14
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Sami Reiss
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Obs 119: A Pritzker Prize winner's insane daybed
Silver, metal, coffee and the one thing that slipped through my hands
Aug 7
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