Forums Members Recent Posts Register Login Forums Category General discussion Marcel Breuer-- pro... Marcel Breuer-- pronounced "Brow-er" or "Brew-er"? Last Post RSS william-holden-... (@william-holden-2) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 627 21/09/2009 8:17 am A design question, sort of. I'm having a difference of opinion with someone about how Mr. Breuer's name is pronounced-- anyone know? Quote william-holden-... (@william-holden-2) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 627 21/09/2009 8:27 am Or, perhaps it's "Broy-er"? ? ReplyQuote fastfwd (@fastfwd) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 1721 21/09/2009 9:26 am BROY-er Yeah. ReplyQuote fastfwd (@fastfwd) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 1721 21/09/2009 9:40 am And Wassily is pronounced... ...with a V sound, not a W. ReplyQuote SDR (@sdr) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 6462 21/09/2009 11:29 am I once saw a small commercial ad in a major New York paper for "Brewer chair" replacement caned seats. Classy ! ReplyQuote HPau (@hpau) Illustrious Member Joined: 6 years ago Posts: 2534 21/09/2009 12:32 pm . Like this? ReplyQuote fastfwd (@fastfwd) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 1721 21/09/2009 3:16 pm God bless 'em. It's thanks to poor spellers like those that "Ames", "Sarinnen", "Reitveld", and "Arnie Jacobson" furniture on Ebay attracts few bidders and is therefore available so cheaply. ReplyQuote NULL NULL (@teapotd0meyahoo-com) Illustrious Member Joined: 6 years ago Posts: 4318 21/09/2009 7:20 pm Actually, I think it's pronounced BROYHILL. ReplyQuote SDR (@sdr) Illustrious Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 6462 22/09/2009 3:41 am Heh - heh. Wish I could see your image, Heath. Is it an ad ? Oops, there is is. The brewer's brain trust ! ReplyQuote chewbacca rug (USA) (@chewbacca-rug-usa) Noble Member Joined: 15 years ago Posts: 230 22/09/2009 10:21 am and for the record...... the "T" at the end of chevrolet is silent. ReplyQuote HPau (@hpau) Illustrious Member Joined: 6 years ago Posts: 2534 22/09/2009 10:36 am no its not, its the bauhaus... no its not, its the bauhaus class of 1928. I don't know why it won't show up anymore, ah but now it will! ReplyQuote Share: Red Coconut Chair by George Nelson for Vitra, 19550 out of 50 review(s)1880,00€Blue Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s0 out of 50 review(s)219,00€‘Crow’s Foot’ table lamp by Louis Kalff for Philips, Netherlands0 out of 50 review(s)560,00€1960s Gorgeous Red and Green Vase By Flavio Poli0 out of 50 review(s)330,00€Grey Industrial Scissor Wall Lamp from Elektroinstala, 1960s0 out of 50 review(s)229,00€Sold4x 60s 70s Teak Dining Chair Henning Kjaernulf for Korup Stolefabric Model 230 out of 50 review(s)2490,00€Pendant light “Cylindus” by Uno and Östen Kristiansson for Luxus. Sweden 1970s0 out of 50 review(s)250,00€ If you need any help, please contact us at – info@designaddict.com
