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Architecture in Playboy 1953-1979

Playboys Progress, May 1954 The New Yorker, March 1954 Johns. The Outhouse Beautiful, March 1954

Playboys Penthouse Apartment, October 1956 Playboys Penthouse Apartment, September 1956 Architect: Artist / Renderings: Amy Tam

Lisa Winters, December 1958 Slenderella in the Sky, August 1958

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Playboy launched
Decemeber,1953

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Frank Lloyd Wright

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Mies van der Rohe

Chicago, August 1959 Playboys Weekend Hideaway, April 1959 Architect: James E. Tucker Artist / Renderings: Robert Sranham

Designs for Living, July 1961

The Playboy Townhouse, May 1962 Architect: R. Donald Jaye Artist / Renderings: Humen Tam

Playboys Patio-Terrace, August 1963 Renderings: Humen Tan

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George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames, Jens Risom

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A Playboys Pad: Airy Aerie, May 1964 Architect: Fred Lyman Playboys Electronic Entertainment Wall, October 1964 Architect: Art Miner Artist / Renderings: Humen Tam

A Playboy Pad: Manhattan Tower, August 1965 Architect: Pete Turner Playboy Pad: Duplex Digs, October 1965 Architect: Miles Stahm The Playboy Bed, April 1965

The Playboy Mansion, January 1966 A Playboy Pad- Palm Spring Oasis, April 1966 Architect: Stan Sackley

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A Playboy Pad: Exotica in Exurbia, March 1967 Architect: Dennis Stevens

City of the Future, January 1968 A Playboy Pad: High Life in the Round, October 1968 Architect: designed by the owner, John Koppes

A Playboy Pad-New Haven Haven, October 1969 Architect: Charles Moore

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Buckmister Fuller Moshe Safdie

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Playboy Plans a Duplex Penthouse, January 1970 Architect: Robert Bray A Playboy Pad-Striking Sand Castle, July 1970 Architect: Earl Combs

Playboy Pad-Walk-In Work of Art , March 1971 Architect: Sebastian Trovato Playboy Pad-Pleasure on the Rocks, November 1971 Architect: John Lautner Playboys Wonder Wall, November 1971

Bubble House-A Rising Market , April 1972 Architect: Chrysalis

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Paolo Soleri

Sitting Pretty, February 1973

Playboy Pad-Bigger Than a Breadbox, September 1973 Architect: Robert Crutchfield Playboy Pad-Texas Time Machine, December 1973 Architect: Ant Farm

Playboy Mansion West, January 1975


A Playboy Pad- Open Sesame, November 1974 Interior Designer: John Saladino Playboy Pad: On the Beach, August 1976 Architect: William Morgan

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Habitat: Return of the Cave Man, February 1977 Architect: William Morgan

Loft Ambitions, February, 1978 Architect: Hanford Yang

Making Room at the Top, January, 1979 Architect: Bray-Schaible

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