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Former Birkenstock site in Novato sold to Eames Institute (Art and design museum planned for site) (www.pressdemocrat.com)
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Petaluma-based Eames Institute, the new owners of the former Birkenstock campus, plan to launch an art and design museum there.

Article is paywalled, so here's an Archived version

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[โ€“] AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Did Charles and Ray have a connection to the Bay Area? I thought they were based in Santa Monica.

[โ€“] zabadoh@ani.social 2 points 5 days ago

A few other articles say the Eames Archive is in Richmond and is run by their granddaughter.

Their daughter owns a ranch in Petaluma.