Transcripts For WUSA Sunday Morning 20160522 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For WUSA Sunday Morning 20160522

Era architecture and design. Of course much of our focus is on modern design including design on a more personal scale. As Martha Teichner will explain in our cover story. What do beyonce, kate hudson. Why would you want to look like everyone else . And Martha Teichner have in common . Were all part of the athleisure explosion. Now the star performer in u. S. Apparel sales. Just a fad or something else. Athleisure ahead. This sunday morning. The breakers is a preserved whnument to an era of opulence pauley has been watching comes in. Thats what i do best. Tvs capital of home renovation, waco, texas, where fixer upper magic happens with the magicians, chip and joanna gaines. Ahead on sunday morning. Not even a vanderbilt could manage to squeeze a whole golf course into this seaside estate. When it comes to designing todays golf coursesa legendary golfer is more than willing to chip in as jim axelrod will now show us. Absolutely perfect. Jack nicklaus may very well be the greatest golfer ever to swing a club. This is too busy here. Street. Today at the age of 76 hes also one of the games most sought after course designers. Most people work all their well, i played golf all my life to retire to work. On the course with Jack Nicklaus, later on sunday morning. Osgood from the summer house of vanderbilt to the house of dior. Seth doane will be taking us to the south of france to visit the home of the legendary fashion designer, Christian Dior. When Christian Dior bought this house he dreamed of creating the perfect retreat in the French Country side. Today that dream is alive and well. Youve seen the house, what do you think . Unbelievable. Breathtaking. Later on sunday morning, the house of dior. Osgood nancy giles gets a lesson in decorating with plants. Ben tracy uncovers the art of the match book. Lee cowan looks up the latest in skyscraper design. Anthony mason stops off to chat with the man who londons doubledecker buses. Well have much more. First go to don tahler in the newsroom. May 22, 2016. President obama arrives in vietnam today, the president left washington yesterday for a visit and turning an old enemy into a new economic parter. And to help counter chinas growing role in the region. He will also travel to japan to attend the 67 g7 summit to visit hish row she ma. Taliban leader p. M. Has been killed in a u. S. Drone strike. Intelligence and senior taliban commander confirmed his death. Yesterdays attack took place inside pakistan near the border with average. Reported alarms aboard aircraft sugges q 66 people died. In baltimore, exaggerator took charge down the stretch to win the peakness stakes on a sloppy track. Anyway gist was third. The celebratory mood was offset by earlier incidents that took the lives of two horses and left a jockey injured. Here is the weather. Wet and cool across much of the west and the mid atlantic region. Expect thunderstorms and heavy rain over the great plains. The week ahead scattered storms across much of the country but california looks golden. Osgood ahead higher and thinner. Golfer Jack Nicklaus charting his own course. Osgood were in the great hall at the breakers. It is great, isnt it, well imagine Cornelius Vanderbilt ii dressed to the nines welcoming his guests all of them in their formal attire of the time. Nowadays Martha Teichner tells us casual is king. Q[ once upon a time there was casual friday. Now its more in cities and suburbs, coast to coast, for both men and women. You see it not just on the street, but in offices. If a billionaire ceo like Mark Zuckerberg can wear his hoodie to work, why cant everybody else dress down . Ebbs september now, its about more than wearing jeans or something resembling pajamas, its about workout clothes that have grown up. Theres a name for her look, besides gorgeous. Athleisure. With or without a body like beyonces, in or out of the gym, americans, american women especially, have made it the hottest thing in the apparel industry. So goes, i would say, any number of trends. That can be image driven. Chief of elle which put beyonce wearing her own athleisure Clothing Brand on the cover. Its athletic, whatever it is that you do, actually a real part of these womens lives. And they like the way they look. They like the way they feel. What about the people who never go near a gym but wear athleisure . The idea that americans want to be comfortable no matter what they do certainly, you know, has permeated the culture. Where did it all begin . Myers has a theory. Might want to go back to jane fonda the famous work out tape of 1982. Are you ready to do the work out . Athleisure, way before it was called that. In 1998, along came lululemon, with premium priced yoga apparel that took to the streets. Americans spent nearly 44 billion on socalled active wear. Up 16 over 2014. Meanwhile, denim sales have taken a hit, down 5 or more every year since 23013. Athleisure companies, such as fabletics, have caught the wave. I think when we started, we realized pretty quickly we were on to something big. But it is very rare to be able to grow a business to 200 million in the space of two and a half years. Geraldine martincoppola is general manager of el segundo, california, fabletics. Whose cofounder and inspiration is the actress kate hudson. I am kind of obsessed with the splatternt pri. They were the leg up that launched athleisure for women anyway. Whats your best selling item . Leggings. Its a core essential style that the company was founded on. Shawn kearney is head of design at fabletics. We update it in great colors, textures, prints. They create whole themed wardrobes. What is going to be the its fast fashion. From design to delivery, eight weeks. Fabletics lives mostly online. Paying subscribers get discounts. New collections are released the first of every month. But with plenty of incentives in between to lure shoppers. Feast your eyes on jamie and ken, brand ambassadors, doing for the fabletics blog, what you do, right . Only in your dreams. Theres a ton of things happening with the community, with social media. We have several million followers on facebook. Its just been easier to talk to the customer. The company has now opened seven Retail Stores as well. What you notice there in addition to all the different ages anded with pe types is hitech textiles. How big a factor is the whole concept of performance fabrics in this whole athleisure revolution . Its absolutely huge. Durand guion is Vice President for m mens and kids fashion for trevor keeping you warm, keeping you cool, wicking away moisture. Think fancy new synthetics with sun screen in them even. But the magic word is compression, meaning snug and stretchy. Youve got that compression pant. Why are they called compression pants . Because guys wouldnt buy them if they were called leggings. Wear them under shorts. But the biggy for men is the light weight slimmed down sweat pant now known as the jogger. Influencers for mens leisure . Are the superstar lease, the steph currys, the lebron james. But athleisure has also made it out of the locker room on to the runway. Here Alexander Wang for h m. My real gut on this is i dont think its a fad. Totally not a bad by any means. Its a complete, complete lifestyle shift. So, pleasure for all . You were talking about leggings, i mean. Absolutely. Im in osgood some cottage the story of the breakers is next. What were building together. And could this happen again . I was given warfarin in the hospital, but wondered, was this the best treatment for me . I spoke to my doctor and she told me about eliquis. Eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots and reduces the risk of them happening again. Not only does eliquis treat dvt and pe blood clots. But eliquis also had significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. Ound my thinking. Dont stop eliquis unless you doctor tells you to. Eliquis can cause serious, and in rare cases, fatal bleeding. Dont take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. If you had a spinal injection while on eliquis call your doctor right away if you have tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness. While taking eliquis, you may bruise more easily. And it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop. Seek immediate medical care for sudden signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. Eliquis may increase your bleeding risk if you take certain medicines. Tell your doctor about all planned medical or dental procedures. Eliquis treats dvt pe blood clots. Plus had less major bleeding. Both made switching to eliquis right for me. Ask your doctor if its right for you. Look on the bright side. Aveeno® skin brightening scrub and daily moisturizer with active naturals® soy. Used together they make skin look healthier and more radiant in just one week. Aveeno® naturally beautiful results® osgood the breakers, this so called cottages the crown jewel of newport, rhode island. A city that you may be surprised to learn was a leading slave trading port during the 1700s. A summer retreat for southern plantation owners during the early 1800s. Newport later on attracted leading industrial tycoons of the guilded age. Chief among them was Cornelius Vanderbilt ii the grandson of the founder of the new york central railroad. Vanderbilt ball the original breakers built of wood in 1885. After it burned he hired architect Richard Morris hunt who designed its replacement. Completed in 1895, the rebuilt breakers is a 70room italian renaissancestyle palazzo. It covers nearly 140,000 sq windows, many with commanding views of the ocean. Not that the breakers is the only newport cottage a vanderbilt built. Nearby stands the marble house, built between 1888 stand 1892 by cornelius younger brother, william. Also designed by Richard Morris hunt, William Vanderbilt gave it to his wife alva as her 39th birthday present. Today both the breakers and the marble house belong to the Preservation Society of newport county. Both are also National Historic landmarks. And make very clear why mark twain coined the expression, the guilded age. This is the largest of the breakers 27 fireplaces. All it takes to light a rip riproaring sphere just one small ben tracy pace homage to the match book. They come in different shapes, sizes and colors the little books and boxes concealing the fire within. But sparks of creativity can turn match books from simple fire starters into tiny works of art. They are, theyre design gems. Richard greene is what is called a flume mist. Phillumenist. I dont particularly like that. Match book collector. I prefer the term match heads. Do you ever walk by a match book or box that you dont take . Oh, absolutely all the time. Those ugly plain white ones. You have standards. Absolutely. Dont we all . Ill show you a beautiful one. This is a favorite of mine the first thing i look at is the design. It inside. I look to see how the type has been used. Whether they used the format of the match book in some clever way. Some are clearly quite clever. Others quite elaborate. The matchsticks themselves part of the design. Greenes collection of more than a quarter million match books. This one happens to be for embalming fluid. Catalogs how historically they have been used to sell everything from paint brushes to politicians. Some are rare, some are racy. This happens to be called a slightly embossed. Some are racist. Here we have some Political Parties such alls the ku klux klan and john birch society. More than a century ago, pa pabst brewing of milwaukee was the First Company to see potential in match books as mini billboards. 20 silent salesmen tucked inside. Other Companies Soon followed. You just wouldnt be in business without having a match book. There is debate about who invented the match book. In 1892, pennsylvania at that time went attorney joshua pusey filed a patent for what he called the flexible match. It was meant to be attached to and enclosed by a suitable cover folded and adapted to be opened and closed as the covers of a book. But charles bowman, another pennsylvaniaian, patented the match book design we know today. These four words are among the most commonly printed phrases of all time. But the match book itself has long been under fire. Replaced in large part by the disposable lighter and seemingly made irrelevant by smoking bans that have swept the country in the past decade. We have match books available at the front desk every day. Michael is chef and managing partner at porter house bar and grill in new york his is one of many restaurants, bars and hotel, is that are giving the mooch book a second chapter. I get to remind people who have been here that they have been here. And this remembrance that they take with them, this little memory box, they get to keep, remember what they have been here. And tell their friends about us. There are couple of what we call barrels for Richard Greene its not just about advertising. Match books tell a story. Our collective history, the good and the bad one square inch at a time. Matches encompass every aspect of popular culture, whether its entertainment or politics or industry or business, art, design, typeography. Whatever it is, music. Theyre all in matches. Osgood ahead you are going with the all right. Thats it. Uppers. When they actually did start saving. This gap between when we should start saving and when we actually do is one of the reasons why too many of us arent prepared for retirement. Just start as early as you can. Its going to pay off in the future. If we all start saving a little more today, well all be better prepared tomorrow. Prudential. Bring your challenges. [ dreams by beck ] hmmmmm. Hmmmmm. The turbocharged dream machine. The Volkswagen Golf gti. Part of the awardwinning golf family. Osgood how is this for a kitchen oceans of room. You say a little redoing . Our jane pauley snows just who to turn to. I want to show you what were doing in the ki addicted this bracket is like screaming one more shelf. Meet chip and joanna gaines. The rising stars of hgtvs fixer upper. We take the worst house in the best neighborhood we turn it into a dream home. Are you ready to see it. They renovated dozens of homes in waco, texas. Here is the room. She has the vision. Its demo day. He executes the plan. And after weeks of construction, joanna has one day to set the stage for the big reveal. You. Now the finishing touches. All the things that will make this house feel like a home i get to do tonight, i love this time. Its in warehouse. The hoarding zone. What do you call this selection . Joannas treasure trove . Yeah. Lintels. Doors. Old garden gate. Full of possibilities she alone can see. When i look at Something Like that, i immediately see two twin head boards built into the wall. If i ever do a little girls room. Built into the wall . It makes it more interesting. Joanna has the designers eye, but chip was the original fixer upper. He flipped his first house while still a student at Baylor University in waco. Id just buy Distressed Properties and renovate them. How did you know how . Thats the Million Dollar question. Like mechanic might tinker with a car. How did you know how . Trial and error. A lot of e. Major at baylor. And preparing to take over the Family Business selling tires. Locally owned family operated tire store. Chip became a very steady customer. Hes always made me laugh. Thats why i fell in love with him. Something about his humor that, i dont know, i would always be rolling thinking this guy is interesting. Newlyweds they started renovating small houses together. Four years ago, joanna was discovered by a blog. And then hgtv came calling. Within a few weeks they had camera crews down. Chip was a natural. Thats what i do best. Ive always kind of been the type to where i felt like cameras were following me around sort of in a pretend way, you know. But joanne that was a revelation. He was actually pretty sure that there would be a star on this show and maybe he was a little surprised that it was you. I still to this day, i dont know if theyre watching the same show that im watching. But theres a clear star here that has been born. And the country seems to think its my wife and im telling you, its me. Well, its both of you. The Lone Star State is big enough for two more stars. Let me see what 16 feet is. Theyre big enough to share the spotlight. Fans know clint harp, joannas goto carpenter. I met joanna, if i want to you build something can i draw some stuff down. At the time, jane, i had built maybe two or three tables and a bed. Of which none have sold. You exceeded our expectations. Way to go, clint harp. Weep will say, how has it changed your life. Natural born entrepreneurs, both of you. When you have an idea it gets executed pretty darn fast. Theres a real estate company, bed and breakfast, furniture line, paints and rugs. A book come out in the fall. And their most ambitious undertaking so far, the silos. Twin rusting hulks on the waco skyline, now a landmark, drawing 25,000 visitors a week to the magnolia market. I just love the stuff she does. It looks like stuff you would have in your home. Shes just brilliant. Nobodys menentiod chip yet. Chip is just awesome. Im offering 50. Oh, my, god perhaps the ultimate fixer upper is the city of waco, tex texas. The unlikely capital of home renovation. I feele this is california back in the gold rush days. Or alaska during its boom. You know, im thinking if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Oh, i like that. Oh, yeah. Sinatra would probably be turning over in his grave. But id take that any day of the week. Ingenious example of design. Perfect for a rainy day. But design is all around us. Susan spencer will show us throughout the morning. Sure, it keeps you dry. But have you ever really looked at your umbrella . Most people take it for granted. They dont realize the intricacy that are involved. You have a shaft, a runner, you have the stretcher and ribs. When it comes tode mechanical engineer dave kahng. Press this button here. The case is open and shut. The umbre

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