The Good Son

René Lalique was a French glass designer known for creating exquisite decorative glass objects, including vases, perfume bottles, and ornaments.

“I am not a piece of Lalique. I can handle criticism.”— Frasier

Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret) was a Swiss-French architect and designer, pioneer of modern architecture and furniture design.

“This lamp by Corbusier”— Frasier

Charles Eames was an American designer and architect, best known for his groundbreaking contributions to modern furniture design, particularly the Eames Lounge …

“the chair by Eames”— Frasier

The Wassily Chair (also known as the Model B3 chair) was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925-1926 at the Bauhaus, one of the most iconic pieces of modern furnitur…

“Niles, Niles, Niles, be careful with that, that's a Wassily!”— Frasier

A reference to African art with erotic themes, suggesting Frasier has such artwork displayed in his apartment.

“I'll just pop back in here and enjoy some more of your African erotic art.”— Daphne

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel was a French fashion designer and founder of the Chanel brand, one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century.

“this couch is an exact replica of the one Coco Chanel had in her Paris atelier”— Frasier

Charles Bronson was an American actor famous for tough-guy action roles in films like Death Wish and The Magnificent Seven.

“And I just rented a Charles Bronson movie for later!”— Frasier

Lupe Vélez (1908-1944) was a Mexican film actress popular in the 1920s-1940s Hollywood, known as 'The Mexican Spitfire.' She died by suicide in 1944.

“Ever heard of Lupe Velez? ... Lupe Velez - the movie star in the '30s.”— Roz

An espresso-based coffee drink made with steamed milk, popular in coffeehouse culture.

“Two cafe latte supremos.”— Frasier

Mother Teresa (1910-1997) was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary, renowned for her charitable work with the poor in Calcutta, and was canonize…

“She spent two years with Mother Teresa!”— Frasier

A Japanese rock garden (karesansui) featuring carefully raked gravel and rocks, designed for meditation and contemplation.

“Yoshi, I do not want a Zen garden in my backyard. If I want to rake gravel every ten minutes to maintain my inner harmony, I'll move to Yokohama.”— Niles

Ornamental flowering plants of the genus Camellia, prized in gardens for their beautiful blooms.

“so he starts pulling up Maris's prized Camellias”— Niles

An interior design approach that combines elements from various styles, periods, and origins to create a cohesive aesthetic.

“it's a style of decorating, it's called 'eclectic.' Well, the theory behind it is, if you've got really fine pieces of furniture, it doesn't matter if they match - they will go together.”— Frasier

Barcalounger is an American brand of reclining chairs, often associated with working-class comfort rather than high-end décor.

“He quickly wheels The Armchair into the room.”— Martin

A pejorative term for the popularization of psychiatric and psychological concepts through mass media, as opposed to traditional clinical practice.

“You know what I think about pop psychiatry.”— Niles

The Space Needle is a 605-foot observation tower in Seattle, Washington, built for the 1962 World's Fair, and is an iconic landmark of the city.

“Dad, what do you think of the view? Hey, that's the Space Needle there!”— Frasier

Manchester is a major city in northwest England, known for its industrial heritage, music scene, and cultural institutions.

“Well, I'm originally from Manchester, England...”— Daphne

Yokohama is a major Japanese port city near Tokyo, the second-largest city in Japan by population.

“If I want to rake gravel every ten minutes to maintain my inner harmony, I'll move to Yokohama.”— Niles

Ballantine Ale is an American beer brewed by P. Ballantine and Sons Brewing Company, founded in Newark, New Jersey. On the show it is Martin Crane's beer of cho…

“rest assured the refrigerator is stocked with your favourite beer, Ballantines”— Frasier