Mid Century Modern Dining Chairs to Go With the Versatile Tulip Table
Posted by Maureen on Aug 31st 2020
The organic Tulip Table is the ultimate mid century modern design icon.Its sleek, sculptural build fits into any nook or cranny, no matter how tiny. The first tulip shaped table ever had a round top in marble surface along with a single leg, giving it a minimalistic look.
Eero Saarinen came up with the Tulip Table to get rid of the ‘slum of legs’ under any conventional dining table of
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A Beginner's Guide to the Timeless Tulip Table
Aug 26th 2020
Did you know the Saarinen Tulip Table is a hot trend right now? It’s a timeless mid century modern masterpiece! But, what is a Tulip Table? How exactly did it become timeless? Well, when considering the most iconic table designs out there, the answer is simple, yet complex.
The Tulip Table originated in 1955 and continues to be an innovative design. Wondering how this groundbreaking de
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Take a Seat With Wegner’s Design Icons - From Wishbone Chair to Shell Chair
Posted by Maureen on Aug 26th 2020
From the traditional Wishbone Chair to the ahead of its time Shell Chair, Hans Wegner chair designs embody both masterful craftsmanship and playful creativity.
Through his iconic models, many of which are still produced now, the prolific furniture designer pioneered what we today know of as Danish Modernism. He quickly became a leading light in defining the trendy mid century modern aestheti
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Mid Century Modern Icon - The Womb Chair
Posted by Maureen on Aug 26th 2020
The Womb Chair. Doesn’t the name say it all with this beauty? There are few pieces that truly stand the test of time when it comes to concept and materiality… Yet, 70 years after its inception, the Womb Chair still checks all the boxes!
Its creator, architect Eero Saarinen, came of age at the height of the mid century modern era, counting among his friends some of the most well-known
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