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The Hans Wegner Shell Chair replica is one of those extraordinary pieces that although they went almost unnoticed at the time, later became icons of its style and its time. This piece, which was originally presented in 1963, didn't mean a great impact in the world of interior decoration and design since its bold form and innovative proposal were undoubtedly ahead of its time. The piece is mad …

Finding furniture for your kids, and getting your kids to actually appreciate furniture, can be really difficult. Furniture is usually boring for them, since an actual appreciation of design and aesthetics usually develops later in life. But that doesn’t mean children can’t enjoy furniture, especially if you know what to buy, and you introduce it to them in the right way. Manhattan Ho …

Today we’re going to discuss one of the foremost mid-century designers in both European and American furniture tradition. Unlike most of his colleagues, he’s still alive, but probably retired, since he’s currently 86 years old. Suggested Item: Ball Chair I am, of course, talking about Eero Aarnio, another genius from Finland. Be careful not to confuse him with Eero Saarinen …