The Papa Bear Chair or The Perks of Being a Mid-century Loving Grownup
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Dec 10th 2018
So, you’re an adult now. You have a job, you earn your own income, you sleep whenever you want to sleep, and you get up whenever you want to get up (but preferably before 8 a.m., so you can get to work). You also make your own furniture and design choices, but sometimes you don’t know where to start.
Finding a particular style can be very hard for people who are just beginning to crea
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Choosing the right Swan chair replica for your living space
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Dec 10th 2018
Arne Jacobsen created this beautiful piece of aluminum and padded upholstery in 1948 for all the public areas of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. The egg chair was also included on that presentation, and both chairs enjoyed a lot of popularity, but we could argue that the Swan chair has become just a little more famous and mainstream.
Now, the replica market has done it again. Many Swan chair reprod
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