Furniture for kids: The Bubble chair
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 7th 2019
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.
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Charlotte Perriand’s iconic genius brought to life on MHD’s Swivel Armchair
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 7th 2019
If you are looking to buy some furniture inspired by the creations of Le Corbusier, Manhattan Home Design might just be the right place for you. Today we’re presenting one of our most beloved items, the Swivel Armchair, a reinterpretation of LC’s LC7 armchair, which he created in conjunction with Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand. This one is actually attributed to Perriand dire
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3 styles that go great with mid-century furniture
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 4th 2019
Your mid-century furniture can feel a little out of place if the interior scape of your house doesn’t have a cohesive style to bring everything together. Of course, if you own mid-century furniture, you’d be tempted to say that your style is, indeed, mid-century. But that isn’t always the case.
Besides, mid-century furniture goes great with a lot of other styles of decoration. M
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Design as Icon: The Womb Chair
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Dec 19th 2018
Created in 1946, the Womb chair was designed to try and retrieve a feeling of comfort that, according to its designer, could not be felt by anyone after they’d left their mother’s womb. It’s a primal kind of comfort, one that has to do with surrendering oneself to the chair.
Though its name and description might point out to a particular demographic, the Womb chair is definitely
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