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Born in 1903, Perriand was a French architect and designer who believed that better furniture would inevitably lead to a better society. Though this might seem, for some, a very naïve or farfetched way of thinking, for Perriand this was a way of life. She perceived the world through benevolent eyes, understood the importance of solitude, and was interested on a collective victory. Perriand w …

The Dutch were always a very influential part of the Scandinavian Modern movement, if not the most important, as many would argue. From those influential designers, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld stands for his mastery, and for his simplicity. He’s primarily remembered for the Red and Blue chair, but also for his Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Having an architectural con …

We recently wrote a series of articles on the three different types of lighting, and we invite you to check them out. On those pieces we talked about a lot of stuff, primarily how to light a certain room and which types of light fixtures to use. We used a couple of terms that most people might not be familiar with, so we want to try and clarify that today. There are lots of lamps and light fixtur …

Born in 1903, Perriand was a French architect and designer who believed that better furniture would inevitably lead to a better society. Though this might seem, for some, a very naïve or farfetched way of thinking, for Perriand this was a way of life. She perceived the world through benevolent eyes, understood the importance of solitude, and was interested on a collective victory. Perriand w …