Modern Furniture Blog
Manhattan Home Design's collection of Hans Wegner replicas
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
Born in 1914, Hans Wegner was one of the most influential
furniture designers of the modernist period. He’s noted as a precursor and
pioneer of the Scandinavian style of furniture, a genius inn
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Designer of the week: Charlotte Perriand
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
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 o
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7 Types of Lighting Terms That You Should Know About
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
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 li
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Designer of the week: Gerrit Rietveld
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
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
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The 3 different types of lighting explained by Manhattan Home Design
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
One of the best-known decorating clichés is that lighting is
everything. It is what makes or breaks a room, as it makes colors look
different and accentuates certain parts while keeping
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Designer of the Week: Frank Lloyd Wright
Posted by Manhattan Home Design on Jan 15th 2019
Furniture was an essential part of Frank Lloyd Wright’s
philosophy and upbringing as a designer, even though most people know him as
the creator of organic architecture. His most famous
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