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Designer of the Week: Grant Featherston(Post)
It’s been a while since we talked about a designer that wasn’t entirely American or European. The mid-century modernist movement spanned the entire world in many different ways, as we ha ...
​The Shell Chair: The Precise Representation of Danish Furniture(Post)Today's blog will focus on Danish furniture, yes, those particular pieces that evoke aerodynamics and art while being functional and aesthetic. When it comes to Danish furniture it is difficult not ...
Tulip Table - Prime Example of Organic Modernism(Post)Eero Saarinen is a Finnish born designer and architect who grew up surrounded by design. His accomplishments include experimenting with new materials and creating groundbreaking designs, including t ...
Why You Should Own The Arco Lamp(Post)While browsing the vast collection of lighting here on Manhattan Home Design and elsewhere on the web, you may find yourself pondering why the Arco lamp is so popular and what use is owning a g ...
Designer of the Week - Eileen Gray(Post)Irish-French designer Eileen Gray was one of the most prominent figures in early modernist design. She was born in 1878 in Wexford County, Ireland, but spent most of her life doing artistic work aro ...
Designer of the Week: Frank Lloyd Wright(Post)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 work, ...
Hans Wegner’s Iconic Mid Century Modern Dining Chairs and Lounge Chairs(Post)According to Forbes, Hans Wegner's name is a staple in Scandinavian design around the world,and his chair designs seeming simple, ushered an appreciation for Danish modern design in America. Even if ...
Essential Safety Tips for DIY Furniture Recycling and Upcycling Projects(Post)Recycling and repurposing furniture at home can be a rewarding and sustainable way to give old pieces new life. However, these projects require careful planning and strict ...
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