Norma Sklarek: An Unprecedented Black Female Architect
Norma Sklarek had become the first licensed African American female architect in New York and California, passing the exam on her first try.
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Verner Panton’s Heart Cone Chair
It's Valentine's Day again, but we know the predictable roses and chocolates might leave MCM fans feeling blasé. So as our Valentine's Day treat, we thought we'd turn your attention to—what else?—great design. Verner Panton's Heart Cone Chair is as memorable and enduring as it is innovative.
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Georgia Louise Harris Brown: An Intrepid Architect
Born 1918 in Topeka, Kansas, Georgia Louise Harris Brown would grow up to become only the second female African American architect. (Curious who was the first? Read about Beverly…
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8 MCM Kitchens to Inspire a Refresh
If you’re in the mood for a change, a room spruce might be just what you need. Now would be a good time to tackle one of the central and most…
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Learn The Basics of Collecting Mid Mod Radios
If vintage electronics and old radio dramas bring back good memories, you need to start a collection of midcentury radios.
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Dining In: Style Ideas for A Mid Century Modern Dining Room
As we enjoy our meals at home these days our gazes are naturally turning to our eating environs. Is your mid century modern dining room up to par? Or is…
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SacMod Makeover, Part 4: Creating a Cohesive Look with Color
In our fourth installment the focus is on interior paint that creates a sense of flow as well as tips on painting textured walls in your mid century modern home
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Beverly Loraine Greene’s Brief and Groundbreaking Career
In an era when architecture was even more starkly white male-dominated, Beverly Loraine Greene did not let that stop her from a distinguished career as an architect.
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Interior Breeze Blocks: An Inside Look
Breeze Blocks are known for their exterior uses, improving Mid Century Modern curb appeal for decades. But who says they’re only useful outside? We gathered some examples of interior breeze…
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