Modern(ist) Women: Ray Eames
Ray and Charles Eames are, arguably, design’s most famous duo. But so much of what is written about them focuses on their work and not the designers themselves. We think…
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When Was the MCM Era?
If you've ever found yourself asking this question, you're certainly not alone. Let's take a closer look.
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What is Mid Century Modern?
Is Mid-Century Modern enjoying a revival, or is its mainstream appeal simply a fresh appreciation for an enduring style?
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Restoring a Remuddled Flat Top in Northern California
Fixing the roof of this Anshen-Allen Eichler instantly brought the era charm back to the curb—the homeowners' mid mod collection took care of the rest.
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Good Design or Propaganda? (Spoiler–It’s Both)
MoMA's new exhibit showcases iconic Mid Century designs once used to show the world the value of American capitalism.
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7 Books on Mid Century Design for True Fans
Can you ever really have enough books on mid century design? Check out our list of 7 must-reads and be sure that your collection is complete!
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Case Study House Series: House No. 1
A Truly Unique Midcentury Housing Experiment Brings Modernism to the Masses.
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Digging Modern: Persistence Pays Off in an Eames LCW
Folks started to line up throughout the night and early morning, so that by the time of the sale there were approximately 35 buyers. The sale hosts decided to let only 20 people in at a time. The door opened at 9:00 am, and I bolted through the door and peeked in each room until I finally reached the sunroom, where the LCW sat in the corner. I swiftly grabbed the tag off of the chair.
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6 Necessities for Mixing Textures + Balancing an Open Space
There can never be enough seating in any living room, so go overboard with chairs and sofas, no matter the pattern, material or texture.
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