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Let’s Get Hygge

Storm Eunice is giving us a good battering and the winter is nowhere near over. So let’s get Hygge! The Scandi or more specifically Danish interior design style has been topping the charts for a long time and shows no sign of slipping. So let’s take a look at what it actually means and how […]

From Gold Chair Legs To Gold Light Fittings; The Midas Touch

Mid Century Modern Gold Sideboard

Is Gold The New Chrome? We tend to associate Mid Century Modern style with chrome and steel. Certainly these were the metals of choice for most of the designers of the period. But in the 2020s there is only one metal that we want to see… gold! And it looks so good with mid century […]

MID CENTURY MODERN MARBLE

Saarinen Tulip Table

MID CENTURY MODERN MARBLE WILL ADD INSTANT GLAMOUR TO YOUR HOME. Marble has been on trend now for a number of years and shows no signs of losing it’s popularity. Maybe you think of it as a bathroom or kitchen material or associate it with ornate Parisienne interiors. Well, there are also some lovely Mid […]

Mid Century Modern UK

Robin Day Polyside chair

Mid Century Modern UK Did Mid Century Modern style exist in the UK? It was a very prominent style of design in the USA but how did it grow in the UK? Who were the British designers and architects that shaped the UK movement and where can you find Mid Century Modern in the UK […]

AHEAD OF THE CURVE: TREND OF THE DECADE IS CURVED FURNITURE

Curved furniture is predicted by Vogue to be the trend of the 2020s. It is not hard to see why. We are craving playful, soft and womb like interiors. The last thing we need right now is hard egged minalamism. So I have searched the web and found all the sexiest curvy sofas, coffee tables […]

MID CENTURY MODERN: IN FOCUS

Mid Century Modern Kaufman House Richard Neutra

MID CENTURY MODERN: THE HISTORY The term Mid Century Modern was coined in 1984 when Cara Greenberg published her book Mid Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s. But its usage since then incorporates a much wider sphere and timespan. It can include architecture, interior design, product and graphic design, and urban developments. It rose out of […]

GET THE LOOK: MID CENTURY MODERN INTERIORS ON The Girl Before

Mid Century Modern interior

If you like Mid Century Modern interiors then get on to iplayer. You’re in for a treat in The Girl Before, (the new Drama/Thriller series on BBC). It not only boasts great performances and a gripping storyline but for any architecture buffs out there, it is a visual delight. The stunning brutalist house with Japanese […]

The Eames Lobby Chair ES104: luxury comes to the office.

Mid Century Modern Eames ES104 Lobby Chair

THE EAMES LOBBY CHAIR OR ES104: LUXURY COMES TO THE OFFICE. This mid century modern classic was conceived in 1960 by the masters of design, Ray and Charles Eames, the Eames ES104 lobby chair was designed for the Time Life Building in New York. Utilizing similar design techniques as the famous Eames Lounge Chair, the […]

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