An exhibition at Cranbrook Art Museum highlights the institution's role in the mid-century modern design movement. The exhib "Everything Eventually Connects" closes this weekend in Bloomfield Hills.
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It’s hard to open a shelter magazine or catalog without a mention or photo of mid-century modern design. Since its introduction in the late 1930s, the sleek style has developed into one of the most ...
This week in design, graduation season often results in household items hitting the curb as students move out—which means big business for sidewalk scavengers. Stay in the know with our weekly roundup ...
An expansive account of the ever-popular mid-century movement, from the place where it all began Embark on a surprising and joyful visual tour of American mid-century modernism through hundreds of ...
There is opportunity in constraint. This, at least, is what every architect is taught. Throughout practice, constraint is everywhere: in the client’s brief, their budget, planning controls, the ...
Printed in all capital letters, the advertisement for The Diplomat touted a very unusual concept for real estate: “Try before you buy.” The ad continued, “You are invited to live in a beautiful ...
American design brand Knoll has opened a new flagship showroom on New York's Park Avenue, where metal mesh curtains serve as spatial dividers and backdrops for furniture vignettes. Curtains of metal ...
The best way to understand this chair designed by Italian-American visionary Harry Bertoia (1915-1978) is through this own words. “When you get right down to it,” he said, “the chairs are studies in ...
Designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1949, the Shell Chair was derived from a prototype created as an entry for the Low-Cost Furniture Design competition organised by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) ...
Next in our mid-century modern series, we examine Eero Saarinen's seminal Tulip table, which embodied the Finnish-American designer and architect's hatred of table legs. "The undercarriage of chairs ...