The RAR Rocker, designed in 1948, is said to be one of the most significant furniture designs of the 20th century. It features a durable molded polypropylene shell with a deep seat pocket, integrated armrests, high backrest and waterfall seat edge for lounge-quality comfort. The iconic wire base is set atop two maple runners for […]
Category: Design Notebook
So, Ive had this in-store for a few weeks now, but Ive been so busy that I almost forgot to feature this Modern Classic from my favorite mid-century modern designer. Geez! The great thing about the Hang It All is that it fits right in with the Eames modus operandi, fun, functional, sleek. […]
Today, Im taking it old school. Mariano Fortuny is a famous Spanish designer of one of my favorite mid-century modern pieces: the Fortuny floor lamp. Now, just to be clear, Fortuny was (and still is) revered for many, many things. Although the term should be used sparingly, he was a true renaissance man. He began […]
In the past, I had to search all kinds of websites to find the right mix of high-quality replica and original pieces that I could afford. It was not easy. Now, I’ve done all the legwork for you and created my own store, bringing you the best of Mid-Century Modern style. I have hand-selected […]
Our Lounge Chair & Ottoman is manufactured painstakingly, with attention to the smallest detail. We use the highest quality materials including genuine Top-Grain Italian Leather, Plywood Frame and Die-Cast Aluminum Base. Product Details Materials: Top-grain Italian leather, molded plywood shell, cast aluminium base and fittings, leather buttons and piping Dimensions: Chair: Height: 33″, Width: 33″, […]
Todays Design Notebook is all about Hans Wegners CH24 and.its one of the newest additions to my catalog of mid-century modern replicas! The CH24, designed in 1949 and produced by Carl Hansen & Son. It was nicknamed the Wishbone Chair because the shape of its back resembles a wishbone. The Wishbone Chair is a […]