Past meets Present with these Mid-Century Design Furnishings
Mid-Century Modern still lives on in today's design world. What is considered "old" is once again new and we wanted to showcase some interior design spaces of today with some of our favorite pieces of the past. The Eiffel Base Shell Chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1948, still looks as good today as it did over 63 years ago. This chair has stood... [Read more...]
Mid-Century Modern Design’s Movers and Shakers
Mid-Century (or Mid-20th century) modern design basically describes architectural, interior and products dating from 1933-1965. This significant movement in design was coined by Cara Greenberg in 1983 in her book titled “Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s”. As fans of Mid-Century modern design, we wanted to share with you some of the key players who... [Read more...]
Mad Men helps the return of Mid-Modern Style Design
For all you Mad Men fans out there who are upset about the wait until March 2012 for the 5th season premiere, we decided to do a blog series on mid-modern design. Today we are going to feature some of the show's popular set designs, but first we wanted to hear from former set designer for AMC's Mad Men, Amy Wells, who was recently a keynote speaker at NeoCon.... [Read more...]
Well that's a question Shelterpop, one of our favorite design resources, recently asked the design experts at the New York Design Center. From high back chairs to your overhead lighting, your home is filled with decor items that can add years not only to the look of your home, but you as well. We all know how a well lit room can make you glow, but what's with... [Read more...]
From Felicity to Interior Design: Keri Russel’s home featured in Elle Decor
We loved her as Felicity Porter on the WB hit series "Felicity" and were excited to see some images of Keri Russel's beautiful home, that she shares with her husband Shane Deary and their son, in Brooklyn, New York featured in June issue of Elle Decor. After relocating to New York from Los Angeles in 2002, Keri met and married contractor Shane Deary and together... [Read more...]
