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A Guide to the History of Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Jamie Jamie

A Guide to the History of Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Explore the rich history of mid-century modern (MCM) furniture, a design movement spanning from the 1930s to the 1960s. Discover how Bauhaus principles influenced its beginnings, the impact of World War II, iconic pieces by Eames and Saarinen, Scandinavian design's role, and the shift in aesthetics during the late 1960s.

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Mid-Century Modern 101: Design Features
Jamie Jamie

Mid-Century Modern 101: Design Features

Discover the essence of Mid-Century Modern (MCM) furniture, a design movement characterized by simplicity, organic shapes, functionality, innovative materials, and bold colors. Uncover the history and key features that define MCM's enduring influence on contemporary interiors.

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A Guide to the History of Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Jamie Jamie

A Guide to the History of Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Explore the rich history of mid-century modern (MCM) furniture, a design movement spanning from the 1930s to the 1960s. Discover how Bauhaus principles influenced its beginnings, the impact of World War II, iconic pieces by Eames and Saarinen, Scandinavian design's role, and the shift in aesthetics during the late 1960s.

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Identifying Mid-Century Modern Furniture: A Comprehensive Guide

Identifying Mid-Century Modern Furniture: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the timeless allure of mid-century modern furniture and learn how to identify these iconic pieces. Dive into our comprehensive guide on the defining features of MCM design and step-by-step tips for recognizing its signature elements. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a design enthusiast, uncovering the beauty of mid-century modern furniture is a journey worth taking.

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