The term Soho tapestries refers broadly to a group of English tapestry productions associated with workshops active in London during the late 17th and 18thRead More →
The Calamobio, designed by Alessandro Mendini, is a Postmodern chest of drawers that merges functional artistry with vibrant marquetry, symbolising the playful essence of Postmodern design.Read More →
The George Hunt House exemplifies 1920s California architecture, merging English cottage charm with functional design, prioritising interior comfort and harmony over formal symmetry.Read More →
The March 1932 issue of Interior Architecture & Decoration, combined with Good Furniture & Decoration, offers a rare and valuable insight into a pivotal momentRead More →
Art Deco metalware represents one of the most refined intersections of craftsmanship, industrial production, and modern aesthetics in 20th-century design. Emerging in the 1920s andRead More →
The Kebab Lamp, designed and produced by the British studio Committee, represents a compelling exploration of contemporary lighting design as both object and narrative. CreatedRead More →
Jean-François Neufforge, an influential 18th-century designer, transformed French furniture design by introducing Neoclassical principles, emphasising structure, clarity, and strong classical ornamentation.Read More →
Michel de Klerk, a pivotal figure in the Amsterdam School, showcased expressive brick architecture and integrated decorative arts, leaving a lasting impact on modern design.Read More →
Gilbert Watrous, a significant figure in mid-century modern lighting design, is known for his functional, sculptural lamps, notably the 1951 Model F-1-W floor lamp.Read More →
Introduction: Wakefield Rattan in Design History Wakefield Rattan refers to the furniture produced by the Wakefield Rattan Company and its successor, the Heywood-Wakefield Company, aRead More →