Morton Sundour’s Beautiful British Furnishing Fabrics
Morton Sundour Fabrics, a pioneering British textile company, left an enduring legacy in decorative arts, design principles, and collaboration, inspiring modern creators.Read More →
January 31, 2025
Discover how 20th-century design revolutionized architecture, interiors, furniture, and graphic arts. From Bauhaus and Art Deco to Mid-Century Modern and Postmodernism, explore the design movements that shaped modern aesthetics.
Morton Sundour Fabrics, a pioneering British textile company, left an enduring legacy in decorative arts, design principles, and collaboration, inspiring modern creators.Read More →
Éric Bagge (1890–1978) was a French architect and Art Deco designer known for furniture, interiors, textiles, wallpaper, jewellery and exhibition design.Read More →
Peter Hvidt (1919-1986), a Danish architect and cabinetmaker, pioneered innovative furniture designs and techniques alongside Orla Molgaard-Nielsen, influencing Danish design and winning several prestigious awards.Read More →
Konrad Galaaen, a Norwegian ceramist and designer, created iconic designs like Spire and received recognition for his work in ceramics.Read More →
Designed by Mario Botta for Alias in 1985, the Quinta armchair translates architectural geometry into tubular and perforated steel furniture.Read More →
Bruno Mathsson was a pioneering Swedish designer and architect known for his innovative bentwood chairs and all-glass structures, blending functionalism and modernism.Read More →
The PK22 lounge chair, designed by Poul Kjaerholm, is a modern classic known for its simple shape, comfortable design, and use of steel and leather.Read More →
The synthetic plastic Bakelite, patented in 1907, revolutionized product design. Its impact on industrial design and jewelry made it a significant material in the 1930s.Read More →
Marcel Goupy, a renowned French artist known for Art Deco style, designed various decorative objects and furniture, often using enamel on glass. His work is showcased in museums worldwide.Read More →
Herbert Bayer, a Bauhaus master, significantly shaped modern graphic design and typography through innovative works, collaborations, and teaching, impacting both Europe and the United States.Read More →