mid-century modern design

“Reversível” armchair, circa 1956 designed by Martin Eisler

Martin Eisler and the Mid-Century Design Movement

Martin Eisler, a key figure in mid-century modern design, seamlessly blended European tradition and Latin American innovation. His journey and enduring influence continue to inspire designers.Read More →

Large Woven Leather and Steal Bench by Erwine & Estelle Laverne

Erwine and Estelle Laverne: Pioneers of Mid-Century Modern Design

Erwine & Estelle Laverne were influential mid-century American designers, blending art and functionality in minimalist furniture. Their legacy endures despite personal challenges.Read More →

"Muszla" [Shell] chair Hanna Lachert; "Ład" Artists’ Cooperative

Muszla (Shell) Chair: A Timeless Emblem of Mid-Century Design

The “Muszla” [Shell] chair, designed by Hanna Lachert in 1956, embodies mid-century modern design with its organic shape, mustard yellow upholstery, and enduring popularity.Read More →

Kwok Hoi Chan (1939 – 1987) Chinese Architect and Interior Designer

Kwok Hoi Chan, a Chinese architect and designer, created the iconic “Pussy-cat” chair in 1962, showcasing a blend of aesthetics and functionality in mid-century design history.Read More →