Modernist Design

Fuld 'Bauhaus' telephone designed by Marcel Breuer

The Bauhaus Fuld Telephone, designed in 1928, embodies modernist principles through its materials, functionality, and impact on design, reflecting the era’s cultural and technological shifts.Read More →

Typical Regency style chaise longue

The chaise longue, or “long chair,” embodies aesthetics, function, and comfort. Its rich history and evolution reflect timeless design and enduring appeal.Read More →

Bed and bedside table by Joseph Savina VNTG

The “Joseph Savina L’avant-garde Bretonne” exhibition at Galerie Downtown celebrates the fusion of traditional Breton craftsmanship with modernist design, showcasing Savina’s enduring legacy.Read More →

Panthella 400 Table Lamp - White opal acrylic

The Panthella 400 Table Lamp, designed by Verner Panton in 1971, embodies futuristic design, balance, unity, and space interaction, enriching spaces with its enduring appeal and influence.Read More →

public railway station with classic interior

“London Tube Stations: 1924–1961” explores Charles Holden’s modernist designs, offering a visual and historical journey that celebrates his enduring architectural legacy.Read More →

Vintage Industrial Cox Steel Plywood Stacking Chairs example of tubular steel made by Cox & co

Cox & Co. shifted from automotive to tubular steel furniture, collaborating with designers and securing prestigious contracts, leaving a lasting modernist legacy.Read More →

Modern architecture at Getty center by Richard Meier

Renowned architect Richard Alan Meier, known for his rationalist designs and use of white, created an enduring legacy through innovative, controversial, and influential work.Read More →

The Tom Scheerer Compendium Hardcover

The Tom Scheerer Compendium Hardcover is a timeless two-volume set that celebrates relaxed modernism, showcasing the design legacy of Tom Scheerer.Read More →

Nazis vs Bauhaus

The Bauhaus and Nazi ideologies clashed in 20th-century Germany, shaping modern design. The closure of Bauhaus led to a dispersal of its ideas, impacting global design.Read More →

Theodor Bogler ceramics - featured image

Theodor Bogler (1897 – 1968) studied at the Bauhaus and the University of Munich. He designed a 1923 mocha machine in ceramics for serial production. His earthenware kitchen containers by Velten-Vordamm ceramic factory were shown at the Bauhaus Exhibition.Read More →