Archive: 2007 April

30.04.07

Finn Juhl Side Chair for Bovirke

Another gem from eBay seller design.addict: the 1952 Finn Juhl side chair for Bovirke. It is reasonable to say that this chair was unsuitable for mass production because of its...

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27.04.07

KLH Model Twenty-Plus Turntable and Speakers

Today, my KLH Model Twenty-Plus and I celebrate our one year anniversary. Here’s what I wrote in my journal the day after I responded to the Craigslist ad:

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26.04.07

West Elm Angled Bench with Cushion

West Elm’s lovely little angled bench is on sale for $99. On a side note, I don’t know about the other stuff in the room, but I want that wood...

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24.04.07

Modernism in Silver Lake: Art by David Jonason

“Modernism in Silver Lake” will feature recent works by David Jonason, which celebrate the mid-century architectural designs of Modernist masters including Richard Neutra, Rudolf Schindler, and Gregory Ain. The exhibition...

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23.04.07

Hans Wegner Sofa and GE-270 Chairs for Getama Gedsted

The three items include a teak sofa and GE-270 armchairs with leather cushions, and a teak coffee table for Andreas Tuck. ...You experience furniture from every angle and it must stand up to being seen from all sides.”

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21.04.07

OFFI Mag Table as TV and Laptop Stand

Slat table: vintage from Retro@Home. Rug: a gabbeh from G. Coles-Christensen. The OFFI Mag Table by San Francisco based Eric Pfeiffer is one of my favorite examples of the simple,...

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17.04.07

LA Furniture Shopping on KCRW's DnA

(DnA) Design and Architecture of LA’s excellent KCRW public radio often covers mid-century architecture and interior design. The latest show features David Keeps, the scout for the LA Times Home...

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15.04.07

Amy Butler Home in Granville, Ohio

Above: Amy and David Butler’s living room featuring a Steelcase sofa and Vladimir Kagan’s Contour rocker, named by ELLE Decor as one of the 10 most riveting rockers. Amy Butler...

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04.04.07

Paul McCobb Coffee Table for Winchendon

Black rod iron frame supporting a birch wood beveled top. $625 at modern cactus. Technorati Tags: McCobb

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01.04.07

Shop: Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters is on a mid-century kick this season. Their new furniture line includes some nice tables with McCobbian angled legs (a rarity in new case goods), a very clean...

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