Mid-Century Modern Flickr Picks

15.01.09

The Steelcase Coordinated Office Approach

“ The Steelcase Coordinated Office Approach ”, recently submitted to our photo group by IAAFOTS A reprise of the Steelcase advertising posted back in MCM’s first year. See below for more immaculately/absurdly coordinated office spaces from 1960s-era issues of Fortune magazine.

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05.01.09

Steelcase Matchbook

“ steelcase02 ”, recently submitted to our photo group by NicWest2007 . See also Steelcase Coordinated Offices .

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01.01.09

Moody Mid-Century, Modern

For our last holiday photography of 2008 I had to post these dramatic interior shots by Michael Pfleghaar. The subject matter is definitely mid-century (Eames plastic armchairs, bullet planter, vintage roll curtain) but taken with an iPhone, the images truly emphasize the “modern” half of our Flickr group ’s name.

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29.12.08

Newgate Bubble Clock

The Bubble clock gets half its retro look from the colors and shape, the other half from the classic ’60s modern typeface: Eurostile.

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22.12.08

Salt and Pepper Shakers

“ salt and pepper shakers ”, recently submitted to our photo group . ... bought these in Saugatuck, Michigan at a great retro shop called Swell Times...they remind me of somthing Jonathan Adler would do but these are vintage...

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15.11.08

Sunny November Home

“ Sunny November Home ”, recently submitted to our photo group by The 10 cent designer

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02.11.08

Norman Cherner Illustration

“ Norman Cherner Illustration ”, recently submitted to our photo group by Scott Lindberg

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26.10.08

Nelson Slat Bench in its Natural Habitat

“ don’t stop ”, recently submitted to our photo group by †mariana

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08.10.08

Deupree Residence, New York

“ Deupree Residence, New York ”, recently submitted to our photo group by Superbaka

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10.08.08

Tulip Table and Panton Chairs

“ new dining table ”, recently submitted to our photo group by m.bibelot .

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29.07.08

House and Pool

“ untitled ”, recently submitted to our photo group by inspiringdecor When it comes to architectural photography, nothing makes a home more appealing than one with a pool shot at dusk, the interior lights and building lines reflected in the water. I know there are hundreds of images like this one.

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09.07.08

Erik Nitsche, Graphic Designer

“ Fortune, February 1954 ”, recently submitted to our photo group by the Erik Nitsche Design Archive ...See also: “The Reluctant Modernist” by Steven Heller.

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