How did Americans come to love “mid-century modern”? Solving the riddle of America’s obsession with postwar design and furniture. Type the words “mid-century modern” or “Danish Modern” into the search ...

Why does mid-century modern furniture remain among the most sought after in auctions across the world? Well-crafted functional and minimalist Danish furniture became a world phenomenon from the 1950s ...

So, you’ve watched Mad Men and now you want your home to look precisely like the set. You’re not the only one – mid-century furniture is crazy popular right now. The geometric, structural style was ...

Maybe it’s because of Mad Men. Maybe it’s embracing a futuristic, 21st-century mindset. Either way, designers and decorators are looking to the past for designs that will withstand the test of time.

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