The mid-century modern movement and its core tenets played a role in nearly all design practices—interior design, graphic design, industrial design, and architecture—for decades, starting just ...

and you get that edgy mid-century modern look,” adds Laurent. One element of mid-century design that prevails even in modern homes is wood. It’s beloved for its timeless beauty and durability ...

Mid-century modern design is hard to pin down. As soon as you think you have grasped it, it re-invents itself. Unlike the late 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and design movements ...

This gorgeous mid-century modern style chair will add character to any room. It is a statement way to capture this trend, and this armchair is a design classic that will endure. This decorative ...

“Mid-century modern designers were trying to get back to the core of what an object is and what it’s supposed to do,” says Katherine White, curator of design at the Henry Ford Museum of ...

One of Los Angeles’s defining mid-century design companies ... Their vessels were featured in one of the Good Design exhibitions at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in the early 1950s ...

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 ...

[Photo: courtesy Phaidon] It’s a blanket term, but one that encompasses a distinct movement in architectural design emerging ... that exemplify the mid-century modern style.