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Discover the Top Vintage British Furniture Brands That Defined Mid-Century Style Vintage furniture has become very popular in the last 10 years as people look to be more sustainable, opting to buy used items instead of new. The State of Consumer Spending Report finds that sustainability is a priority for all demographics and according to the online vintage retailer 1stDibs, …
Spotting Genuine Eames Design: Tips for Evaluating Real vs Replica Chairs Charles Eames and his wife Ray are icons of American design. During their collaboration from 1941 to 1988, they created groundbreaking furniture pieces that incorporated new technology and materials. Their sleek, modern designs for chairs, sofas, and lounges became hallmarks of mid-century style. Today, Eames furnishings are still hugely …
The Complete Guide to Spotting Authentic Mid-Century Anglepoise Lamps Anglepoise lamps have been gracing desks and workspaces with their signature adjustable style since the 1930s. Their unique spring-loaded arms allow the shade to be positioned in almost any direction. Over the decades, the minimalist yet functional Anglepoise lamp design has become truly iconic. However, with the popularity of the mid-century …
Identifying Vintage Henredon Furniture: How to Spot Authentic Mid-Century Pieces Vintage furniture from iconic American brands like Henredon has steadily grown in popularity over the last decade. Mid-century modern, 18th-century-inspired and minimalist vintage pieces can instantly add a touch of history, class and design interest to any home. However, with the surge of interest in vintage furniture comes an influx …
Drexel Heritage Furniture: The Epitome of American Mid-Century Design and Craftsmanship Drexel Heritage is one of the most iconic names in vintage and antique American furniture. Founded in 1903 in Valdese, North Carolina, Drexel Heritage Furniture Company (originally Drexel Furniture Company) rose to become one of the largest manufacturers of high-quality household furnishings in the United States by the 1950s …
Brasilica, Saga, and Sculptra: The Inside Scoop on Broyhill’s Classic Mid-Century Collections Vintage Broyhill furniture from the mid-20th century is highly coveted among collectors and interior designers alike. With their high-quality craftsmanship and iconic mid-century modern aesthetic, Broyhill pieces from the 1950s–1970s have skyrocketed in popularity and value in recent years. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the history of …
Stag Furniture: A Deep Dive into the Stylish Mid-Century Ranges from a Classic British Brand Stag Furniture was one of Britain’s most successful and influential furniture manufacturers during the mid-20th century modernist era. The company produced millions of pieces of furniture between the 1950s and 1970s, making them one of the top mass-market furniture brands in Europe at the time. …
Enrich Your Bamboo Furnishings: A Guide to the Top Oils for Care and Maintenance Bamboo furniture has seen a surge in popularity over the last few years. With its natural beauty, strength, and sustainability, it’s no wonder this versatile material is being used more and more for indoor and outdoor furnishings. According to research by Grand View Research, the global …
Pro Tips for Identifying and Maintaining Unique Vintage Bamboo Pieces for Your Retro-Inspired Home Bamboo furniture from the mid-20th century marries exotic retro charm with eco-friendly durability like few other materials can. With roots in Asian craftsmanship and a surge of popularity in the 1950s and 60s, these vintage bamboo pieces impart warmth and casual style perfect for relaxed contemporary …
The Best of the Best: A Guide to Iconic Vintage Desk Manufacturers from the Mid-Century Era The Mid-Century Modern design movement brought simple, clean-lined furniture into mainstream popularity between 1945-1965. Vintage furniture enthusiasts often ask which brands produced the best quality desks in that era. Certain brands stand out from the rest by designing exceptionally crafted desks built to last …
