Barcelona Table
Incorporating his signature stylized cross form, Ludwig Mies van der Rohes Barcelona Table (1927) expresses a clarity of form and materials that is immediately recognizable. The regal simplicity of t
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Incorporating his signature stylized cross form, Ludwig Mies van der Rohes Barcelona Table (1927) expresses a clarity of form and materials that is immediately recognizable. The regal simplicity of t
The Risom Lounge Chair (1941) by Danish designer Jens Risom is testament to the simplicity and ingenuity that is so often found in timeless modern designs. Widely known as the first chair to be design
The Bertoia Asymmetric Chaise remained a prototypical form for 50 years, but in 2005 Knoll brought this masterpiece of mid-century experimental design into production. With his iconic seating col
One of the first cantilevered chair designs to be produced, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Brno Tubular Chair (1930) is the most elegant of its kind. The mirror-finish chromed tubular steel frame is fluid
In spirit and stature, Marcel Breuer’s Wassily Chair (1925) from Knoll has few equals. Believed to be the first bent tubular steel chair design, the Wassily Chair distills the traditional club chair t
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Chair and Stool (1929), originally created to furnish his German Pavilion at the International Exhibition in Barcelona, have come to epitomize modern design. Mies
Spanish designer Pepe Cortes spent years designing furniture for restaurants and studying how items are used in contract settings. Stools in particular tend to be moved by patrons in these environment
Eero Saarinen regarded the underside of furniture as “a confusing, unrestful world.” With that in mind, the designer set out to craft a table that would resolve even their hidden elements. The result
With the observation that “the underside of typical chairs and tables makes a confusing, unrestful world,” Eero Saarinen set out to distill modern dining designs into sculptural, holistic structures.
In the 1920s, Marcel Breuer began to experiment with tubular steel, creating some of the most influential furniture to come out of the Bauhaus. Spurred by Breuers design of a low table to accompany t