Similar to the International Style, Mid-Century Modernism planned for a new rational future that reimagined space—especially the home. Elements such as overlapping and shifting planes with clean lines, transparency, and glass that connected the user to nature, and playful color (especially browns an...
Earlier this year, through a series of events that involved a predawn drive deep into the Mojave Desert, I came into a windfall of Mid-Century Modern furniture. I loaded up a U-Haul trailer with what I considered to be high-quality designs: a Danish Modern dining set; a long, teak cr...