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Archives for January 2014

Coastal Modernism: A hideaway in Hunstanton

Modernist architecture, Robin Spence, Modernism, Mid century, Norfolk

A rare piece of Californian Modernism exists on the Norfolk coast, built in 1971 by British architect Robin Spence, and we went to stay for the weekend!

Category: Architecture, Interiors

The Mid Century chair: collecting on a shoestring

Bertoia chair, Mid Century chair, Modernism, furniture

With the market for Mid Century Modern design as buoyant as ever, is it possible to collect designer furniture on a shoestring?

Category: Furniture, Furniture & Objects

Living Retro: A Good Read

Living Retro, Weaving, mid century, modernism, architecture



Like your own personal interior designer, Living Retro leads the reader leads through an array of stunning homes, each with their own take on living retro.

Category: Interiors

Hille: A Bespoke Modernist Home from 1968

Hille, Robin day, Modernism, Midcentury

Cherrill Scheer of the Hille family, pioneers of modern furniture manufacture in the 1950s and ’60s, shows us around her Modernist London home.

Category: Interiors

Modern design vs. Modern architecture: accessibility and ownership

Kjaerholm chair PK22 PK31 Fritz Hansen

Is Modern architecture less accessible than other forms of Modern design? Gerard McGuicken explores the relationship between ownership and appreciation.

Category: Architecture

Mid Century Modernism: The new ‘new’?

Modernism, architecture, mid century, Dulwich, Wates

Why have we been slower to re-assess British Modernist architecture than we have mid century furniture here in the UK? Jeremy Tracey seeks to find out.

Category: Architecture

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