Furniture Modern

August 17, 2012 8:00 am • BY DEBRA D. BASS • Post-Dispatch Fashion Editor • dbass@post-dispatch.com • 314-340-8236 After the bloated siege of the overstuffed couch, the "chair and a half," and mountainous mattresses, the sleek and sexy era of The talented crafters behind Infusion Furniture hold true to woodworking traditions and infuse their designs with a modern aesthetic. Quentin Kelley, the owner of Infusion Furniture, describes his work as having “one foot in the past and one foot in the Modern furniture is a popular segment of modern design. If you were to ask 5 different individuals what their idea of modern is, you are likely to get 5 different responses. In addition to the broad and widespread definitions, there are many different In Kenya's capital city of Nairobi, however, a group of craftsmen take the functionality of bicycles a step further -- by transforming them into eye-catching modern furniture. From its spacious 5th-floor apartment overlooking Nairobi, Ojey's Designs is a News: American furniture manufacturer Herman Miller has announced plans to buy contemporary furniture retailer Design Within Reach as part of its ongoing efforts to become "a premier lifestyle brand". In an official statement Herman Miller said it would It really is," says Eddy Whitely, a midcentury modern furniture dealer in Baltimore (She even keeps a blog called My Mid-Century Modern Life.) She describes the style as "clean and functional" and says it reminds her of the values of her grandparents .

What's behind the resurgent interest in Danish Modern furniture in the Northwest? Is it the sexy look of the sets on TV's “Mad Men”? Is it a new generation of people looking for sleek lines? Is it our collective Scandinavian heritage floating to the top? It's unusual to have a business start online and then expand into a brick-and-mortar store, but that's what's happening in downtown Bellingham. Modern Classics opened a showroom at 1418 N. State St. earlier this month. Along with carrying a selection of It may be slightly crass to divide exhibitions into ones you’d like to shop at and ones you wouldn’t but with Mid-Century Modern: Australian Furniture Design, the domestic mock-ups do get you thinking in a mercenary fashion. It’s extraordinary how But buyers at Quinn’s Auction Galleries in Falls Church were bidding on more than a piece of furniture — they were vying for a piece of congressional history: items owned by former House Speaker Tom Foley time and money on modern art and furniture. .

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