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Posts tagged “mid-century modern”

Modern Treasures at Rago Arts

The Rago Arts and Auction Center sells the work of modern masters at auction. The prices that these pieces bring are staggering - we could almost buy a small apartment with some of these amounts! Ca...

Sit and Read Furniture

We heard about Sit and Read Furniture from an AT reader. They're a great local Brooklyn dealer in Early American and Mid-Century furniture. Their website is so friendly - simply browse through photo...

Look! Mid-Century Modern Danish Drop-Leaf Chest with a Surprise Inside...
Washington DC

This teak mid-century Danish modern chest is a new and exciting find for us. We came across this fantastic piece at Millennium Decorative Arts on U Street and were delighted to discover what it hol...

Best of Three: Hans Wegner Side Chairs
Email from 6.25.08

Okay, here's a layup: my favorite three Wegner side chairs and a radical tip - TRY MIXING THEM UP (no one ever does that). The idea comes from the picture above, which I saw on the Bulthaup website...

Miss Pixie's
Washington DC

Address: 1626 14th St., NW, Washington, DC 20009 Phone: 202-232-8171 Website: www.misspixies.com Recently relocated from Adam Morgan's to 14th St., Miss Pixie's carries a wide range of goods: fr...

Unica Home: Big, Modern, Fun

Showtime! What if you opened an online modern homestore in Las Vegas and offered every cool design manufacturer under the sun, along with products for children, pets as well as soap, watches and ar...

Classic Parisian Park Chairs: High (Frederic Sofia) & Low

Two years ago Sara Kate and I took a sweet trip to Paris in March. It was delectable, like jumping into a design chocolate box, and I chronicled a number of our finds in posts like these: >> Paris ...

Good Eye: 20th Century Interiors
Washington DC

No search for MCM furniture in Washington DC is complete without a stop at Good Eye, a vintage store that has been operating in Friendship Heights for over a decade. A small store packed floor to c...

Eames Chair Cross Stitch at Etsy

Follow most patterns out there and there's nothing too exciting about cross stitch. But look at this neat pattern at Tiny Modernist on Etsy. It's a pattern for creating two Eames shell chairs with E...

Guest House at Field Farm

It's not often that we come across a modernist bed and breakfast. But when we do, we can practically feel that heavy Victorian norm for B&B's lifting off our shoulders. That's how we felt when we en...

AT DC: The Hunted House

This is from DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow The Hunted House is a great furniture store on the 14th St NW strip. Located on the second floor of an old townhouse, the store...

Carl Chaffee: 20th Century Furnishings

The Carl Chaffee space on Wythe Avenue is similar to its neighbor, Modest Designs: Mr. Chaffee's wares are thoughtfully displayed and easy to browse, prices are on the high end, and the selection c...

Modest Designs: Collectible Vintage

Primarily an online business that caters to professionals designing for clients, Modest Designs is a treasure trove of furniture and decorations from historically important designers. Hans Wegner, P...

Jill's Tour: Klassik Shopping in Copenhagen

Klassik is a haven for all things Scandinavian and Danish in particular. They buy and sell used icons, restore them, and of course, ship all over the world! ...

Danish House Tour: Lis and Torben' Proof that Classic Works

Name: Lis and Torben Location: Frederiksberg (Northwest Copenhagen), Denmark Size: 1600 sq. ft. Years lived in: 18 years While in Copenhagen, I was lucky enough to gain entry to some extraordinar...

Two Jakes: Furniture For the Office and Home

It's been nearly four years since we posted Williamsburg's Two Jakes. Two Jakes has a large inventory of used office furniture (much of it is suitable for home use). Vintage pieces like Saarinen ch...

Olde Good Things: Architectural Antiques & Artifacts

>> Take a Peek Inside Slideshow We tripped into Olde Good's Chelsea store last month and were blown away. They have soooooooo many salvaged antiques from so many different periods that if even if...

Todd Oldham's Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life

We've taken a look at Charles Harper's raccoons here at AT before. And we've seen Todd Oldham's use of Harper's burd prints in his own home and Harper's Harvest dishware by TAG......

The Horsemen Antiques: Biggest Smorgasbord on Atlantic

Looking for a desk and willing to venture into the biggest smorgasbord of antiques on Atlantic Avenue? Horsemen Antiques is an old school bricks and mortar operation (no website) that has been on A...

City Foundry: Antique and Fine Objects

If you like vintage industrial, you'll love City Foundry. Recently expanded to two store fronts along the northern side of Atlantic, CF is filled from floor to ceiling with metal everything from li...

Modern Ruby

Crazy about MidC Modern? The we've just found another little nugget of retro goodness for you. Started by Judith Engel up in Troy, New York, Ruby Modern is a small online store that sells "MID-CENTU...

Modernlink

Spot-on Vintage Combining impeccable taste for vintage modern and their own series of new designs, NoHo's Modernlink is an excellent furniture and design resource. Periodically browsing the showroom...

GUS* New York

(Sale Alert! Through May 15 AT readers can get 10% off any upholstery order. Just mention Apartment Therapy when ordering.) Mostly masculine, tightly constructed, a top performer in Canada, and co...

ABC Carpet & Home

How could we have forgotten? When we interview clients, we always ask them to name their favorite home store in NYC. About 75% of the time the answer is ABC. After years of growth (over 100 actual...

Get Back Inc.: Vintage Industrial Furniture & Lighting

Died and gone to heaven. That's how we felt when we found this place. Who knew that such a treasure trove existed within striking distance of NYC? Tipped off this week to Get Back Inc, we spent th...