Posts tagged: danish
7 Deadly Sins Series 7 Chairs.
By ChrisjobThomas Von Staffeldt has adapted seven of Arne Jacobsen's Series 7 chairs to reflect each of the saligia, the classic 'deadly' sins.
Hans Wegner’s 1951 Sawbuck Chair–A Room & Board Exclusive
By DIY Maven
Hans Wegner's sculptural Sawbuck Chair has been reissued exclusively for Room & Board by Carl Hansen and Son. R & B describes it as ‘a striking contrast in woods’ as its rounded armrests, back and seat are constructed of robust American walnut, whereas the legs are made of the more subtle European oak. This beautiful yet comfortable chair will set you back 2,550 bucks. Ouch.
Fun Glass Vases on the Cheap.
By ChrisjobThese "Fun Glass Vases" from ASDA resemble Otta Brauer's glasswork for Holmegaard in most ways...except their price. Available in yellow, black, and red, these'll getcha Danish-ish for a mere £5.00.
Get the 50s and 60s Scandinavian Look for Your Ikea Furnishings!
By ChrisjobThe Bemz Metropolis Collection are Scandanavian modern furniture covers designed specifically for Ikea products.
Scandanavian Modern? "Warm, luminous gold tones and cool, winter hues of blue and green are paired with earth neutral colours to evoke memories of classic Scandinavian design during the 1950/60´s. Bemz´s new Prisma Stripe in Moss Green is the signature design for the Metropolis collection which invigorates the retro, moody atmosphere w » READ MORE
Can he build it? Yes, he can!
By badbadivy
I like to haunt this site for great mid-century modern inspiration. When I cruised in today, I saw the above couch and thought, "Yo, I need this couch!" The only problem is, I'm po', so I can't afford the $1800 price tag that's on it. Not to mention, the store is in Dallas, and if I'm not driving to Atlanta to go to Ikea, I'm darn sure not driving to Dallas to pay $1800 for a couch!
Finding this couch comes at an interesting time. Our futon is » READ MORE
It Just Takes One Great Piece
By VintageSwankThe biggest dilemma anyone encounters when confronted with designing a room is where to start. Do I pick the wall colors first? Do I pick the drapes? Do I pick the furniture? Do I pick the art?
Well it’s always a good idea to start with a focal piece that is your pride and joy and go from there. This piece could be a piece of art, a great chair or even some amazing fabric.
This 1960s Danish Modern teak credenza became the focal point of our » READ MORE
