Atomic Ranch Summer issue!
When two designers focus their efforts on a Wexler and Harrison home, the results are vibrant and stylish. Tour a Carter Sparks, Streng Brothers home with an interior atrium, and find out what happens when mid mod meets the Old West in a dreamy desert retreat. Plus, find home office and outdoor inspiration and Mid Century Modern hotels for your retro getaway itinerary.
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Designers + Craftsmen
Put Down That Paint Brush! And Other Tips from An MCM Furniture Restoration Expert
But mayonnaise is the real bad guy here
Eileen Gray: From Furniture Design to Architectural Genius
This Irish-born, Japanese-trained craftsman became not only one of the leading modern furniture designers of her generation but also a successful modern architect.
Mid Century Modern living in lively Austin, Texas
Explore a few examples of Mid Century Modern architecture in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas.
Grete Jalk: Revolutionary and Experimental Danish Furniture
Bent plywood and seamless transitions worked their way into everyday Danish and Scandinavian furniture through designer Grete Jalk.
Greta Magnusson-Grossman: An International Design Success
From Sweden to the US, the designs of Greta Magnusson-Grossman solidified her status as one of the mid century’s most famous women.
Modern(ist) Women: Eva Zeisel
A self-declared "maker of useful things," Eva Zeisel brought warmth and beauty into a design world dominated by men.
Adjaye Associates’ Exemplary Design of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
David Ajaye hoped to offer an emotional experience and an open exploration of the African American history, culture, and society.
Shedding New Light on the Work of Leon Polk Smith
The Heard Museum's exhibition Leon Polk Smith: Hiding in Plain Sight examines the MCM artist's work through the lens of his Native American identity.
Norma Sklarek: An Unprecedented Black Female Architect
Norma Sklarek passed the Architecture Licensing Exam on her first try, making her the first licensed Black female architect in New York in 1954 and again in California, 1962.
