{"id":3233,"date":"2017-05-03T16:55:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T16:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/?p=3233"},"modified":"2020-01-24T12:34:15","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T12:34:15","slug":"famous-midcentury-furniture-designers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/famous-midcentury-furniture-designers\/","title":{"rendered":"The most famous midcentury furniture designers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Even if we live in the era of modernism, midcentury furniture designers<\/strong><\/em> still remain among the most requested in the world. In fact, while design trends come and go, midcentury modern design seems to be forever. But who are the designers who made\u00a0a difference during that\u00a0period? Here\u2019s a description of the most famous ones.<\/p>\n

Baker furniture<\/p>\n

In 1890 in Michigan Baker founded a company destined\u00a0to become among the best one in its industry. In particular, he created traditional wooden pieces, like ribbon-back Chippendale-style chairs and rosewood art deco\u00a0dining furniture.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a0best interior designers: the most iconic projects by Marco Piva<\/a><\/p>\n

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Eero Saarinen<\/p>\n

Famous for their neo-futuristic pieces of furnitures, Eero\u00a0Saarinen and its team\u00a0co-develop the\u00a0first designs for furniture made of molded laminated wood.\u00a0Their work features clean lines, bold colors, and are focused on comfort.<\/p>\n

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Edward Wormley<\/p>\n

Wormley is known for its furnitures with European and Scandinavian details, blended with elements of classical, historical designs. Unique pieces of great design!<\/p>\n

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Florence Knoll<\/p>\n

Knoll associations was founded in 1946 from an idea of Florence Schust and her husband Hans Knoll. Since then, they created unimitable\u00a0pieces of design, all made with a majestic sense of rhythm and proportion.<\/p>\n

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Hans Wegner<\/p>\n

The Danish designer Hans Wegner has created more than 500 chairs during his career, using mixed materials such as wood, upholstery, caning, and papercord. All of them are focused on functionality.<\/p>\n

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Harvey Probber<\/p>\n

He has invented the first functional seating (1940). Probber is known\u00a0for its exotic woods,\u00a0hand-rubbed finishes and expensive\u00a0upholstery fabrics.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

Karl Springer<\/p>\n

The German designer Springer\u00a0worked\u00a0especially with exotic materials, turning classical shapes into contemporary furniture, light fixtures or Venetian-glass objects.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a0DAVID COLLINS: ONE OF THE BEST INTERIOR DESIGNERS IN THE WORLD<\/a><\/p>\n

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Source:\u00a0Thehighboy.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Even if we live in the era of modernism, midcentury furniture designers still remain among the most requested in the world. In fact, while design trends come and go, midcentury modern design seems to be forever. But who are the designers who made\u00a0a difference during that\u00a0period? Here\u2019s a description of the most famous ones. Baker […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":3248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[311],"tags":[263,24,747,85,186,12,289,746,106,96,97],"class_list":["post-3233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","tag-decoration","tag-design","tag-famous-designers","tag-home-decor","tag-inspiration","tag-interior-design","tag-luxury","tag-midcentury-furniture-designers","tag-midcentury-modern","tag-retro","tag-vintage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3233"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17250,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233\/revisions\/17250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}