Mid-Century Modern – A Timeless Design Style – Inspirations

Find out everything about this timeless mid-century modern trend and the reasons why the luxury interior design universe loves this style.

What’s special about the mid-century modern is that no matter how much time it passes, the style will remain trendy. This is a incredible design style that finds its uniqueness in designing the future while it looks at the past. Discover more here!

Written by João Pereira

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Mid-Century Modern style takes us back to 1945. It was in the USA, in a post war era, that this ethereal style was born. This movement in the US was heavily influenced by the german Bauhaus design school movement.

The vintage style was firstly introduced in architectural designs and the most revolutionary features included new shaped buildings, the intense use of glass in the buildings front and flat roofs.

Example of one of the earliest Mid-Century Modern interior designs – Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen- Designed and built circa 1945.

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Today, in the luxury interior design world we simply cannot ignore that this design style thrived and stood up to the test of time. It’s one of the most searched design styles on the internet and it’s clear that, specially in the world of luxury interior design, everyone is crazy about mid-century modern lines.

The mid-century modern style is considered a timeless trend. At the time it was born it was considered an out of this world and ahead of its time style. When you stand before a mid-century modern styled piece you can almost breathe its origin and influences. This timeless concept, that was coined by the author Cara Greenberg in 1983, is a design style that withholds several unique features.

If you’re a lover of interior design and the unique vintage inspirations, here are a few fun facts of the mid-century modern style that you must know:

Sleek lines with geometrical and organic forms
Introduction of new materials in the design – glass, metal and vinyl
Joint exploration of traditional with non traditional materials
It follows the maxim: “Form follows function“ – the shape of an object should follow primarily its intended function or purpose.

What’s special about the mid-century modern is that no matter how much time it passes, the style will remain trendy. This is a design style that finds its uniqueness in designing the future while it looks at the past.

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