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Tropical Modernism: The masters of Brazilian Modernism
As part of this year’s ‘Fuori Salone’ in Milan, the ‘relics’ of the Brazilian Modernism were displayed in a church near the city’s Porta Romana: rare pieces by the so-called ‘Tropical Modernists’ of...
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‘Grasshopper’ floor lamp by Greta Grossman reissued by Gubi (DK)
Danish furniture and lighting manufacturer Gubi has reissued this famous modernist ‘Grasshopper’ floor lamp designed in 1947 by the Swedish-born architect and designer Greta Grossman. The slender,...
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Furnishing the Future: Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret’s Chandigarh furniture
Having received the brief to plan and design a new state capital for the Punjab, Le Corbusier, true to form, delivered a striking urban entity that’s a veritable ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’. A forthcoming...
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‘Ireland, Design and Visual Culture’ from Cork University Press
Thanks to our friends at Cork University Press, Architonic is giving away five FREE COPIES of ‘Ireland, Design and Visual Culture: Negotiating Modernity 1922–1992’ to Architonic Facebook fans. The draw...
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Arne Jacobsen’s table clock rereleased by Rosendahl (DK)
The long-forgotten table watch created by the one of the most influential Danish architects and designers of the 20th century Arne Jacobsen, has been recently revisited and rereleased by the...
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Friday Food For Thought: It all began with the chair – the story of Charles...
He was an architectural school dropout who never got his license and she was a painter that rarely painted yet the husband-and-wife powerhouse of Charles and Ray Eames has become one of the most...
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‘Potence Pivotante’ by Charlotte Perriand reissued by Nemo (IT)
The Italian lighting brand Nemo has reintroduced this extremely reduced, wall-mounted lamp originally designed by the acclaimed Parisian designer Charlotte Perriand in 1938. Composed of two plain, matt...
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‘Adnet’ mirror collection by Jacques Adnet reissued by Gubi (DK)
Following the last year’s release of the beautiful ‘Adnet Circulaire’, the Danish manufacturer Gubi has just launched the second mirror by the late French Modernist designer Jacques Adnet which will be...
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Born Again: VS reissue Richard Neutra’s pioneering design classics
Legendary Austrian-American modernist architect Richard Neutra’s unique furniture designs are back, thanks to respected European manufacturer VS. The perfect marriage of American design and German...
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Having established itself, through its collaboration with an impressive international cohort of designers, as a premium accessories brand, MENU’s highly considered, new Modernism Reimagined collection...
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