A necessity for exquisite and well made mid-century furnishings at an approachable value arose in 2009 which led to founding Natural Modernism in Brooklyn, New York. Hardwoods still make themselves welcome in the trendy house in chair frames and tables, paired with cozy wool upholstery and heat finishes. From Noguchi’s iconic designs and mid-century slab tables to futuristic steel ottomans and bent glass shapes, a contemporary coffee table is often one half practical floor, and one part sculptural art.

For some people, the objects of best appeal are the experiments in tubular-steel furnishings, the so-known as industrial aesthetic, of the … Read the rest