Design is cyclical. Once-popular movements often find their way back into mainstream trends, and midcentury modern furniture is one of the styles experiencing an unparalleled resurgence in popularity.

"Modernism is the prism for everything in the 20th century," Christopher Wilk, Keeper of Furniture, Textiles, and Fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum, once said in an interview. "Modernism was ...

In the optimistic postwar period of the 1950s, all things seemed possible, including the notion that design could make Americans live better and be better. Into this mix of new art and design in ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and power ...

Monika Dressler, director of academic technologies services at the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science and the Arts, walks through a team-based learning classroom in the university’s ...

Amidst peeling wallpaper, fluorescent blue tub rings, and floor tiles long past salvation, you may be looking to renovate your bathroom. Not all modern bathroom ideas are created equal—just google ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. From the street, Avenue Interior Design’s new studio in West Hollywood could pass for another polished creative office. But ...

How did Americans come to love “mid-century modern”? Solving the riddle of America’s obsession with postwar design and furniture. Type the words “mid-century modern” or “Danish Modern” into the search ...