Mid-Century Modern Designers
By (Author) Dominic Bradbury
Phaidon Press Ltd
Phaidon Press Ltd
8th April 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Furniture design
Decorative arts
Hardback
352
Width 230mm, Height 310mm, Spine 38mm
More than 50 years later, Mid-Century Modern design has proven its enduring appeal. The characteristics of this period inspire today's product designers; furniture and objects are increasingly brought back into production; and the overall aesthetic is replicated and loved in homes around the world. This book offers a fresh perspective on the popular movement, examining its distinctive style through the lens of the designers who helped to define it.
Organised alphabetically by name, the book showcases the work of 300 influential designers - from popular icons to lesser-known figures - presenting an expansive, richly illustrated portrait of Mid-Century Modernism across the globe.Dominic Bradbury is a writer and freelance journalist specialising in architecture and design. design. He has written many books on these themes including the Atlas of Interior Design, The Fife Arms, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces, and the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses also published by Phaidon. He also contributes to many newspapers and magazines in the UK, US, and internationally, including The Times, Financial Times, Wallpaper*, House & Garden, and Galerie.