Ray Eames’s desk, 1976. (via Mike Hudack)
Incredibly realistic 3D renderings by Alex Roman. There’s a softness and artistry to these images — particularly the way they’re focused and lit — that completely sells them as real-life objects. (via Scott Hansen)
Portland International Jetport (2005) on Flickr. (via Hideki Ando)
I love this modular bookshelf solution from Sloom & Slordig.
If good design is a balance of aesthetics and utility, the craft peaked in the years between 1940—1970. This era of modernism hit the design sweet spot: functional beauty.
— From the Mid-Century Modernist, a blog by Typographica honcho Stephen Coles. (via Ryan Sims)
Customised Verner Panton chairs in St. Bartholomew’s Church, Prague. (via Tina Roth Eisenberg)
Eon’s Chester sofa, referencing the work of New Zealand furniture designer Garth Chester during the 1940s to 1960s.
Bend Chair by Mårten Claesson.
