{"id":45653,"date":"2015-10-29T18:19:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T22:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/?p=45653"},"modified":"2024-12-18T13:37:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T18:37:09","slug":"midcentury-modern-living-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/midcentury-modern-living-rooms\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Mid-Century Modern-Inspired Living Rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/style\/mid-century-modern\/\">Mid-century modernism<\/a> is in part based on the ideal that good design constitutes an essential part of good living. It&#8217;s no surprise then, that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/mid-century-modernisms-first-comeback\/\">clean-lined, optimistic designs<\/a> of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s still hold sway over interior decorators working today. To prove this point, we rounded up 15 eye-catching interiors that incorporate mid-century pieces to breathtaking, modern effect.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to see an impressive variety of mid-century modern living rooms filled with furniture by the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charlotte-perriand\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Perriand<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/eero-saarinen\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eero Saarinen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/oscar-niemeyer\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oscar Niemeyer<\/a> and more \u2014 then shop the pieces themselves on 1stDibs.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/lechner-house-studio-city-ca\/76791\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-27-at-11.43.32-AM.png\" alt=\"Pamela Shamshiri spent two years renovating and restoring the Lechner House, a 1948 Rudolph Schindler design. The living room contains pieces by Serge Mouille, Edward Wormley and Ray and Charles Eames.\" width=\"700\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-27-at-11.43.32-AM.png 738w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-27-at-11.43.32-AM-493x350.png 493w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-27-at-11.43.32-AM-120x85.png 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-27-at-11.43.32-AM-600x426.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/studio-shamshiri\/\">Pamela Shamshiri<\/a>, one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/commune-design\/\">Commune<\/a>&#8216;s four principals, spent two years renovating and restoring the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/lechner-house-studio-city-ca\/76791\/\">Lechner House<\/a>, a 1948 Rudolph Schindler design, after taking possession of the home. The living room \u2014 originally a closed-in grassed terrace \u2014 contains pieces by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/serge-mouille\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serge Mouille<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/edward-wormley\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edward Wormley<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charles-eames\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ray and Charles Eames<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/francoishalard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fran\u00e7ois Halard<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/main.original.640x0c.jpg\" alt=\"Furniture collector Miquel Alzueta's living room features pieces by French creators Jean Roy\u00e8re, Jean Prouv\u00e9, Serge Mouille and Charlotte Perriand.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/main.original.640x0c.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/main.original.640x0c-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/main.original.640x0c-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/main.original.640x0c-600x428.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Furniture collector <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeriamiquelalzueta.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miquel Alzueta<\/a>&#8216;s passion for European mid-century design is evident in his Barcelona living room. Pieces by French creators <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/jean-royere\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean Roy\u00e8re<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/jean-prouve\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean Prouv\u00e9<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/serge-mouille\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serge Mouille<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charlotte-perriand\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Perriand<\/a> take center-stage, standing out against the room&#8217;s old-world architecture.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by Pablo Zamora for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revistaad.es\/decoracion\/casas-ad\/articulos\/miquel-arzueta-revolucion-francesa\/16721\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AD Spain<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/craig-ellwood-steinman-house-1956-malibu-ca\/1813\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1.jpg\" alt=\"For the living room at the Ellwood House in Malibu, California, designer Michael Boyd chose a pair of Eames rosewood LCM lounge chairs, a Paolo Piva table and a Laverne sofa, loveseat and stools.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-950x678.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EllwoodMalibuHouse_CB9EA80-1-600x428.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/craig-ellwood\/furniture\/\">Craig Ellwood<\/a>-designed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/craig-ellwood-steinman-house-1956-malibu-ca\/1813\/\">Steinman House<\/a> in Malibu, California, designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/boyd-design\/\">Michael Boyd<\/a> chose a pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charles-and-ray-eames\/furniture\/\">Eames<\/a> rosewood LCM lounge chairs, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/paolo-piva\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paolo Piva<\/a> table and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/laverne-international\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laverne<\/a> sofa, loveseat and stools. Three vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/folk-art\/masks\/origin\/african\/\">African masks<\/a> hang over the fireplace.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardpowersphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Powers<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C.jpg\" alt=\"For a recently completed home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, architect Steven Harris and interior designer Lucien Rees Roberts created a glass-box living room that offers stunning ocean views, and filled the space with a stylish selection of modern furniture.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-950x679.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/090923_STH_72_C-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For a recently completed home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, architect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/rees-roberts-and-partners\/\">Steven Harris and interior designer Lucien Rees Roberts<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/steven-harris-and-lucien-rees-roberts\/\">created a glass-box living room<\/a> that offers stunning ocean views, and filled the space with a stylish selection of modern furniture. Among the pieces are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/angelo-lelii\/furniture\/\">Angelo Lelii<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/angelo-lelii-triennale-floor-lamp\/\">Triennale lamp<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/arredoluce\/furniture\/\">Arredoluce<\/a> and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/adrian-pearsall\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adrian Pearsall<\/a> Wave lounge.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/scottfrances.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scott Frances<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133.jpg\" alt=\"In a duplex in New York City's Flatiron neighborhood, Lee Mindel used a sheet of steel-framed white glass around the fireplace to give the appearance of lightness.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-950x679.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-2048x1463.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-1306x933.jpg 1306w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/SheltonMindel_p132-133-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In a duplex in New York City&#8217;s Flatiron neighborhood, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/shelton-mindel-and-associates\/\">Lee Mindel<\/a> used a sheet of steel-framed white glass around the fireplace to give the appearance of lightness; the SM2 armchairs are by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/knoll\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Knoll<\/a> and the daybed is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/poul-kjaerholm\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poul Kj\u00e6rholm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moranstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Moran\/OTTO<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/arthur-elrod\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4d65da854296d65c44035a923f57958d.jpg\" alt=\"The Elrod House \u2014 designed by architect John Lautner in 1968 and commissioned by Arthur Elrod \u2014 is furnished with pieces by Pierre Paulin and Bruno Matthson.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4d65da854296d65c44035a923f57958d.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4d65da854296d65c44035a923f57958d-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4d65da854296d65c44035a923f57958d-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In Palm Springs, California, the Elrod House \u2014 designed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/james-bond-architecture\/\">by architect John Lautner<\/a> in 1968 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/arthur-elrod\/\">commissioned<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/arthur-elrod\/furniture\/\">Arthur Elrod<\/a> \u2014 is furnished with pieces by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/pierre-paulin\/furniture\/\">Pierre Paulin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/bruno-mathsson\/furniture\/\">Bruno Mathsson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/a\/m6hzN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Imgur<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/finn-juhl\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611.jpg\" alt=\"The rooms in Scandinavian designer Finn Juhl's Copenhagen home were constructed around the furnishings.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611.jpg 812w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/611-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The rooms in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/style\/scandinavian-modern\/\">Scandinavian<\/a> designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/finn-juhl\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finn Juhl<\/a>&#8216;s Copenhagen home were constructed around the furnishings, based on Juhl&#8217;s theory that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/finn-juhl\/\">furniture created a room<\/a>. In the corner of this living room, Juhl&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/finn-juhl-poet-sofa\/\">Poet sofa<\/a> sits under a portrait of his partner Hanne Wilhelm Hansen, painted by Vilhelm Lundstrom.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finnjuhl.com\/inspiration\/inspiration-finn-juhls-house-copenhagen-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House of Finn Juhl<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/stringio-1.jpg\" alt=\"Glass walls are a common characteristic of mid-century-style homes, as in this example by David Jameson Architects.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/stringio-1.jpg 528w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/stringio-1-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/stringio-1-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Glass walls are a common characteristic of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/mid-century-inspired-rooms\/\">mid-century-style homes<\/a>, as in this example by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidjamesonarchitect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Jameson Architects<\/a>. Sleek reflective accents on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/warren-platner\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warren Platner<\/a> chairs and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/knoll\/furniture\/seating\/benches\/\">Knoll bench<\/a> emphasize how natural light pours into the space.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warcholphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Warchol<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIC1.jpg\" alt=\"Inside the home of of mid-century enthusiasts Todd Goddard and Andrew Mandolene in Armonk, New York\" width=\"700\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIC1.jpg 598w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIC1-489x350.jpg 489w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MIC1-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When mid-century enthusiasts Todd Goddard and Andrew Mandolene purchased a beautiful but derelict rectilinear home in Armonk, New York they sought an authentic renovation. Fittingly, they employed architect Arthur Witthoefft to spearhead the project, who had built the home for himself in 1957.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardpowersphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Powers<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elle.co.jp\/decor\/pick\/mid-century11_0815\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elle Japan<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/michael-boyd\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/610x451_Quality97_650x481_Quality97_ad_BoydNiemeyerHouse_CA-007255_-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Boyd purchased Oscar Niemeyer's landmark Strick House in Santa Monica, California, and filled the space with an impressive collection of pieces by Charlotte Perriand, Serge Mouille and Niemeyer himself.\" width=\"700\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/610x451_Quality97_650x481_Quality97_ad_BoydNiemeyerHouse_CA-007255_-copy.jpg 549w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/610x451_Quality97_650x481_Quality97_ad_BoydNiemeyerHouse_CA-007255_-copy-489x350.jpg 489w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/610x451_Quality97_650x481_Quality97_ad_BoydNiemeyerHouse_CA-007255_-copy-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Upon learning that the property was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/michael-boyd\/\">under threat of being razed<\/a>, preservationist and architect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/boyd-design\/\">Michael Boyd<\/a> purchased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/oscar-niemeyer\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oscar Niemeyer<\/a>&#8216;s landmark Strick House in Santa Monica, California for his own personal residence. Boyd filled the space with an impressive collection of pieces by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charlotte-perriand\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Perriand<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/serge-mouille\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serge Mouille<\/a> and Niemeyer himself.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/contributor\/scott-frances\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scott Frances<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/oscar-niemeyer-michael-boyd-california-article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Architectural Digest<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n8jbwuFsy91qf0xk3o1_500.jpg\" alt=\"Designers The Archers put a bohemian spin on modernism for a home in Santa Barbara.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n8jbwuFsy91qf0xk3o1_500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n8jbwuFsy91qf0xk3o1_500-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n8jbwuFsy91qf0xk3o1_500-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Designers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/the-archers\/\">The Archers<\/a> put a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/style\/bohemian\/\">bohemian<\/a> spin on modernism for a home in Santa Barbara, mixing a pair of rare <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/thonet\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thonet<\/a> caned lounge chairs with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/buy\/shag-rugs\/\">shag rug<\/a> and bold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/more-furniture-collectibles\/textiles\/pillows-throws\/\">pillows<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurejoliet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laure Joliet<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-enduring-appeal-of-bohemian-modern-decor-1439486212?tesla=y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSJ<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2.jpg\" alt=\"Lithe Serge Mouille lamps stand in contrast to the organic, round Jean Roy\u00e8re sofas and low, plump Charlotte Perriand stools in Emmanuel de Bayser\u2019s home.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-950x679.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin-2-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p>Located in a 19th-century Berlin building that boasts 16-foot ceilings, retailer Emmanuel de Bayser\u2019s home uses mid-century pieces to contemporary effect. Lithe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/serge-mouille\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serge Mouille<\/a> lamps stand in contrast to the organic, round <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/jean-royere\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean Roy\u00e8re<\/a> sofas and low, plump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charlotte-perriand\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Perriand<\/a> stools.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoloyllera.com\/3-Ultimos_Trabajos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manolo Yllera<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/trendland.com\/emmanuel-de-baysers-midcentury-home-in-berlin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trendland<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Sculptured House uses sprawling spaces to exhibit iconic mid-century pieces from designers including Eero Saarinen, Warren Platner, Arne Jacobsen and Pierre Paulin.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-490x350.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-950x679.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-2048x1463.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-1306x933.jpg 1306w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/MCMC_SculpteredHouse_IC-007128-1-600x429.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Sculptured House, a curvilinear mountaintop residence designed in the 1960s by Charles Deaton, uses sprawling spaces to exhibit iconic mid-century pieces from designers including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/eero-saarinen\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eero Saarinen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/warren-platner\/furniture\/\">Warren Platner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/arne-jacobsen\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Jacobsen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/pierre-paulin\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pierre Paulin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardpowersphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Powers<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22751.800.jpg\" alt=\"For her New York, loft, photographer Anita Calero mixed industrial touches \u2014 concrete floors and bare walls \u2014 with carefully placed, conversation-encouraging mid-century seating.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22751.800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22751.800-490x350.jpg 490w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/midecent_1029.jpg\" alt=\"mid-century modern furniture\" width=\"700\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mid-century modernism is in part based on the ideal that good design constitutes an essential part of good living. 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