(Julius Shulman and Richard Neutra, via here)

By Courtney Allison.
There are few people in the world who are able to capture the beauty of structural lines as accurately and intimately as Julius Shulman did.
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Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor-designer with a predilection for the language of biomorphism that is clearly represented in the Freeform Sofa designed in 1946.
The sculptural background hugely influenced his works as furniture designer as it is also clear with the Freeform that looks as made of two large stones even with a dynamic and light appearance.
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Today I want to introduce you to a very special reader of Mid Century Home: David Skelley.

Why is David special? Because he is one of the most active contributors on the Facebook Page and  an Expert of mid century modern. How come? Because David is an authentic mid century modern enthusiast and collector. To join his passion and  job, for nearly 30 years he has owned an amazing shop in San Diego called Boomerang For Modern.
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The Swedish designer Greta Magnusson Grossman had a very prolific 40 years long career between Europe and North America achieving fame in industrial design, interior design and architecture.
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I am so used to read and write about the American mid century modern that -sometimes- I completely forget that also my country -Italy- did amazing things during the 50s.
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