Mid-Century Modern Designers, 9781838669270
Hardcover
Discover the visionaries behind timeless Mid-Century Modern design icons.

Mid-Century Modern Designers

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2025

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Summary

The A-Z of Mid-Century Modern: A Designer Compendium

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 he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838669270
ISBN-10:1838669272
Author:Dominic Bradbury
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:Phaidon Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:8 April 2025
Weight:2.22kg
Dimensions:310mm x 230mm x 38mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Design geeks, this one’s for you.’ – IMBOLDN

‘A lush, exciting coffee table book.’ – Foreword Reviews, Starred Review

‘Goes way beyond furniture.’ – Core77

‘Defining midcentury modernism, from A–Z.’ – PRINT Magazine

‘A hefty archive and visual reference for those seeking to broaden their knowledge, or just to find inspiration.’ – Wallpaper* Magazine

‘A celebration of mid-century modern design, its legacy, and the visionaries who helped shaped it.’ – Canadian Interiors

‘Arguably the most comprehensive survey of postwar design talent to date. With over 300 international profiles and 350 images packed into 352 elegantly designed pages, the book doesn’t just chronicle an era—it reanimates it.’ – Designlines Magazine 

‘A living archive—filled with over 300 designers whose work reshaped the way we sit, light, touch, and move through space.’ – Gessato

About The Author

Dominic Bradbury

Dominic Bradbury is a writer and freelance journalist specialising in architecture and 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. He also contributes to many newspapers and magazines in the UK, US, and internationally, including The Times, Financial Times, Wallpaper*, House & Garden, and Galerie.

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