Midmodmadam

15/11/2024

Yum!

Designed in 1936 by modernist architect Stanisław Rotberg, this 60-square-meter space is nestled in the southern region of Warsaw’s Powiśle district. The apartment recently underwent a transformation led by , an interior design practice based in Warsaw.

The abundance of light, courtesy of the apartment’s southern orientation, allowed the team to embrace a darker and more dramatic palette.

Marta Chrapka of Colombe Studio emphasized the choice of teak wood in the apartment’s design. Teak was selected for its practicality and aesthetic appeal, as it is resistant to damage and humidity. Additionally, its warm hue
complements the modernist character of the space. FOLLOW THE LINK TO SEE MORE: https://www.midcenturyhome.com/modernist-revival-revitalizing-a-1930s-apartment-in-warsaw

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11/11/2024

🤩 Thanks to The Modern House and Inigo for making my latest project your Styling Highlight this month. A lot of work goes into each project and a whole lot of love. We always go over budget! Special thanks to Taliadesignermaker for the ceramics on the sideboard and the bathroom and he who does not want to be named for hiring me back the standalone French church candlesticks.

05/11/2024

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19/07/2024

I really enjoyed writing this for Sothebys.

Le Corbusier once said: "poor materials, rich design" which was a philosophy adopted by many central figures in 20th Century furniture design, including Hans Wegner, Jean Prouvé, and Finn Juhl, who pushed boundaries of functionality, materials and form.

28/04/2024

The day I bought shares in a rickshaw at

Airline seats, a rickshaw and a spinning top turn heads in the Bidding Room.

11/04/2024

Hi folks. For all those a bit more interested in my favourite midmod designer after seeing a few bits by Tapio Wirkkala on The Bidding Room (BBC One iplayer) yesterday here is a rare documentary about him.

Academic, Tapio Wirkkala (1915 - 1985 ) is one of the most successful Finnish artists through the ages. He is the leading figure of modern Finnish design. W...

10/04/2024

Im back on that Iplayer thingumeebob if you like and seeing me, Moses, JB, Estelle and Ian fighting over some rather delectable in
Simon and Nigel are their usual dapper selves and there are some wonderful guests as always in lovely in Scotland

A 6ft statue, a chopping block and a selection of Scandinavian glassware are up for grabs.

20/03/2024

My new mantra