What is modern furniture?

Generally speaking, modern furniture refers to furniture from the second half of the 20th century and further to contemporary styles. Designers use the term "modern" furniture to refer to furniture made in the 50th and 60s. In the post -war America and to a lesser extent Europe. Modern furniture experimented with new synthetic building materials such as vinyl and tubular metal, and also developed undervalued monochromatic color scheme, integrated modular elements with more used and presented curved shapes.

Sometimes modern furniture is called "mod" or "modern" to distinguish "modern" to distinguish "modern". After World War II, families reconstructed their living spaces and demanded bulk, comfortable, affordable and stylish furniture to match their new perspective. Designers like Herman Miller, Florence Knoll Bassett, Hans Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames defined the era of modern Wistol furniture on the pedestal, modular sofas, elegantSide plates, shiny stools instead of chairs and abstract light sources.

Pop sensitivity informed how influential designers wanted their furniture to work in an average house. In order to get into a futuristic design, they turned to vinyl instead of leather, clear prints instead of dark shots, acrylic and plywood rather than carved hardwood and tubular steel instead of forged iron. The new types of production allowed them to produce robust, excessive, asymmetric and liquid furniture, which redefined elegance as a clear, open and minimalist, place of ornaments.

Many pieces of modern furniture have fulfilled more functions and changed the organization of informal living spaces. Circles, squares and rectangles before WW II home home before WW II. The rich colors of Art Deco have become dated as public desired captivated monochromes such as gray and black, highlighted with contrasting shades such as turquoise, Ruby red,Chartreuse and Tangerine. The giant colors of the colors were added to the modular, puzzle-effect when they were released against clear acrylic, blond plywood or glossy chrome. Modern furniture boasted style, yet perfectly complemented a new generation of families and their homes.