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Articles

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  Mid-Century Textile Design

  Among the vintage interior design trends, the mid-century modern designs of the 1950s are holding fast. TV shows like “Mad Men” seem to have struck a chord with many yearning for the…

• Dodger Stadium, Modern Classic

  Now that the Los Angeles Dodgers have advanced to the next round of the baseball playoffs, it's a good time to consider the team's contribution to modern architectural history: Dodger Stadium.

Products

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  Castle Textiles

  Color us glad to have come across the lovely textiles from Autralia-based designer Rachel Castle. Her collection of bright-but-simple bedlinens, throws, cushions, and embroidered artwork is beyond…

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  Taikamylly Fabric

  Chances are your bedside reading doesn’t include Finland’s national epic, The Kalevala, but that should not preclude you from tucking in under textiles imprinted with folkloric patterns…

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  Wool Throw

  Design studio urbancase has upcycled standard issue surplus blankets and turned them into something special. These heavy 100% wool throws are fixed up and stitched up in the firm's Seattle…

Dwell Collections

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  10 Warm Throws

  For the long autumn nights through the first signs of spring, here's a collection of blankets and throws to make your time inside on chilly days and nights nice and toasty warm.

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  Mid-Century Finds

  Los Angeles–based furniture dealer and mid-century scholar Sam Kaufman shares the design lore behind some of his most recent acquisitions.

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  Mid-Century Finds from Sam Kaufman

  Los Angeles–based mid-century modern specialist Sam Kaufman shares a few favorite items from his current inventory of "unusual modernist objects from the last century".

Videos

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  Emerging Designer: Jason Miller

  The first subject in our emerging designers series, Jason Miller draws on threadbare bits of Americana, serving up something entirely new with a sly, subversive spin.

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  The Full Spectrum: Herman Miller

  In the final installment of our video series on color theory, senior editor Aaron Britt heads to Zeeland, Michigan, to tour Herman Miller's headquarters and get the skinny on color and material…

Events

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  The Modern Lens: the Photographs of Leslie Williamson

  San Francisco-based photographer and Dwell contributor Leslie Williamson has spent the past four years shooting the homes of notable modern architects and designers such as Jens Risom, George…

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  Preserving 20th-Century Modernism Lecture

  With its emphasis on experimental materials and construction techniques, mid-century modern architecture often poses enormous challenges for owners, developers, and preservationists. Join Andrew S…

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  Fresh Flowers—The Evolution of Floral Design in 20th-Century Textiles

  Throughout the centuries, flowers have been an important source of inspiration for western textile designers. The twentieth century was a particularly fertile period of innovation and change in…