You know what’s even better than coming across a gorgeous, eco-friendly and available modern piece of outdoor furniture? Buying that piece of furniture from a lovely couple completely deserving of your business. Perhaps one of the greatest pleasures of doing this job is getting to know the people behind the — Continue reading
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One of the most anxiety-inducing areas of having a kid if you’re a modern design lover just might be worrying about the availability of high-quality, attractive and affordable modern kid’s decor. Avalisa calms any parent’s fears with their lines of stretched wall art and lovely wool rugs.
We’ve got the second part to our interview with one of the founders of 2Modern today. We might be a website that sells modern designs to people all over the world, but behind the website is a group of folks truly passionate about modern design, excited about all the amazing — Continue reading
No–we haven’t run out of inspiring designers, architects and business owners to interview. We’ve just decided to introduce you to some of the folks that are behind the scenes of our website–they’re the people who started 2Modern, run 2Modern and basically make 2Modern how great it is! We might be — Continue reading
It’s a well-known fact that modernism–with all its sleek, no-fuss trappings–sprang up at least partially due to the fact that folks were strapped for cash and looking for a style that would work without a lot of pieces. Introducing the idea that less is more, it’s no wonder that modern — Continue reading
Kids need a lot of things to grow into the healthy and happy adults they were meant to be. And while food, clothes and a roof over their head is important, there’s one thing they need a lot of that’s tons of fun: play. The children’s furniture and toy company — Continue reading
Excuse us if we sound a bit like rabid fans in this post, but we are so, so into the creations of Heckler Design. Helmed by the brilliant Dean Heckler, these are the sorts of products that we’ve needed for a long, long time. More than just good-looking, his products — Continue reading
There’s one company that comes to our mind when we think of the best wallcovering options in the world: Graham & Brown. An England-based company that is steeped in tradition and history, Graham & Brown does a pretty darn good job of staying on top of the latest color, pattern — Continue reading
You ever hear about an event or a place you’d like to go, but then back out at the last minute because the logistics of getting there–bringing yourself, bringing everything you need, parking–are just too much to bear? Now imagine throwing kids in the mix, who while adorable, can make — Continue reading
We took a bit of a hiatus from interviewing for the holidays, but we are happy to say that we are back in full force to bring you audio interviews of some of our favorite designers working in the modern home product field today. And how lucky we are to — Continue reading
If there was any company whose founders were considered royalty amongst today’s contemporary furniture designers, the guys behind Blu Dot would surely be kings. Or princes. Dukes at the very least. Around for over 10 years now, Blu Dot does two very important things: provides awesome and gorgeous furniture at — Continue reading
Yes! We’ve got another fun, modern kid’s furniture designer to bring to you today. Why do we focus on kid’s furniture so much? Well, as any modern parent would agree, nothing ruins a clean home aesthetic like brightly-colored and oddly shaped kid’s accessories. That’s why it’s so important we bring — Continue reading
We discovered architect Craig Steely a few months ago, and even mentioned him in a post last month here on the 2Modern blog. One post just couldn’t contain all the love we have for this creative guy, though. More than just a modern architect, Craig’s designs are part of what’s — Continue reading
We’ve got another fabulous company (actually two!) manufacturing gorgeous and modern baby and kid furniture that we’re bringing to you in an interview this week. So why focus on furniture for people who can’t even afford to buy their own? Read on to find out…
In the overwhelming world of kid and baby furniture and accessories, Oeuf stands out as the perfect example of not only the kind of products you want living with your children, but also the type of company you want to support. They offer cribs, toddler beds, changing stations, kid’s attire, — Continue reading
Today’s exclusive interview, Payam Sarabi of Sarabi Studio, is full of wonderful stories. Stories of how he got into this business. Stories about why he chooses the materials that he chooses. Stories about why he creates what he creates. Listen to his audio podcast interview to hear these stories for — Continue reading
We weren’t kidding when we said in our Welcome to the New 2Modern Blog post that we are really looking to get your feedback on everything we’ve been adding to enhance the newly launched blog. One of perhaps the biggest and most noticable additions have been our Exclusive Interviews (linked — Continue reading
Edgar Blazona’s no stranger to the design world; starting right out of high school and continuing through to today, Edgar’s got an impressive resume and an even more impressive design philosophy. We dig his style and appreciate his attempts to create modern furniture at reasonable prices, ensuring that those who — Continue reading
What does the intersection of masterful woodcraft, Japanese joinery techniques and modern style look like? The designs coming out of Austin, Texas-based handmade wood furniture company Michael Yates Design. Combining a heady mixture of exquisite materials, surprising details, sensuous curves and sleek lines, Michael’s pieces are one-of-a-kind.
If you pay any attention to the design world, you no doubt remember when one of Michael Iannone’s most popular pieces first debuted. His Dandelion Graphic Console is a long wood credenza with striking striated wood and a graphic and bold white finish that shows a dandelion image in negative. — Continue reading
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