Mid Century Modern (1950s - 1960s)

Mid-Century Modern interior featuring walnut furniture, stone, and warm lighting
Era Guide

Mid-Century Modern (1940s–1960s)

Clean lines, organic materials, and timeless silhouettes — the golden age of modern design that shaped the way we live and decorate today.

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Quick Guide

Materials
Walnut Teak Brass Stone Glass
Forms
  • Organic curves and clean lines
  • Tapered legs
  • Low profiles
  • Functional simplicity
Palette
  • Warm woods and neutrals
  • Olive, ochre, and rust
  • Earthy greens and blues
  • Matte black and cream
Designers
  • Charles & Ray Eames
  • Florence Knoll
  • George Nelson
  • Arne Jacobsen
  • Jens Risom

About the Era

Mid-Century Modern design celebrated simplicity, functionality, and a strong connection to nature. Architects and designers brought warmth to modernism using rich materials like walnut, teak, and leather — blending craftsmanship with mass production.

Mod Refuge Curation

Mod Refuge curates pieces that honor the spirit of Mid-Century design — sculptural lighting, walnut sideboards, Danish seating, and architectural accents that pair beautifully with contemporary interiors.

Highlights

Danish Armchairs

Streamlined wood frames with leather or wool upholstery.

Credenzas & Sideboards

Long, low profiles with brass or sculptural wood pulls.

Lighting

Sputnik fixtures, cone pendants, and sculptural table lamps.

Coffee & Accent Tables

Rounded shapes with glass, brass, and natural wood textures.

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