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Modern and Contemporary Design

Modern or Contemporary Design has been with us a long time. Some of the pieces we call modern were designed in the 19th century!

Designers give us new products in this style all the time. One hundred-plus years and still going strong: That is a truly classic style.

Modern Furniture Styles
Marilyn Woodard
The modern aesthetic really began with the Arts and Crafts movement (late 1800's to early 1900's.) Early developers of the style were artist-philosophers who were appalled by the cheap, mass produced . . . keep reading