Making Midcentury Modern

Making Midcentury Modern

<p>Midcentury design has a hold on the American consciousness: from television, to commercials, to the fashion runway. Yet, not all of us can live in a pedigreed midcentury home; fear not! The principles of midcentury design can be applied to the most unassuming spaces. </p> <p><i>Making Midcentury Modern</i> is created to help you make midcentury <i>modern</i> by offering one hundred foolproof tips for introducing modernist design into a contemporary home. In line with forward-thinking designers of the midcentury, the principles in this book are presented in a way that feels fresh, relevant, and current. </p> <p><b>Christopher Kennedy</b> has quickly and not-so-quietly emerged as one of the nation's freshest voices in home furnishings and interior design. Working from his studio and shop in Palm Springs, his name has become synonymous with Jet Set modern luxury and vibrant California glamour. Christopher's work and products have captured the attention of such leading publications as <i> Architectural Digest, Dwell Magazine, Elle Décor, Luxe Magazine,</i> and <i>The Los Angeles Times.</i></p> <p>In 2010, Christopher launched his own line of modern luxury furnishings, which is sold in to-the-trade showrooms across the country. The following year saw the expansion of his brand into candles, home décor, and outdoor furnishings.</p>