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Italian furniture designers 1970s.
The 1970s five key designers firms and compositions.
Design darkened too as avant garde italians such as paolo deganello and ettore sottsass rejected the certainties of the modern movement while the us.
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In fact designers britt moran and emiliano salci cite several of the designers and architects on this list as inspiration having launched their interior design brand in 2003 and expanding into furniture in 2006.
From artisan macrame wall hangings to ergonomic office chairs here s your guide to 1970s furniture and interior design.
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Designers ettore sottsass rodney kinsman frank o.
Timeline of modern furniture from 1970 to 1979.
The mood darkened with the brutality of the vietnam war the violence in northern ireland the corruption of watergate strikes go slows rising unemployment and spiralling inflation.
The architect luigi caccia dominioni claims that quite simply we are the best and that we have more imagination more culture and are better mediators between the past and the future.
Goldberg in his book the collectible 70s home decor.
He made the move from industrial design to furniture in the 1950s and developed his career through partnering with numerous furniture companies.
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The milan based design duo behind dimore studio is effectively the new kids on the block in the history of italian furniture design.
Vico magistretti an italian designer who is famous for the nuvola rosa bookcase from 1977.
By the turn of the 1970s the hippy idyll was over.
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Magistretti is regarded as one of the leading italian furniture designers of the mid 20th century as he received accolades for his work including two golden compass awards and a gold medal of the.
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Gehry vico magistretti paolo deganello david mellor gae aulenti shiro kuramata mario bellini phillipe starck fred scott.
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