Mid century modern style – lovely interiors with a chic retro look

by Kremy
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What is Mid century modern style in terms of interior design and why is it so popular? As the name shows, this is a style which features the designs from the mid-1930s to mid-1960.

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The main characteristics of the style are the natural materials, as well as the new “materials of the future”, the smooth flow from indoors to outdoors, the iconic furnishings and lighting designs, the simple lines, graphic patterns, etc.

Mid century modern style in contemporary interiors

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If you want to decorate your home in mid century modern style, you need to follow the main principles. One of the most important rules is to keep the interiors simple with pure forms.

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As the design is concentrated on the ease of living, any excess in details is unacceptable. Choose furniture with geometric shapes, organic curves and clean lines.

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The period is characterized with using materials like plastic which offered unique possibilities for furniture design.

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Stainless steel, glass, plywood, plexiglass – these were all highly popular and the furniture designs varied from black and white to bold colors. To avoid a tasteless mixture of various objects, choose a color scheme and arrange the design around one bold and spectacular furniture piece.

Mid century modern style – lighting and graphic patterns

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Bubble lights, the iconic sputnik chandeliers, spectacular floor lamps have been an absolute hit and have become symbolic for the period.

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Interiors in mid century modern style would look stunning with an eye catching lighting fixture in any of those classic and striking designs.

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Graphic patterns are bold, strong and feature strict geometry and wonderful curves. You can see these in rugs, wallpapers, drapes. Combined with the simple and clean look of the design, the graphic patterns add an accent and a contrast in the interior.

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Art pieces and home accessories play an important role in midcentury modern style. They can add color and enhance the philosophy of the style.

Bold colors and simple lines

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 Simplicity in the interior design

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 A smooth flow between inside and outside

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