I would use this mid-century swim basket/gym locker system to store things, whether they’re utilitarian like gardening supplies, or something more urbane like table napkins and settings. Its function defines its form, which is what makes it so appealing and unpretentious, yet in the right setting, it could make a pretty bold statement. – Ford [...]
This piece caught my eye, even though I’m not a huge fan of Danish Modern. What I love about it is the mirrored grain on the doors that gives it a detailed–almost ornate–quality. It’s reminiscent of inlay, and stands out subtely–but effectively–against the simple lines of the piece. – Ford Huniford Check [...]
The notched trim is what distinguishes this folk art cabinet from a run-of-the-mill object. Even with the doors closed, it has a visual interest that makes it work as much as a piece of art as a storage unit. I would mount it on the wall and house a very special collection inside–something that invites [...]
This piece would work well as a wine rack, but I think it works even better as a standalone sculpture. It’s from the Floresheim shoe factory in Chicago and the patination on it gives it an organic feeling that contributes to its richness. It would work well on a long wall where you [...]
