It seems logical that when faced with the task of designing a chair for a king and queen, one might feel a little pressure to create a masterpiece. Architect and designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe did ...

An accent chair is just that — an object of furniture that adds an extra element of architectural interest to a room while still retaining its primary function of providing seating. With thousands of ...

There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history whose names are widely recognized. Think Zaha Hadid, known for her futuristic, sinewy forms that seem to defy structural logic (see, for ...

Florence Knoll Relaxed Sofa, a classic lounge collection, has deeper proportions for more relaxed seating. —PHOTOS BY LEO M. SABANGAN II Florence Knoll Relaxed Sofa, a classic lounge collection, has ...

Though they were built for two very different purposes and exist nearly 1,000 miles apart, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion in Spain and Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czechia, bear striking ...

The Barcelona Chair isn’t just icon of modern furniture design, but modern design writ large — and we won’t say $900 off makes it a no-brainer pick-up, but it definitely doesn’t hurt. Made to the same ...

For Charles and Ray Eames, the Eames Lounge Chair represents the pinnacle of their elevated, modern style. For architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the Barcelona Chair he created with Lilly Reich, ...