Mid Century Living
Your weekly nostalgia podcast about technology and culture from the 1940’s, 1950’s, and 1960’s. We cover the best of the mid-twentieth century: technology, art, fashion, locations, and even food! In each episode we’ll cover the history and impact of a mid-century topic - and tell you where to find, buy, or make them today.
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Do you want to add a vintage vibe to your everyday life? We’ll tell you how!
Mid Century Living
061 - 4 MCM Chairs to Sit On
Time to sit and take a breather! Join us this week as we talk about 4 chairs from the midcentury that you simply HAVE to sit on. We cover the chairs, their designers, and what makes them MCM. Stay tuned until the end to learn how to spot replicas! (Hint: it's all in the price!)
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Weekly Catch Up ends at 4:30
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Episode 034 - Charles & Rae Eames
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SHOW NOTES:
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Eames Chairs:
https://store.hermanmiller.com/dining-furniture-chairs-stools/eames-molded-plastic-armchair/1980.html?lang=en_US&sku=100366391
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https://www.vitra.com/en-us/magazine/details/the-story-of-an-icon?srsltid=AfmBOoqjDttLPqnKFY5694JbhNcErf-gD-KgijqJzwpT9Lgr49w897J7
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https://www.norpelfurniture.com/article-14.html
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Saarinen Womb Chair
https://www.hgtv.com/design/decorating/design-101/the-history-of-eero-saarinens-womb-chair-
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https://www.knoll.com/shop/en_us/living-lounge-chairs/womb-chair-standard/100313965.html?sku=100313965
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https://www.workscapeinc.com/blog/the-womb-chair-how-eero-saarinen-aided-the-maladjustment-to-civilization#:~:text=The%20Womb%20Chair%20is%20quite,the%20womb%2C”%20Saarinen%20explained.
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Mies Barcelona Chair
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/4369
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https://www.knoll.com/shop/en_us/living-lounge-chairs/barcelona-chair/1318.html
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Jacobsen Egg Chair
https://arnejacobsen.com/works/the-egg-2/
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https://olsonbaker.com/how-to-spot-a-fake-arne-jacobsen-egg-chair/
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