Cara McCarty, associate curator of the department of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), has called it one of the most “important chairs of the 20th century.” The chair is the renowned Cesca chair and Bauhaus 2 Your House offers it as one of the essential pieces of modernism that everyone […]
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Visionary is a word that is bandied about freely in all kinds of fields from politics to music to business. One of the most interesting things about the furniture available at Bauhaus 2 Your House is that many of our pieces are the product of designers who could only be described with this word. Take […]
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One of the things that sets Bauhaus 2 Your House apart from other online furniture companies is this: not only is our furniture of the highest quality, but many of the pieces have a rich history behind them. Our pieces reflect several design styles all as rich in history as the furniture is stylish and […]
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Are you enamored with several different furniture styles? Are you looking for a theme or a way to tie your eclectic collection of furniture together? Well, modern classic is probably the style you are looking for to bring some sense of unity to your living spaces. Small things, little changes can make such a difference […]
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The true test of any great institution of higher learning is how strongly its lessons resonate beyond the walls of that school’s hallowed halls. If this is the case, then it is of little doubt that the Bauhaus School of Art and Architecture has passed that test. Founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany in […]
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20th Century writer Max Eastman once said that a smile is the universal welcome. Office lobbies and other reception areas – similarly – are the equivalent of not only a smile but also a firm handshake. They are often a company’s first and best chance to greet visitors and to let them know how valuable […]
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Le Corbusier: A Brief History It isn’t often that a piece of furniture – a chair, a table, a chaise – can be said to have a story behind it. However, the pieces from designer and architect Le Corbusier do have a rich history behind them. Le Corbusier began his furniture designs in 1928 inspired […]
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One of the many benefits of having an office in your home – apart from being able to avoid rush hour traffic and the scramble to find parking – is being able to personalize your workspace in a way that you could not otherwise not do in a traditional worksite. People who do most of […]
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For those of you who are lovers of modern classic furniture design, you may be interested in the ways in which the industry of design has a significant amount of its roots in the Bauhaus movement which plays a huge role in modern design’s inherent nature as an amalgamation of art and industry. The Bauhaus […]
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“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” Winston Churchill Try this one day: Show up at the office wearing bell bottoms and a velour shirt. Unless it was 70s day at work, you would probably get a lot of stares and a few unflattering comments. That’s because styles and fashion […]
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