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Best green design furniture companies

by Louise Etheridge December 31, 2018 4 min read

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You don’t have to eat kale and wear birkenstocks to demonstrate a passion for saving the planet. Many of us are becoming more intentional in what we buy because we know that our dollars influence what gets made, and what doesn’t. The modern design industry is responding to consumer choice, and, for some designers, a genuine desire to become more sustainable. Different shades of green ...

The Memphis Group: Terrific or terrible?

by Louise Etheridge November 12, 2018 3 min read

The 1980s was the decade that taste forgot and out of it came The Memphis Group, a collective of designers founded by Italian architect Ettore Sottsass, which flourished for almost the entire decade, and still influences designers today. The Group’s design ethos encompassed an almost free-for-all scramble of Pop Art, kitsch and futurism expressed in bold primary colour, unapologetically chunk...

CAmodernhome Lighting Sale - October 2018

by Shaan Batten October 01, 2018 1 min read

Are you looking to update your home's lighting with a more modern feel this fall? If so, we are please to advise a variety of sales happening this October on some of the largest modern design lighting collections. Starting October 1, all items from Artemide, Flos and Tom Dixion will be available at a 15% discount with Free Shipping. In addition, Louis Poulsen will also be available 15% off sta...

Herman Miller's Cosm chair is a chair for everyone.

by Shaan Batten September 13, 2018 1 min read

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In a world of task chairs with hyper-sensitive dials and different sizes, it's pleasing to see a design that has a one size fits all approach, such as the Cosm chair. Herman Miller's collaboration with Studio 7.5 is a timely piece of design, considering our ever changing workplace from a stationary single-user workstation to a more flexible shared workplace. While chairs such as the Aeron Chai...

Modern Design and Color

by Louise Etheridge September 06, 2018 2 min read

From the very early influence of 1920s Bauhaus color theory to the zingy pops of cobalt on Kartell’s Lovely Rita shelf of today, color has been an essential part of modern design. Sometimes it has shown the way, and at other times it’s reflected the mood of society or accompanied the development of other art forms, like the bright palettes of graphic design, down the century. Brightening Up As...

CAmodernhome announces the Knoll Annual Sale.

by Shaan Batten September 06, 2018 1 min read

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The Knoll Annual Sale is right around the corner! CAmodernhome is please to announce that all Knoll furniture and accessories will be available 15% off with free delivery, starting September 14th through September 25th. Now's the time to invest in that timeless classic you've been dreaming of, wether it be a Saarinen Table, Barcelona Chair, Bertoia Barstool or something from the Platner Collec...

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