Mies Van Der Rohe Furniture
World-renowned for both his furniture and architectural design, Lugwid Mies Van Der Rohe furniture is always proportional, remarkably streamlined, and stunning to behold.
Early Years
Beginning his career as an architect in Berlin, by the mid-1920’s Mies Van Der Rohe had begun to experiment with furniture design. In the beginning, he created pieces to coordinate with specific interiors he was working on. In 1927, he met Lilly Reich, a Bauhaus alumnus who worked with Mies Van Der Rohe on the first examples of what would become one of his hallmark designs: a cantilevered chair with a tubular steel frame. The Van Der Rohe/Reich collaboration culminated in the impeccable Brno chair designed between 1929 and ...
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