Dorothy, we're not in Ikea anymore. When I just out of college, my mother gave me a beautiful little votive candle holder from a place called Design House Stockholm. It came with a note explaining...
Fredik Larsson and James Anthony opened Scandinavian Grace, in Williamsburg a year and a half ago. Initially their focus was just on Scandinavian glass and housewares. Then six months ago, they exp...
The downtown home of William Lee, founder of NoHo's Modernlink, was featured in The New York Times, yesterday. We've always been a fan of Modernlink and it's a great treat to see how someone with an...
Primarily an online business that caters to professionals designing for clients, Modest Designs is a treasure trove of furniture and decorations from historically important designers. Hans Wegner, P...
Klassik is a haven for all things Scandinavian and Danish in particular. They buy and sell used icons, restore them, and of course, ship all over the world! ...
Name: Lis and Torben Location: Frederiksberg (Northwest Copenhagen), Denmark Size: 1600 sq. ft. Years lived in: 18 years While in Copenhagen, I was lucky enough to gain entry to some extraordinar...
This week, The New York Times Home & Garden section covers the plight of an Urban Nomad, the growing trend of having your home photographed by a professional, living walls (pictured at left), re-potti...
Enter Slideshow of Really Nice Product Pics We love finding a new resource. This one is all Danish design, all the time: the Danish Design Store. We don't know where they hell they are located, ...
We're fond of these clip-on lampshades from designer Hung Ming Chen. What an elegant way to dress up a bare bulb! Available in either silver or gold, the birds are available through the designer's w...
Super-Store. With a mission to "market and sell Scandinavian Design worldwide" we thought it was time to devote a store post to the online retailer Scandinavian Design Center. After all, we've poste...
Spot-on Vintage Combining impeccable taste for vintage modern and their own series of new designs, NoHo's Modernlink is an excellent furniture and design resource. Periodically browsing the showroom...
How could we have forgotten? When we interview clients, we always ask them to name their favorite home store in NYC. About 75% of the time the answer is ABC. After years of growth (over 100 actual...
Modern Fairy Tale. We were drawn to this two-year-old airy and light-filled shop in Tribeca by a chance encounter with their website. Representing both furniture and accessories from Scandinavian co...
Easy Art. We've always been huge fans of Marimekko prints. And Textile Arts is an online distributor of the Finish textiles you see in Crate & Barrel. While some of us may be familiar with Unikko and...
If you are looking for high end, sexy and modern, John Erik Karkula's Karkula should be on your short list. Located right in the heart of the Meatpacking District, Karkula offers a welcome furniture r...
As far as we are aware, this store is now closed. 8/18/08 - CB Sitting smack in the middle of MePa, The Bodum store has quietly been announcing its expanded presence for the past few years. Founded ...
A leading member of what bills itself as the Left Coast, Built is the brainchild of John Sofio, a NY born/LA based architectural designer. We saw Built at ICFF, where we admired the low slung seating...
Some of the most beautiful antiques can be found by simply clicking onto 1stdibs.com, where every Wednesday a new crop of very hard to find, and exceptionally good quality furniture and accessories ca...
To the Trade. A friend is getting help with her apartment and tipped us off to this great resource: Treadway/Toomey Galleries. Two cooperative auction houses with one website, Treadway/Toomey has a...
Mid-century modern mecca. What Moss is for contemporary modern design, R 20th Century is for mid-century modern: a retail store, museum, library and study center all in one. Wander into R 20th and y...
What if Ikea had a fancy older brother? Direct from Denmark comes Bo Concept, the equally vowel challenged first cousin to that other large furniture company. We have not had a chance to visit Bo, b...
I used to get my shoes fixed in this store. A great cobbler left this storefront just about a year ago, and I was so sad to see the old going and the new, hip antique store, Liza Sherman, moving in. ...
I may be old, but I'm in great shape. Reviewed by New York Mag 2 years ago and given the distinction, Top Mid-Century Modern furniture store in NYC, Lost City Arts continues to showcase a wide range...
Who knew that the Danes had so much furniture? I like wood. I like well designed, and I like cheap. Until a few years ago, when you went looking for great wood furniture, you had to go out to Brookl...
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