We do a love bit of interesting typography. Especially when it produces something like the Festival Of Britain-inspired Heritage Alphabet mugs at Heal’s. Read more
Tag: fifties
1950s-style Coca Cola wooden storage unit at Maisons du Monde
It looks like a vintage fridge, which is pretty much the point. But this is actually a 1950s-style Coca Cola wooden storage unit at Maisons du Monde. Read more
Retro house for sale: 1950s Ray Smith-designed modernist townhouse in London SE10
We featured one piece of 1950s modernist yesterday, now here’s another. This 1950s Ray Smith-designed modernist townhouse in London SE10 has an amazingly untouched midcentury modern interior. If you love the style, you will fall in love with this place.
eBay watch: Fully restored 1950s Dansette Major Mk2 record player
Another lovely Dansette on offer on eBay, with this Dansette Major Mk2 record player being a little ‘earlier’ than a lot of models featured on these pages. Read more
Retro house for sale: 1950s Erno Goldfinger-designed modernist apartment in Primrose Hill, London NW1
An iconic name behind this of course, but the 1950s Erno Goldfinger-designed modernist apartment in Primrose Hill, London NW1 is also desirable because of its originality, its grade II-listing and the fact that apartments in this building rarely come up for sale. Very special.
Back to the 1950s with the Philips Beauvais table lamp
Not quite a vintage reissue, but the Philips Beauvais table lamp is based on a 1950s design. Read more