Rattan chairs have long been described as Godfather chairs. The reason for this is because of a scene in The Godfather Part II starring Al Pacino and Lee Strasberg. In the scene, w … read more

Congratulations to our own Harvey Schwartz!  This month, he is featured in an article in Architectural Digest, along with a discussion of our vintage rattan furniture.https://www.architecturaldig … read more

One designer who has been extremely prolific is Charles and Ray Eames’ friend and fellow designer for Herman Miller, George Nelson. Nelson has either initiated or perfected many innovations whic … read more

The role of an industrial designer is a difficult one. Through his knowledge of applied art, he must create a manufactured article that will appeal aesthetically to the consumer and result in its pu … read more

Paul T. Frankl (October 14, 1886 – March 21, 1958), an Art Deco furniture designer and maker, architect, painter and writer from Vienna, Austria, was the son of a wealthy real estate speculator.Afte … read more