TRYSTCRAFT

Two furniture designers, Melvin Smilow and Morton Thielle, started a design and business partnership around 1949. They named their...

Over the New Year, my wife and I were fortunate enough to spend some time in the Czech Republic. Much of our time was spent in Prague,...

Could an exceedingly rare design from the first Herman Miller collection directed by George Nelson have reappeared on the market? We...

In July of 1957, two furniture manufacturers, Widdicomb Furniture Company and Mueller Furniture merged to form Widdicomb-Mueller. A year...

(Photo by Ezra Stoller, colorized) In July of 1940, in an effort to establish themselves in the USA, the Finnish design couple Alvar and...

Perhaps the only well known mid century modern piano is the Baldwin Acrosonic pictured below. It is highly sought-after and consistently...

(Photo from Wright Auction online listing) Several years ago, while researching Jerry Johnson's Sling Chair for Charlton, I found a...

In 1955, this Paul Rudolph design won a Progressive Architecture award but ultimately proved too costly to build. I became *slightly*...

Designing and building your own home is a serious investment: in money, time and vision. Making sure it ages well comes down to some very...

In 2014 we bought an interesting modern house in Lakeland, Florida designed by local architect James Bruce Spencer. During the course of...