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The Stunningly Modern Architecture of Walter Gropius!

Of the many names attached to the Modern design movement, Walter Gropius is one of the most recognized by both designers and design lovers alike.Click the images below for bigger versions:

This Week's Top 5 Favorite 1stdibs Items: Shape!

Last week we tackled the theme of texture with our favorite furniture picks from 1stdibs.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Luxury And Style with Kelly Wearstler

You might recognize her as the stylishly dressed and loudly opinionated judge from Bravo’s Top Design, but interior decorator Kelly Wearstler puts her money where her mouth is.Click the images below for bigger versions:

This Week's Top 5 Favorite 1stdibs Items: Texture!

While many people consider shape, size and color when thinking about their furniture needs, they often forget about texture, which when used abundantly can create very layered and sophisticated sClick the images below for bigger versions:

Philippe Nigro Debuts Confluences!

This Week's Top 5 Favorite 1stdibs Items!

Last week we chose a combination of items that exhibit exotic qualities that could be added to a space to create just the hint ofClick the images below for bigger versions:

The Brothers Bouroullec

Two French brothers who create designs that both inspire the masses and push the boundaries of design have quickly become some of the most influential designers working today.Click the images below for bigger versions: