Iconic Mid-Century Design: Origins of the Hairpin Leg
As more interiors receive the industrial treatment, you’d might be surprised to learn that one of the founding components of this trend - our treasured hairpin leg - came about by pure circumstance...
Design pin-ups: Furniture refinishing with Emma Everton-Jones
Say hello to Emma Everton-Jones (aka @designretrobrighton): an expert in midcentury furniture refinishing, geometric design and decoupage. We caught up with Emma to find out more about her restorat...
Design pin-ups: Upcycling with Elizabeth Dot Design
Elizabeth Dot Design shares advice on upcycling furniture, and reveals a selection of her favourite DIY projects made with hairpin legs.
Our Top 10 Iconic Chair Designs
A well-designed chair isn’t just a piece of furniture. It’s a work of art. There are hundreds of iconic pews that deserve places in gallery exhibitions, but today we’re celebrating ten that – in ...
The history of hairpin legs, and the man behind it all: Henry P Glass.