Mid-Century Modern Furniture Ads – L’Œil Magazine.

by Sandi Vincent on July 5, 2011

KnollL’Œil May 1964 / Photo caption reads: Publ. Ch. Chassin – Photos Chatelin

ArtifortL’Œil May 1964  / Photo by P. Genest

KnollL’Œil March 1957 / Designed by Herbert Matter
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A visible feast on the menu with these mid-century pieces of eye candy, adverts for Knoll and Artifort. I discovered these gems in the pages of French arts publication L’Œil (The Eye).

See more >> MCM Furniture Ads flickr set
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Sandi Vincent grew up in the bay area of California surrounded by mid-century modern architecture and other influences responsible for her affinity for the period and its pop style, including her early exposure to The Monkees, The Avengers and Gerald McBoing-Boing. Sandi now resides in Portland and is a board member of a local nonprofit preservation group, the Mid-Century Modern League. In her day job at a community foundation, she sports the web/social media/print materials coordinator title.

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