Design: Seventies-inspired office furniture is very of-the-moment
The 1970s are the next big thing. By Danielle Selig
1. HERMAN MILLER EAMES MOLDED PLYWOOD SCREEN
$2,299; dwr.com Nothing says the ’70s like veneer. This version of the classic Eames design is updated with polypropylene mesh at the joints to make it more flexible and durable.
2. CESCA CHAIR BY MARCEL BREUER
$1,489; knoll.com Cane and chrome go together like Starsky and Hutch (that is to say, perfectly).
3. ARULIDEN ESCAPE GLASS TUMBLER
$48 for set of four; aruliden.myshopify.com Looks even better filled with two fingers of J&B.
4. FLOS MOD.607 LAMP
$1,490; flos.com Despite its high-tech, dimmable LED bulb, this desk lamp would be right at home next to an Apple II.
5. FLORENCE KNOLL EXECUTIVE DESK
$7,232; knoll.com The hidden drawers are a discreet place for that spare white dress shirt.
6. CHEN CHEN & KAI WILLIAMS THIRD EYE VESSEL MAGAZINE HOLDER
$1,300; thefuture perfect.com Red serpentine marble provides magazines a dramatic perch.
7. VONNEGUT/KRAFT CRESCENT LOUNGE
$8,200; goodcolony.com Recline in minimalist comfort after your three-martini lunch.
8. ESTABLISHED & SONS FONT CLOCK
$1,675; matter matters.com As easy to read as a digital clock, it’s actually analog: The time, date, and day of the week are revealed on flipping flaps.
9. MONTE CARLO DISCUS CEILING FAN
$188; lighting by gregory.com Epcot didn’t open until 1982, but this fan is very that.