Now Trending: Mad for Mid-Century

Sure, “Mad Men” has ended its television run, but the Mid-Century Modern designs featured in the popular 1960s-based drama continue to thrive in the design world. Characterized by clean, simple designs, the sophisticated style clearly is here to stay. For an instant scene-stealer, add some of these contemporary MCM-inspired pieces to your home.

photo by laura petrilla

1. Opal glass mushroom lamp designed by Vico Magistretti ($395) from Weisshouse
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2. Faux buffalo horn with metal base ($189) from Ethan Allen
    
3. Vintage kinetic brass structure with marble base ($1,175) from Weisshouse
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4. Small ($74) and medium ($129) Madalena vases made from 100 percent recycled glass from Ethan Allen
    
5. Hand-cut small pen-shell turtle mount ($349) from Ethan Allen
    

The stores

Weisshouse, 324 S. Highland Ave., Shadyside; 412/441-8888, weisshouse.com
Ethan Allen, several area locations, ethanallen.com