EPISODE · Dec 7, 2023 · 18 MIN
Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design - Asymmetry
from Mid Mod Remodel · host Della Hansmann | Mid Mod Midwest
Asymmetry, in a nutshell, is about balance...instead of matching. In previous eras, impressive home design showed its classiness with repeating, matching elements along a central line. These elements feel formal, weighty and grand. The mid-century aesthetic challenged this formality. Mid-century design is about being off-center and less structured, but still balanced. In Today's Episode You'll Hear:Why asymmetry is a cornerstone of mid mod design. How balance can be more inviting than uniformity. Where symmetry makes sense. Get the full show notes with all the trimmings at https://www.midmod-midwest.com/1501 Like and subscribe at Apple | Spotify Want us to create your mid-century master plan? Apply here! Or get my course, Ready to Remodel.
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Asymmetry, in a nutshell, is about balance...instead of matching. In previous eras, impressive home design showed its classiness with repeating, matching elements along a central line. These elements feel formal, weighty and grand. The mid-century aesthetic challenged this formality. Mid-century design is about being off-center and less structured, but still balanced. In Today's Episode You'll Hear: Why asymmetry is a cornerstone of mid mod design. How balance ca...
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