25 Best Midcentury Modern Furniture Pieces to Shop in 2023
<p>Whether you’re in the market for a new <a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g44565243/most-comfortable-couches/" target="_blank">comfortable couch</a> or an angular bookshelf to store your <a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g43508891/best-coffee-table-books-decor/" target="_blank">coffee table books</a>, midcentury modern furniture may be the best choice for you. These days, many <a href="https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g44626787/best-luxury-furniture-brands/" target="_blank">luxury furniture brands</a> create pieces that replicate the style, while adding fresh twists. If you’re committed to the genre, you can also find iconic designs from the time period that are still being made today, such as the Eames lounge chair. No matter which room in your home you’re styling, there is a midcentury modern piece that will fit perfectly. </p><p>Here, shop the 25 best midcentury modern furniture pieces that will instantly elevate your home.</p>" />
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Best Midcentury Modern Credenza
CB2 Paraggi Walnut Wood Credenza
Best Midcentury Modern Credenza
CB2 Paraggi Walnut Wood Credenza
Adding storage options to your home doesn’t mean settling for clear plastic boxes. This stunning credenza has cabinets and drawers to store everything from cutlery to your TV’s remote controls. In fact, you could choose to make this credenza a media station just by installing your television above it.
Best Midcentury Modern Statement Chair
Fritz Hansen Egg Chair
Best Midcentury Modern Statement Chair
Fritz Hansen Egg Chair
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Statement chairs are one of the best furniture items to turn into a focal point in your home. The famous Egg Chair, designed by Fritz Hansen in the 1950s, has become a centerpiece in thousands of homes for the past few decades. You can choose a muted fabric to allow the design to speak for itself, or go wild with cowhide to really draw some eyes.
Best Midcentury Modern Modular Sofa
Sarah Ellison Muse Sofa
Best Midcentury Modern Modular Sofa
Sarah Ellison Muse Sofa
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A puffed, modular sofa is a funky, bold addition to your living room. You can opt for either tw0 seats or three, and customize the color of the upholstery. Choose a muted orange for extra personality, or tone it down with beige bouclé for a more refined look.
Best Midcentury Modern Couch
Article Timber Olio Green Sofa
Best Midcentury Modern Couch
Article Timber Olio Green Sofa
A comfortable couch is the centerpiece of any home. This green fabric version is created by Article, which makes contemporary pieces inspired by midcentury design. If a green sofa isn’t your vibe, you can also opt for gray, beige, or leather upholstery.
Best Midcentury Modern Chair
Article Otio Toscana Tan Walnut Lounge Chair
Best Midcentury Modern Chair
Article Otio Toscana Tan Walnut Lounge Chair
Wood and leather are the hallmarks of midcentury modern furniture. You can put this piece in your living room or even in the bedroom, as a cozy nook for curling up. If you prefer darker furniture, you can also swap the black leather for brown.
Best Midcentury Modern Lounge Chair
Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Best Midcentury Modern Lounge Chair
Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
The Herman Miller Eames lounge chair, with an accompanying ottoman, is one of the most iconic midcentury modern pieces you can invest in. It’s also one of the most comfortable places to lie back and relax. Whether you’re a midcentury modern obsessive or not, this chair can blend into several home styles.
Best Midcentury Modern Nesting Tables
Anthropologie Audrey Nesting Coffee Table Set
Best Midcentury Modern Nesting Tables
Anthropologie Audrey Nesting Coffee Table Set
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Nesting tables are one of the best ways to adjust your space when guests visit your home. Since the smaller table can rest underneath the larger, you can enjoy a smaller surface when you’re serving only yourself, or pull them apart for a larger gathering.
Best Midcentury Modern Bookshelf
Modani Floyd Bookshelf Walnut
Best Midcentury Modern Bookshelf
Modani Floyd Bookshelf Walnut
Finding a stylish way to display your books is not just a great storage solution—it also allows houseguests to get a glimpse of your personality. This angular shelf uses a zigzag design to create a point of interest in your home, without sacrificing utility.
Best Midcentury Modern Nightstand
Anthropologie Sammi Nightstand
Best Midcentury Modern Nightstand
Anthropologie Sammi Nightstand
This modular nightstand is equipped with two large drawers to easily hide your bedside necessities from peering eyes. With its curved-line design, it can upgrade your bedroom’s wow factor while providing plenty of storage. Plus, you can choose between a teal or black accent color.
Best Midcentury Modern Rectangular Dining Table
Danielle Siggerud Androgyne Dining Table
Best Midcentury Modern Rectangular Dining Table
Danielle Siggerud Androgyne Dining Table
When investing in furniture, you can’t go wrong with a classic like a sturdy dining table. This version is designed by Denmark-based Norwegian architect Danielle Siggerud, and is available in two different sizes and finishes, so you can choose between a darker or lighter table that easily sits your entire family.
Best Midcentury Modern Dining Chair
Article Zola Black Leather Dining Chair
Best Midcentury Modern Dining Chair
Article Zola Black Leather Dining Chair
This wood-and-leather dining chair may be one of the most comfortable seats on the market. The leather cushion is easy to wipe down, making it much easier to clean food scraps than traditional upholstery.
Best Midcentury Modern Magazine Stand
AllModern End Table
Best Midcentury Modern Magazine Stand
AllModern End Table
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Blend utility and style with this sculptural end table. Its flat top is the perfect spot to put down your morning coffee, while the flipped end doubles as a magazine holder (to store your vintage issues of Harper’s Bazaar, of course).
Best Midcentury Modern Round Coffee Table
Modani Jaya Coffee Table
Best Midcentury Modern Round Coffee Table
Modani Jaya Coffee Table
This circular coffee table will quickly become the center of your living room. Its width allows many people to use it at once, and thanks to its clever design, it will never wobble on your floors.
Best Midcentury Modern Outdoor Chair
Rove Concepts Elbow Outdoor Lounge Chair
Best Midcentury Modern Outdoor Chair
Rove Concepts Elbow Outdoor Lounge Chair
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If you’re lucky enough to have outdoor space to call your own, you know how challenging it can be to find sturdy furniture that fits your home’s aesthetic. This outdoor piece could double as a dining chair, but its sealed wood structure and wicker seat mean you can leave it on your balcony without worrying about the elements.
Best Midcentury Modern Media Console
Urban Outfitters Draper Media Console
Best Midcentury Modern Media Console
Urban Outfitters Draper Media Console
Whether your ideal form of relaxation involves listening to vinyl records, watching TV, or reading novels, this vintage-inspired media console can help. You can either hide or display your collection with the sliding doors, and even open up the top for easy access to a record player.
Best Midcentury Modern Bar Cabinet
Anthropologie Avalene Bar Cabinet
Best Midcentury Modern Bar Cabinet
Anthropologie Avalene Bar Cabinet
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Many midcentury modern furniture pieces revolve around creating community spaces, and nothing brings people together like enjoying a beverage at the end of the day. This wooden bar cabinet has 10 bottle spaces and two drawers for bar accessories. There is even room to hang Champagne flutes and store additional glassware.
Best Midcentury Modern Bar Chair
Audo Afteroom Bar Chair Plus
Best Midcentury Modern Bar Chair
Audo Afteroom Bar Chair Plus
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A fully stacked bar deserves a classic wood-and-leather barstool. Enjoy sipping on your dirty martini while leaning back in this minimalist, classic seat. This stool is very sturdy, and thanks to the back, comfortable for anyone who prefers to lean instead of perch at the bar.
Best Midcentury Modern Dining Table
Jacob Plejdrup The Plush Table
Best Midcentury Modern Dining Table
Jacob Plejdrup The Plush Table
With fluted legs and a solid wood tabletop, this carefully made dining table will undoubtedly age gracefully. To customize it to your home, you can select among seven different sizes and three different wood types, and even choose the thickness of the top.
Best Midcentury Modern Coffee Table
Ligne Roset Low Table Concave Top Pebble
Best Midcentury Modern Coffee Table
Ligne Roset Low Table Concave Top Pebble
This amoeba-shaped coffee table is a great accessory for anyone looking to break up straight lines in their home. Its free-flowing, solid wood top curves up slightly at the edges, making it harder for spills or items to roll off.
Best Midcentury Modern Bench
Hans Wegner The GE1 Bench
Best Midcentury Modern Bench
Hans Wegner The GE1 Bench
This solid oak and leather lounge chair is an investment in high-quality materials. You can choose your preferred wood stain and even opt for fabric instead of leather. Whichever finish you choose, the design, comfort, and timelessness of this piece will endure.
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