Chrome contemporary stools have never lost their popularity or identity. The shiny curved surfaces have caught the imagination of many designers. A growing number of people choose to add nostalgic items to their home. The chromite bar stools today fit in ideally around the kitchen island. The slightly akimbo chrome foot rests are still incorporated into the futuristic style of these chairs that are a pleasant progression from the more austere style of Googie's predecessors.
The interest in Space Aged themes is still prevalent today. This style emerged onto the interior decorating scene in the 1950s and 60s. These futuristic designs project an optimism towards what has yet to happen. The bar stool shaped into ergonomically appealing geometric seats are a reminder that form and function play an integral part in the design of these pieces.
Ice cream scoop shapes made in metallic- toned semi transparent acrylic would look perfectly at home in an outer space inspired ice cream parlor. It shines boldly while it complements the cornucopia of shapes and materials that rest on top of the chrome pedestal base.
Chrome is produced from chromium that gives the futuristic styles their bold statements. The metallic coating is also used on car accessories but much less than when it had its heyday in the 1960s. The crisp eye-catching shine continues to be incorporated in today's kitchens, bathrooms and other living areas. Chrome bar stools will last for many decades since the hard coating is resilient to dings and scratches.
Chromium oxide was first used by the Chinese 2000 year's ago for covering their steel swords. This kept them from corroding while adding a hard exterior coating. In 1827 the US was found to have large deposits of chromite and later Turkey too contributed to this industry with their chromite discovery.
The shiny optimism that this metallic material exudes came at a time when the economy of many western countries was thriving. This metal could accessorize anything. The flambuoyant gas guzzling cars of the 1960s has never been duplicated since and the nostalgia to have them return for some people is very strong.
The chrome barstool became ubiquitous in bars, soda fountains, restaurants and eventually people's homes. Interior designers brought the shine into most of the rooms of the house. The optimism and pride in self fulfillment continued to grow in the US and the bright, fresh look of chromite was the ideal metal to bring this idea across.
The shiny surface feels smooth and smart under one's hand. Very little is needed to add to a room when this metal has been integrated. If you have quite a bit of work in your hands alone, their decorators know how to recreate minimalist furniture that balances well with the interior.
Chrome bar stools are available in a myriad of vintage colors of the 1940s, and 50s. At this time in history chrome was opening up the doors to provide a futuristic look to ones home or workplace. While taking a backseat in importance for many years, chrome has finally emerged to show again how attractive and psychologically powerful it can be. A new age has begin where space will play an even stronger role in world affairs and chromite has a place in design to express this new movement.
The interest in Space Aged themes is still prevalent today. This style emerged onto the interior decorating scene in the 1950s and 60s. These futuristic designs project an optimism towards what has yet to happen. The bar stool shaped into ergonomically appealing geometric seats are a reminder that form and function play an integral part in the design of these pieces.
Ice cream scoop shapes made in metallic- toned semi transparent acrylic would look perfectly at home in an outer space inspired ice cream parlor. It shines boldly while it complements the cornucopia of shapes and materials that rest on top of the chrome pedestal base.
Chrome is produced from chromium that gives the futuristic styles their bold statements. The metallic coating is also used on car accessories but much less than when it had its heyday in the 1960s. The crisp eye-catching shine continues to be incorporated in today's kitchens, bathrooms and other living areas. Chrome bar stools will last for many decades since the hard coating is resilient to dings and scratches.
Chromium oxide was first used by the Chinese 2000 year's ago for covering their steel swords. This kept them from corroding while adding a hard exterior coating. In 1827 the US was found to have large deposits of chromite and later Turkey too contributed to this industry with their chromite discovery.
The shiny optimism that this metallic material exudes came at a time when the economy of many western countries was thriving. This metal could accessorize anything. The flambuoyant gas guzzling cars of the 1960s has never been duplicated since and the nostalgia to have them return for some people is very strong.
The chrome barstool became ubiquitous in bars, soda fountains, restaurants and eventually people's homes. Interior designers brought the shine into most of the rooms of the house. The optimism and pride in self fulfillment continued to grow in the US and the bright, fresh look of chromite was the ideal metal to bring this idea across.
The shiny surface feels smooth and smart under one's hand. Very little is needed to add to a room when this metal has been integrated. If you have quite a bit of work in your hands alone, their decorators know how to recreate minimalist furniture that balances well with the interior.
Chrome bar stools are available in a myriad of vintage colors of the 1940s, and 50s. At this time in history chrome was opening up the doors to provide a futuristic look to ones home or workplace. While taking a backseat in importance for many years, chrome has finally emerged to show again how attractive and psychologically powerful it can be. A new age has begin where space will play an even stronger role in world affairs and chromite has a place in design to express this new movement.
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