Sixties Moderne Interior Design When It Was New, In February 1962 ‘Interiors’ Magazine; Scarce!

Scarce vintage oversized magazine id 12 inches tall by 9 inches wide, has 151 nimbered oages inc. sn index to advertisers.

Condition Report:, Good. Front cover is discolored along the outside page efges Spine is scuffed. Magazine is solid and tight, with all pages present and well attached, and with no writing. See photos.

Featured were three rarly 1960s home design situations.

“George Nelson‘s space solution with 29 poles.”

His interior design problem was to expand storage space in a cramped 4 1/2 room apartment in New York’s Gramercy Park with a total area of 1000 ft. Nelson‘s solution solution was to use 29 aluminum poles to frame a comprehensive storage system with its storage units placed in four groups which solved crucial space problems in the nursery,kitchen, living room, and foyer.

** Peter Harnden’s vacation home near Malaga Spain;

** An art collector”s Manhattan, home by Lenore Schwartz.

Also:

** Big art feature showcases then -new Chas. Pfizer headquarters building at 42nd St. and 2nd Ave. , New York.

Designed for pharmaceutical firm Pfizerby Leonard-Colangelo-Peters. It was quite a showpiece.

The headline on the story was “Dynamic conservatism distinguishes interiors of Pfizer‘s world headquarters building..”

“ As one enters the building a 36X14 foot mural of metals and colored light Immediately sets the tone of Pfizer’s activities by dramatically depicting, scientific and medical accomplishments from the dawn of civilization to the emergence of the antibiotic era.

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