
1957 design competition
The 1957 design competition was an international contest organized by the Museum of Modern Art in New York, inviting architects and designers to create innovative furniture and interior concepts that reflected modern living. Its goal was to showcase forward-thinking, functional, and aesthetically appealing designs suited for everyday life. The competition encouraged creativity and practical problem-solving, highlighting the role of design in improving residential environments. It helped promote modernist ideas in furniture, influencing design trends and inspiring future generations of designers worldwide.