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organic design: a standalone construct

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mid-century furniture and product design using flowing, body-fitting forms and new moulding techniques, promoted by MoMA's 1941 competition.

In design history, organic design refers to mid-century furniture and product design using flowing, body-fitting forms and new moulding techniques, promoted by MoMA's 1941 competition. This meaning comes from Noyes (1941) in Organic design in home furnishings.[1]

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  1. Noyes, E. F. (1941). Organic design in home furnishings. Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 9780405015403

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