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Modern Made Easy
Sometimes surprising, but always striking, 58 places you’ll find modern, contemporary and transitional looks in Atlanta

Ainsworth-Noah & Associates Although French antiques and accessories are a focal point of this trade-only showroom, members of the design community turn to lines by George Cameron Nash and Ironies for a contemporary spin. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave., Suite 418 & 518, (404) 231-8787; ainsworth-noah.com

Alessi Anything your imagination can dream up, they’ve already created—from the world’s cutest bathtub stopper to cutlery, candlesticks and corkscrews. 691 14th St. NW, (404) 591-5013; alessi.com

Artefacto This international store is renowned for its focus on design, function and value. Impressive layouts showcase contemporary furniture and accessories. 3050 Peachtree Rd. NW, Suite 150, (404) 926-0004; artefacto.com

Artemide Striking minimalist lighting company founded in Italy. Indoor and outdoor lighting available. 1011 Monroe Dr. NE, (404) 881-6567; artemidestore.com

AuthenTEAK Outdoors This 15,000-sq.-ft. showroom—the largest high-end outdoor furniture store in the city—is a Gloster super-supplier. Go here to get all the modern you need for outdoor living. 1094 Huff Rd., (404) 525-1995; authenteak.com

Baker, Knapp & Tubbs This classic American company carries transitional and contemporary lines by designers Laura Kirar and Bill Sofield. To the trade. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Suite 206, (404) 266-0501

Ballacchino Design Michael Ballacchino has been creating custom furniture for more than 10 years. Simple, touchable furniture allows the beauty of the wood to shine through. 250 Arizona Ave., (404) 607-0455; ballacchinodesign.com

Belvedere In a word: glamorous. Think low acrylic tables with a driftwood console and rock crystal lamps. Plus art, jewelry, mirrors and more. 996 Huff Rd. NW, (404) 352-1942; belvedereinc.com
   
Bova Contemporary Furniture & Leather Gallery Good place to start for a younger loft-look. Lots of options for home office furniture, modular units and platform beds. 6460 Dawson Blvd., (770) 242-6666; bovafurniture.com

Bulthaup Kitchen workshops aim to get everyone involved in the joy of cooking. High style and quality materials make this an eye-catching alternative to traditional cabinetry. 800 Peachtree St., Suite G, (404) 228-4191; bulthaup.com
   
Bungalow Classic A warm modernism envelops this space, with clean lines and cool colors. Find unique lamps and throw pillows, plus a large selection of quality bedding. 1197 Howell Mill Rd. NW, (404) 367-8522; bungalowclassic.com
   
By Design Offers low, direct-import pricing. Unique pieces for one-of-a-kind looks, as well as a wide selection of aesthetically pleasing furniture for the whole house. 1747 Cheshire Bridge Rd. NE, (404) 607-9098; bydesignfurniture.com
   
C Lighting Meets a wide range of needs—from simple desk lamps to lighting as art in the form of colorful European-blown glass. 333 Buckhead Ave., (404) 760-1119; clighting.com
   
Cantoni Fashion-forward furniture, rugs, art and accessories. The approachable staff offers complimentary design services to customers. 1011 Monroe Dr., (404) 881-8111; cantoni.com

City Issue Vintage Swedish chairs and the occasional Saarinen table fill this Inman Park store. Think blond wood and ’50’s and ’60’s style. 325 Elizabeth St. NE, (404) 262-3500; cityissue.com
   
City Living Home Furnishings Eclectic accessories, comfortable furnishings and warm wood accents make this ideal shopping for the modern bungalow. 1135 Chattahoochee Ave. NW, (404) 350-9592; citylivinghome.com
   
DRTC Studio With the varied selection, you can put together a bachelor’s pad, a Swedish-style child’s room or a sexy dressing space. Unique pillows, lighting and furniture for transitional spaces. 905 Juniper St., Suite 110, (404) 874-5583; drtcstudio.com
   
Design Within Reach This comprehensive catalog and Web resource has a retail location in Atlanta dedicated to the art of modern design. Looking for a modern classic or something by Mies van der Rohe? This is the perfect starting point. 2451 Peachtree Rd. NE, (404) 841-2471; dwr.com
   
Domus From bold bath fixtures to the ultra-contemporary furniture of B&B Italia, high design abounds. Outfit the entire house—from fine crystal to sleek sofas. 1919 Piedmont Rd. NE, (404) 872-1050; domusinternational.com
   
Eclectic Electric More than 200 artists from around the world shine in this lighting gallery. Add that extra special touch with a switch plate or a one-of-a-kind chandelier. 27 Oak St., (770) 642-8900; eclectic-electric.com

Fontana Arte Celebrated glass arts of Architect Gio Ponti are re-imagined as innovative lighting at this Italian company’s new Westside-area showroom. 1316B Logan Cir. NW, (404) 835-6150; fontanaarte.it

Gilmartin Studios Local furniture artisan Michael Gilmartin has his fluid pieces in museums across the country, including the High Museum of Art. Crafted out of specially treated Douglas fir, the colors deepen over time. 1385 English St., (404) 351-7886; michaelgilmartin.com

Grizzel & Mann This to-the-trade ADAC showroom carries lines such as Sutherland Teak, Allan Knight & Associates, Palmer Hargrave lighting and Designers Guild fabrics. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Suite 120, (404) 261-5932; grizzelandmann.com

Herman Miller Atlanta National Design Center This 15,000-sq.-ft. showroom, offering the best in innovative office furniture, was awarded LEED Gold certification in May 2007 for Commercial Interiors. 916 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW, Unit 7, (404) 479-3600; hermanmiller.com

Huff Furniture & Design Pop art for your home. Find neon chaises in fluid motion alongside designer rugs with contemporary cachet. 3178 Peachtree Rd., (404) 261-7636; hufffurniture.com

Illuminations Contract Lighting Contemporary decorative lighting, including well-known lines by FLOS, The Modern Fan Co. and fanciful Italian glass-making company Venini. 1011 Monroe Dr. NE, (404) 876-1064; highlighters.com
   
Intaglia Home Collection Its furniture has clean lines with comfort in mind. Lots of neutrals and woods keep the collections warm and inviting. 533-2 Amsterdam Ave. NE, (404) 607-9750; intagliahome.com
   
Jerry Pair Members of the trade will find the lines from Madeline Stuart and Studio Printworks especially appealing, as well as the collections in the Holly Hunt space. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave., Suite 508, (404) 261-6337; jerrypair.com

Kolo Collection A vast, beautifully displayed selection of high-end outdoor furniture and accessories. 1189 Howell Mill Rd., (404) 355-1717; kolocollection.com

Ligne Roset Soft contemporary designs from France. Many pieces are multi-functional, making them ideal for small spaces. 805 Peachtree St. NE, (404) 881-0500; ligneroset-atlanta.com

Logan Gardens ADAC’s hot stop for outdoor décor carries mod Euro lines like Kettal and Sifas, as well as McKinnon & Harris for retro chic. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Suite 506 (404) 231-4808; logangardens.com

Lube of Atlanta Whatever your style—modern, traditional or transitional—this store can help you create a custom kitchen with flair and functionality. 34 Irby Ave., (404) 846-5823; lubeofatlanta.com

Lush Life Owner Bill Hudgins orchestrates the elegant, but not fussy, goods in his Buckhead shop with a curator’s eye. 146 East Andrews Dr. NW, (404) 841-9661; lushlifehomegarden.com

Manorism A world of looks under one roof, including the popular line of Rowe furniture. 1491 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd., (404) 603-8300; manorism.com

Max & Co. Less formal and more contemporary offerings than its classic sister shop, Mrs. Howard. 425 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, (404) 816-3831

Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Contemporary upholstery choices range from Jean-Michel Frank-inspired sofas to mid-century modern-style armless settees. 3081 Peachtree Rd. NE, (404) 869-1770; mgbwaatlanta.com

Modern Elements This one-stop shop offers more than 60 lines to choose from, as well as a complimentary in-home design service. 10700 State Bridge Rd., Suite 6, (770) 777-0592; modernelementshome.com

Owen Lawrence Super-chic home accessories, tabletop decor, luxurious textiles and fragrant candles. 1200 Howell Mill Rd. NW, (404) 355-6101; owenlawrence.com

Pacific Showrooms West A trade showroom with sleek lines, including those of design maverick Dakota Jackson. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE, Suite 417, (404) 239-0019

Pedini Contemporary Italian kitchen showroom in the heart of Midtown. 826 Juniper St., (404) 817-3313; pediniatlanta.com

Pieces Vintage items with flair make up this high-end Buckhead Village boutique. 3234-A Roswell Rd. NW, (404) 869-2476; piecesinc.com
   
Poggenpohl Sleek German line of cabinetry custom-tailored for kitchen, bath or closet. 3280 Peachtree Rd. NE, Suite 125, (404) 816-7275; poggenpohlusa.com

Poliform SWITCH Exotic woods and minimalist forms make this showroom stylish; but organization is what makes it an easy, modern lifestyle choice. 1193 Howell Mill Rd. NW, (404) 605-0196; poliformswitch.com
   
Red Showroom Features a creative mix of home furnishings, including the sculptural Wendell Castle Collection. 1110 West Peachtree St. NW, (404) 892-0588; redshowroom.com
   
Renfroe Luxurious fabrics and finishes, from mirrored cocktail tables to Vladimir Kagan designs, fill this trade-only showroom. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave., Suite 322 (404) 869-6600; renfroeatlanta.com
   
Retromodern A locally founded Web site with a new Atlanta showroom slated to open this fall. Go here for a history lesson in modern design. 691 14th St. NW, (404) 724-0093; retromodern.com

Roche Bobois This company has evolved over the last 50 years by collaborating with talented European designers to create exclusive collections. The showroom offers fine leather furnishings and innovative designs. 3400 Around Lenox Rd. NE, Suite 204, (404) 467-1900; rochebobois.com

SieMatic Clean-lined kitchen cabinetry in warm woods, laminate and lacquer for a wide range of looks. 3050 Peachtree Rd. NW, Suite 145, (404) 567–5320; siematic.com
   
Soorikian Furniture Husband-and-wife team Matt and Karen Soorikian love creating beautiful and functional objects with a striking, simple elegance. 4705 Robinson Dr., (404) 691-2120; soorikian.com

Southern Design Source Pieces in this trade showroom feature rich wood and metal finishes. Also carries a variety of luxurious textiles. 351 Peachtree Hills Ave., Suite 304 (404) 237-7177; sdsatl.com
   
Space Under the watchful eye of owner Tim Hobby, furniture is treated as couture. Features a clean-lined aesthetic and designs of which you’ll never tire. Good selection of large-scale pieces. 805 Peachtree St. NE, (404) 228-4600; spacemodern.com

Stanton Home Furnishings Check out the great lighting selection. Fun pillows and loads of stylish accessories surround upholstered pieces and beautiful occasional tables. 1250 Caroline St., Suite C120, (404) 586-9000; stantonhomefurnishings.com

20th Century Antiques This Virginia-Highland standard always has mid-century deals lining its alleyway entrance; explore inside and discover fun finds in a wide range of prices. 786 North Highland Ave. NE, (404) 892-5004

Victory Vintage Home Lots of industrial items and school-room stuff, like old lockers, maps and globes. Fun, but not too precious, furniture from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. 303 E College Ave., (404) 373-5511; victoryvintage.com
     
Vinings Lighting Gorgeous glass pendants, chandeliers and sconces for a wide range of tastes and budgets. 2810 Paces Ferry Rd., Suite 310, (770) 801-9600; viningslighting.com
   
Webb Marsteller Chic accessories, cool lamps and Thibaut’s collection of classic wallpapers with a kick. 425 Peachtree Hills Ave., No. 6, (404) 365-8161; webbmarsteller.com

West Elm The latest innovation by those who brought you Williams-Sonoma, this Brooklyn-based catalog, Web site and store features furniture, wall décor, textiles, decorative accessories and tabletop designs at an engaging price point. 260 18th St., (404) 541-9310; westelm.com
   
YES Located in Midtown’s Metropolis building, the shop includes a hip mix of accessories, glassware and art, making it an ideal spot for furnishing a home or looking for a last-minute gift. Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furniture is also available. 921 Peachtree St., (404) 733-5909; yes4me.com