Modernity is delighted to return to the Park Avenue Armory to exhibit at TEFAF New York 2024. Click to read more about our fifth participation at the fair ..read more

Paavo Tynell, “The man who illuminated Finland”, became an internationally celebrated designer during his lifetime. The Snowflake is one of his most sought-after works and belongs to the most triumphant period in Finnish design. “The Snowflake is the peak production of Tynell’s career. When the light is on the lamp shines very beautifully - the snowflakes reflect the light and interesting shadows appear on the ceiling and in the room. It is indeed a highly decorative piece, an Object d’Art, even when it is not lit, a beautiful piece of art in any space, public or private” says Pekka Korvenmaa ..read more

Modernity is delighted to return to Berkeley Square to exhibit at PAD London 2023 which runs from 10 October to 15 October. PAD showcases exceptional design and art from local and international galleries. ”The fair is an excellent opportunity to put collectors in contact with dealers, allowing clients to purchase exquisite pieces from every major art and design practice.” Says Andrew Duncanson, founder of Modernity ..read more

Paavo Tynell (1890 – 1973) is one of the most important 20th-century lighting designers. He was a trained sheet metal worker – a unique background that influenced his recognisable aesthetic. The company Taito Oy was founded by Tynell himself because other manufacturers considered his creations too complex for production ..read more

The newly renovated OWO building in London - which used to be the Old War Office on Whitehall in London - has been turned into a Raffles Hotel and luxury residences. This is where Churchill had his office during World War II. Winch Design has collaborated with Modernity - many of our unique pieces are placed around the apartment together with contemporary design and art ..read more

In collaboration with the London Festival of Architecture, we are excited to showcase this project for the first time in Europe. Modernity specialises in 20th Century Nordic design. Est Stockholm 1998. Their newest London gallery opened in January 2023 ..read more

This week, Modernity is exhibiting at TEFAF New York, which runs from Friday 12 May until Tuesday 16 May. The fair is held at the historic Park Avenue Armory in the Upper East Side, and this is our fourth year exhibiting at TEFAF New York ..read more

Modernity London unveils a new exhibition on the Finnish lighting designer Paavo Tynell, opening on the 25th of January, just in time to celebrate his 132nd birthday. The gallery will be transformed into a showcase of just under twenty rare and unique designs by Tynell. Visitors will be transported through the story of Paavo Tynell and his work ..read more

Modernity will participate in Masterpiece London 2022, which runs from 30 June to 6 July 2022. We are delighted to be part of the first Masterpiece fair since 2019 and are eager to return to the grounds of Royal Hospital Chelsea. This will be our fifth appearance at the fair. We will be located on stand 310 ..read more

Modernity is delighted to announce their collaborative exhibition hosted by art collector Anne-Pierre d’Albis-Ganem at a pied a terre in Kensington. Opening on Thursday 17th March, this intimate display will present unique artworks in new collection “There Are No Strangers Here” made up of ten contemporary artists. Along side the new collection, with a selection of rare and high-grade Nordic furniture, lighting and objects ..read more