Caption: The Kans' personal style is clean and spare, with an emphasis on geometric forms. For example, the Barcelona furniture seemed to decorate every office lobby or white-walled modern interior of the 1960s. But Kan didn't buy the chairs because they were vogue - he brought them because they were classics.What makes a classic? A combination of design, beauty and function the reflects the period, but withstands changes in style.The Barcelona furniture is not carved or decorated. Some of its beauty comes from its proportions, contrast in materials and the way the leather seats are stitched. What's more, the furniture reflects the Kans' personal styles;clean and spare, with an emphasis on.
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