There are some names that are known the world over, and few people will ask “who is that” if you mention one of those names. These folk are artists, athletes, legislators, models and more . And when you’re talking about models, no name is more recognisable than Cindy Crawford. One of the most renowned supermodels in the world, Crawford quit modeling in 2000 to follow other interests, one of which led to the extremely well-liked Cindy Crawford furniture line.

Sold through many high end furniture outlets since its introduction in 2005, this line of furniture reflects 2 things – the needs of families, and Crawford’s own personal preferences. By directing the line’s furniture designers to use certain features, colors and styles, Crawford has come up with a line of furniture pieces that are galvanized by the modern look of the city. With 1 or 2 different furniture lines excellent for every area of the home, Cindy Crawford furniture sets can be bought for the kitchen, living room, and bedroom. Individual pieces are also available for sale, both to add as an accent piece to existing furniture sets, or to create a brand new focal point.

With the modern look of her furniture, Crawford’s pieces could appear like they might only mix well in homes with modern designs, for example the Vidal Sassoon home design featured lately in Architectural Digest. But thanks to Crawford’s concentrate on color choice and comfort features, in spite of their modern looks her furniture is well suited to the needs of families. This gives many householders the perfect blend of modern look and comfortable furniture. Let’s take a look at one piece of Crawford’s furniture that does a good job of mixing these two features – Crawford’s 6 piece sectional from her Metropolis Peat Collection.

This sectional features designs that would make it at home in any town studio, while the finished wood trim and matching pillows give it a graceful look. The microfiber cover makes it soft and easy to wash, which any parent can tell you is a must for houses with kids. Retailing at right around $2600, this piece is also cheap, which is another bonus for families looking for a beautiful piece for their family or living room. So regardless of what sort of furniture you’re looking for, from bedroom furniture to kitchen furniture, if you are searching for modern design combined with comfort, give Cindy’s furniture line a look.