Modern & Contemporary Style The term “Modern” in interior design really refers to “Mid Century Modern”. It is recognizable by it’s clean, unadorned interiors.There is a prominent use of natural materials such as wood, leather, teak and linen.

“Contemporary Design” refers to what is popular or used right now. Contemporary design can be very eclectic for that reason, because it is ever changing and borrows pieces and styles from all different eras.