Modern Mirrors

Q: How to make an old mirror look modern?

pdate the frame with a sleek finish like matte black or brushed brass. Remove any ornate details or add a minimalist overlay. Placing the mirror in a contemporary setting with modern furniture can also give it a fresh look.

Q: When was the modern mirror invented?

Modern mirrors made with glass and a metallic backing became common in the early 19th century. The process was refined in Germany around 1835 using a silvering technique still used today in updated forms.

Q: How are modern mirrors made?

Modern mirrors are typically made by applying a thin layer of metal. It is often aluminum or silver. It is then applied to the back of a sheet of glass. This layer is then sealed with protective coatings to ensure durability and reflectivity.

Q: When were modern mirrors invented?

The invention of the silvered-glass mirror, which laid the foundation for modern mirrors, dates back to 1835. It was developed by German chemist Justus von Liebig.

Q: Do modern mirrors have silver?

Yes, many modern mirrors use a thin layer of silver for reflectivity, though some may use aluminum as a cost-effective alternative. Silver provides excellent clarity and a high-quality finish.

Discover modern mirrors from HTGT Furniture designed to add character and style to your space. Clean lines, bold shapes, and unique frames. Fast delivery to US.

Whether it's black, gold, silver, or white we have the most popular colors used in modern homes. We also have arched frames, rectangular, circular, and more bespoke wavy shapes as well.

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Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Minimalist wall mirrors are popular because they offer a clean, unobtrusive look that works in nearly any room. Their simple frames and neutral finishes make them easy to pair with both modern and traditional decor. They reflect light and space without adding visual clutter. Because of their versatility, they’re a go-to choice for entryways, bathrooms, and bedrooms alike.

Arched Black Mirror

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