The Short List: These 14 Rocking Chairs Put a Modern Spin on a Timeless Favorite

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From a fireside spot in the living room to a little one’s nursery and, of course, the front porch, rocking chairs are a calming presence in any space. While they’re certainly timeless, they don’t have to be old-fashioned: We’ve gathered 14 modern rockers that are sure to keep the tradition alive—and in high style.