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Influential Designer Spotlights
May 23, 2018
Influential Designer: Harry Bertoia
Seemingly born with a natural instinct for design, Harry Bertoia was an expert jeweler, printmaker, furniture designer, sculptor, and philosopher. As Knoll historian Brian Lutz noted, “Bertoia’s paintings were better than his sculptures. And his...
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May 02, 2018
Interior Designer Profile: Frances Adler Elkins
Born in 1888, and with an interior design career spanning three decades, Frances Adler Elkins has been called “the first great California decorator.”
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Aug 28, 2017
Influential Designer: George Nakashima
Born around the turn of the 20th century, and enduring such hardships like the Great Depression and being placed in a Japanese Internment Camp during World War II, George Nakashima eventually became one of the...
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