• His professional career began in India as an Export Designer for Everest Fabrics, based in Uttar Pradesh, North India, designing and manufacturing printed furnishing fabrics and interior textiles for markets in Asia, Europe and North America. (wikipedia.org)
  • Heilig-Meyers, one of the largest privately-held furniture groups in North America dating back to 1858, achieved $100 billion in revenue in the last century. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • Grand Metropolitan was introduced to the home furnishings retail and finance behemoth in the late 90s when it became aware of Heilig-Meyers prominence as one of the largest jewelers in North America with a consistent 12% of its revenue gained from diamond, gold and silver jewelry sales. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • We are delighted to once again collaborate on a Transatlantic Crossing with our longtime partner, Julien's Auctions, and privileged to bring our guests such a special enrichment opportunity," said Jamie Paiko, vice president of Sales for Cunard North America. (dapsmagic.com)
  • It's continued to grow, with more than 2,355 locations across North America. (secureyourtrademark.com)
  • Between 1969 and 1986, the Art Theater showed only adult films. (vroomvroomvroom.com)
  • In 1944, Gibson was bought by Chicago Musical Instruments (CMI), which was acquired in 1969 by Panama-based conglomerate Ecuadorian Company Limited (ECL), that changed its name in the same year to Norlin Corporation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gibson was owned by Norlin Corporation from 1969 to 1986. (wikipedia.org)
  • Born in Sydney, Australia in 1963, Newson has lived and worked in Sydney, Tokyo, Paris, and presently resides in the UK where his company, Marc Newson Limited, has been based since 1997. (marc-newson.com)
  • Examples include the Rath Twin House in Haldenstein and school in Churwalden (1982-1983), protective structures over Roman excavations in Chur (1986) and his own studio in Haldenstein (1985-1986). (floornature.com)
  • He co-founded the design consultancy Fantasy Finishes in 1985, specialising in paint finishes, murals and design-to-order wall-coverings. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1984, Leith returned to the UK and became a Textile Advisor/Interior Designer for Europa Shop Equipment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Graduated in architecture in 1984 at the Polytechnic of Milan, he began his professional activity in 1986 founding the AD architecture firm dealing with architecture and interior design. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • In 1984 Heilig-Meyers bought a Bristol, Tennessee, furniture company and a West Virginia supply company that it merged into a subsidiary. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • With an architectural degree from Yale, he was not only active in the fields of architecture and design, but was also a widely respected writer and publicist, lecturer, curator, and a passionate photographer. (design-museum.de)
  • Then there are the Wrightian subthemes discussed in books such as Frank Lloyd Wright in New York: The Plaza Years, 1954-1959 , by the architectural journalists Jane King Hession and Debra Pickrel. (nybooks.com)
  • Frank Lloyd Wright would write fondly of the gifts in his autobiography and later scholars have drawn connections between Froebel Gifts and his architectural designs. (fallingwater.org)
  • [4] The main building is an architectural masterpiece designed by Frederic Church in consultation with the architect Calvert Vaux . (wikipedia.org)
  • The beauty of the patina generated by time is the leitmotiv that is reflected both in its architectural projects and in the interiors for private homes and commercial spaces throughout the world. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • Additionally, the company engaged in architectural millwork for buildings. (hagley.org)
  • This collection features twenty-five copy photographs of building interiors and exteriors with emphasis on wooden architectural elements. (hagley.org)
  • As the renovation was being completed, Annette Hoyt Flanders was serving with the American Red Cross in France, during World War I. Flanders earned her B.S. degree in botany at Smith College in 1918 before leaving and would go on to study landscape architecture at the University of Illinois, civil engineering at Marquette University, and design, architecture and architectural history at the Sorbonne. (blogspot.com)
  • William Stratton designed the elaborate home with a rich architectural palette of refined medieval design and structure. (laketolake.com)
  • The 2023 Kips Bay President's Dinner will be held at Cipriani 42nd Street, with design icon Bunny Williams as honorary chair and designers Jamie Drake and Corey Damen Jenkins as chairs. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • Henry Osborne Havemeyer (October 18, 1847 - December 4, 1907) was an American industrialist, entrepreneur and sugar refiner who founded and became president of the American Sugar Refining Company in 1891. (wikipedia.org)
  • George Nelson (1907 - 1986) was an American industrial designer. (encyclopedia.design)
  • From 1991 he started the activity in the furnishing sector with planning and consulting for the formation and restructuring of furniture sales points and collaborations with companies in the sector. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • Strauss, Gary, "Casual Clothes by Intense Design, Jhane Barnes Wields Software to Weave Menswear Empire," in USA Today, 10 August 1999. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Joseph Dirand Architecture/Design Portrait_ExpressThe agency Joseph Dirand Architecture created in 1999 is specialized in the realization of projects of prestigious. (egodesign.ca)
  • The Americans: Jhane Barnes," in the Daily News Record (DNR) (New York), 15 August 1989. (encyclopedia.com)
  • In the year 2008, the American designer George Nelson (1908-1986) would have celebrated his 100th birthday. (design-museum.de)
  • McArthur designed metal furniture for the Arizona Biltmore Hotel while living in Phoenix in the 1920s). (doyle.com)
  • In the 1920s, America was experiencing a boom in material mass production, advancements in technology, and a burst of energy and wealth. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • On 17th November 2022 he introduced the inaugural CEP22 Forum, taking place on the third day of the International Virtual Design Education Forum #VDEF22. (wikipedia.org)
  • She has written extensively about Maryland's State House, Government House, and the state-owned art collection and is the co-author of the upcoming 2021 WHHA re-release Designing Camelot . (whitehousehistory.org)
  • To commemorate this occasion, the Vitra Design Museum which also keeps the estates of Nelson, toured the first comprehensive retrospective of his work. (design-museum.de)
  • Later co-sponsored a Puppeteers Festival of America at UCLA and also initiated a project designed to educate as well as entertain by presenting two family units of hand puppets to Speech Hearing Clinic at USC and Speech Division of Psychological Outpatient Clinic at UCLA (1949-1968). (jlla.org)
  • Prior to the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, known as the "Century of Progress Exhibition," most Americans considered metal furniture suitable only for offices, hotels and other commercial spaces. (doyle.com)
  • The Italian legend and figurehead of Memphis , Ettore Sottsass is featured prominently among the giants of design in Vitra's current exhibition "Home Stories: 100 Years, 20 Visionary Interiors" and the subject of his own touring showcase last year. (azuremagazine.com)
  • Marc Newson studied Fine Art at The University of Sydney and with the aid of an Australian Crafts Council grant, he staged his first solo exhibition in 1986 at the age of 23. (marc-newson.com)
  • Among the main customers: Minotti, armchairs and sofas (exibition design and product), Rossana RB cucine (art direction, design and products exhibition), Roda Interior Garden design (art direction, exhibition design), Ceccotti Collections (art direction, design and product exhibition), Acerbis International (product). (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • The 'Nuclear Groups' as well as the HARVEY PROBBER 'sling' chair (1948) were chosen for MoMA's Good Design exhibition in 1951. (modernredux.com)
  • The 'Design for a living world' exhibition (after New York's Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Field Museum and Millennium Park in Chicago, the exhibition will be. (egodesign.ca)
  • From Berlin, the exhibition transferred to the Form/Design Center in Malmo in the spring of 2001, and then an expanded version was held at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm. (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • He played an essential role in bringing the company together with designers such as Charles Eames, Alexander Girard and Isamu Noguchi. (design-museum.de)
  • These objects were symbols of progress and modernity to the American consumer and industrial designers began constructing furniture in streamlined designs from steel, chrome and aluminum. (doyle.com)
  • The Design Social Pop-Up, created in 2019 to connect interior designers with boutique trade brands, will host its first-ever showhouse at art adviser and gallerist Gregg Irby's house in Atlanta. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • In an era when top American designers typically boasted of advanced degrees in art and architecture, Probber's formal training was limited to a few evening classes at the Pratt Institute. (modernredux.com)
  • The 1940s saw the dawn of American Modernism, an era characterized by young designers with talent, initiative, and the willingness to take bold risks with new ideas. (modernredux.com)
  • HARVEY PROBBER, INC. was established in New York City in 1945 by its namesake-who rose to become one of America's preeminent designers within the decade. (modernredux.com)
  • In 1948, anticipating the potential for an interior design boom, a showroom was opened on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan catering exclusively to designers. (modernredux.com)
  • Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) was one of the most well know industrial designers during the middle decades of the twentieth century. (hagley.org)
  • Interior designers do more than just furnish homes - they create functional and beautiful spaces for people to live in. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • At Tuft + Paw , we work closely with some very well known and talented Interior Designers. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Interior designers are amazing at capturing a feeling or knowing how to utilize a space properly. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Interior designers may work for a larger design firm, or they may have their own design business. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • One thing is for certain though, interior designers know how to create a beautiful and functional space. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Interior designers don't just decorate, but create rooms up to standard building codes while satisfying the needs of the client. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Of course, interior designers must also be knowledgeable about history, schools of design, documented aesthetics, and new trends and materials. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Interior designers are also notorious people persons, who love communicating and sharing ideas with others. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • THE DESIGNERS OF THE WEEKFront design is a Stockholm collective (Swedish) founded by four young female designers : Sofia Lagerkvist, Charlotte von der Lancken, Anna. (egodesign.ca)
  • Design_PortraitHans J. Wegner is one of the designers to have made Danish design famous the world over, and he is a major name in the gallery of "Danish. (egodesign.ca)
  • In addition to his preoccupation with architecture and the domestic interior, Nelson intently pursued the topic of office furnishings. (design-museum.de)
  • Chicago Anthaneum Good Design award, Best of NeoCon award, 2000. (encyclopedia.com)
  • History of Design: Decorative Arts and Material Culture, 1400-2000. (doyle.com)
  • Since 2000 he has lectured at the Master "Interior Manager" organized by Federmobile at Polidesign in Milan. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • It was designed to broaden the academic and cultural horizons of culturally deprived students and was later turned over to Pacoima Junior High School (1961-1972). (jlla.org)
  • He was named Executive Vice President in 1971, was elected Chairman of the Board and CEO in 1972, and President of the Company in 1974 - at the age of 35. (kohler-ups.sg)
  • The latter included the design and supply of furnishing fabrics to Jack Lenor-Larsen in New York. (wikipedia.org)
  • Particular areas of expertise include, furnishing fabrics, wallcoverings and surface pattern - ranging from wrapping paper to stained glass. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is a collection of photographs and drawings of interiors designed by the firm of Lyman W. Cleveland, Interior Architecture & Design, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (hagley.org)
  • The chair stands out among the other furnishings in his ornamental interiors as the centre of coordinated spatial action. (encyclopedia.design)
  • By the time he graduated, Probber was marketing his drawings to furniture companies in Manhattan. (modernredux.com)
  • Havemeyer was the third generation of his family in the sugar business and oversaw the expansion of the family firm into the American Sugar Refining Company, which dominated the sugar industry in the late 19th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • We appreciate Kohler's confidence in our ability to build on that legacy and support the energy business's continued growth and expansion as a standalone company. (curtisinstruments.com)
  • Company goes public to fund further expansion. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • Groos, Michael, "Loosening Up: A New Look in Menswear for Fall," in the New York Times , 5 January 1988. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Two of the first interior decorators were Elsie de Wolfe (1913) and Dorothy Draper (1923). (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Co-sponsored by Veranda and free to attend, Design ADAC (Atlanta Decorative Arts Center) welcomes attendees for three days of events featuring industry experts from around the world. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • NENETTE ARROYO is an independent historian with a special interest in American decorative arts and the material culture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. (whitehousehistory.org)
  • 20th-century decorative arts dealer and Marx expert Liz O'Brien reveals many of Marx's undiscovered projects, including houses that have been razed despite preservationist protests, as well as his range of furniture designs. (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • In 1910, the DuPont Company purchased the Fabrikoid Company of Newburgh, New York, which had developed a textile coating process. (hagley.org)
  • important pieces of furniture by the masters of prewar Swedish design, including Carl Malmsten, Carl Bergsten,, Gustav Bergstrom, Axel Einar Hjort, and textile designer Marta Maas-Fjetterstrom. (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • This museum exhibits an inspiring collection of 19th and 20th century American artwork. (vroomvroomvroom.com)
  • American actress, comedian, television pioneer, producer, animal advocate and author, Betty White was one of the most beloved entertainers of the 20th and 21st centuries. (dapsmagic.com)
  • Journal of Design History 14, no. 3 (2001): 207-25. (doyle.com)
  • As an architect, designer and writer, Nelson was deeply interested in the topics of domestic living and interior furnishings. (design-museum.de)
  • A prolific designer, Ettore Sottsass (1917 - 2007) not only founded the Memphis movement in early 1980s but worked for a number of renowned companies, including Olivetti. (azuremagazine.com)
  • Louisiana-raised and California-based interior designer Suzanne Rheinstein will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, and the money raised will go toward supporting children and teens in the Bronx through enrichment programs. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • and interior designer Peti Lau, a NYSID graduate, as its rising star. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • For the 18th year, the Design on a Dime event returns to benefit Housing Works, which was founded by interior designer James Huniford with a mission to end homelessness and AIDS. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • HARVEY PROBBER was a leading American furniture designer in the middle years of the last century. (modernredux.com)
  • Everett E. Worthington was an industrial designer whose career began in 1915 in San Francisco, and continued in Chicago and New York City. (hagley.org)
  • Many homeowners and commercial business owners utilize the expertise of an interior designer. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • The following year, the company hired designer Lloyd Loar to create newer instruments. (wikipedia.org)
  • No other designer has shown as much commitment and devotion to the design of and with light as Ingo Maurer (b. 1932). (egodesign.ca)
  • This is the first monograph on American architect and furniture designer Samuel A. Marx 1885-1964). (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • If you're someone who has an eye for design, but can also identify and understand the purpose of spaces, an interior design career might be right for you. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • These decorators were then commissioned to decorate and design spaces. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • In the early 1970s, Herb created a force with THE BOLD LOOK OF KOHLER that forever changed the American bathroom and kitchen, transforming what were once utilitarian spaces into statements of design, style, sophistication, and craftsmanship. (kohler-ups.sg)
  • Announcement Categories Company products Recent Posts Announcement Get To Know Our Owner Beyond the Looking Glass The Top 4 Trends Happening in Spaces & Places Don't Let Your Best People Burn Out A Message from the Owner Bob Ross I am thrilled to announce that. (brookscorning.com)
  • Get To Know Our Owner Categories Company products Recent Posts Get To Know Our Owner Beyond the Looking Glass The Top 4 Trends Happening in Spaces & Places Don't Let Your Best People Burn Out How to Inspire Your Employees as They Return to the Office Dear. (brookscorning.com)
  • Beyond the Looking Glass Categories Company products Recent Posts Beyond the Looking Glass The Top 4 Trends Happening in Spaces & Places Don't Let Your Best People Burn Out How to Inspire Your Employees as They Return to the Office Why It Pays to Invest in Home. (brookscorning.com)
  • Ever concerned with aesthetics, McArthur developed joinery that would not detract from his designs. (doyle.com)
  • Although the safety of a building's occupants depends on its structure, most people notice only the aesthetics, the furnishings, and the view, and give the architects, not the engineers, all the credit (or blame) for the results. (skyscrapersafety.org)
  • The most remarkable thing about the extensive literature on Frank Lloyd Wright-new additions to which flow forth season after season, even as the stream of other architecture books dwindles-is not its magnitude (871 titles, according to the Library of Congress catalog, twice the number of the building designs in his catalogue raisonné 1 ). (nybooks.com)
  • Nonetheless, as an architect who had few peers as a self-promoter, Wright was inexorably drawn to New York and its influential opinionmakers in publishing, broadcasting, and the arts. (nybooks.com)
  • Wright advances quickly to head draftsman with design responsibilities for residences, and refers to Sullivan as his Liebermeister, or dear master, and is essentially the only architect whose work he praised. (fallingwater.org)
  • After an 18-month trip to Europe and the Middle East, Church hired architect Calvert Vaux and worked with him on the design of the mansion, which was constructed between 1870 and 1872. (wikipedia.org)
  • Designed by architect Charles Thompson and commissioned by Duncan McRae Sr., the house was constructed in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1982. (encyclopediaofarkansas.net)
  • 2010 Nauta and Gordijn's Fragile Future Concrete Chandelier won 'The Moet Hennessy - Pavillion of Art and Design London Prize' and was acquired by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • One of the key exponents of contemporary Swiss architecture and winner of the Pritzker Prize in 2009, Peter Zumthor (1943) studied interior architecture at the Pratt Institute, New York and Schule für Gestaltung in Basel. (floornature.com)
  • He has also chaired the London Design Museum 's International Design Council. (marc-newson.com)
  • DRIFT has been awarded several times for their designs, including - 2008 'Light of the Future' from the German Design Council for Fragile Future. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • His only public appearance was at a previously scheduled meeting of the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations, on October 5th, in New Hampshire, where, as the Wall Street Journal reported, on being asked by an engineer in the audience, "Is there anything you wish you had done differently in the design of the building? (skyscrapersafety.org)
  • More recently, Zumthor designed the Zinc Mine Museum in Sauda, southern Norway ((2016) inside a 19th century mine. (floornature.com)
  • Presenting Wyeth and American art, plus special exhibitions ranging from 19th-century to contemporary art. (whyy.org)
  • Gabler, William G. "The Evolution of American Advertising in the 19th Century. (marshall.edu)
  • By the age of 25, Newson had created the Lockheed Lounge, a riveted aluminium chaise longue that has arguably become one of the most iconic contemporary design works. (marc-newson.com)
  • On offer is an exclusive collection of over 1,500 lots featuring the Hollywood icon's awards, scripts, wardrobe and memorabilia from her iconic television shows and films, as well as furnishings, artwork, fine jewelry, household and personal items from her beloved homes in Brentwood and Carmel, California. (dapsmagic.com)
  • The Museum of Modern Art followed suit in subsequent years with exhibitions like "Machine Art," (1934), and "Bauhaus 1919-1928" (1938), further exposing the American public to this design style. (doyle.com)
  • In 1799, William Havemeyer (1770-1851) arrived in New York City, followed three years later by his younger brother Frederick Christian Havemeyer (1774-1841). (wikipedia.org)
  • Over the past 35 years, Azure has interviewed many of the voices that have shaped - and continue to shape - the ever-expanding field of design. (azuremagazine.com)
  • Today we took a bold and strategic move for the future of our company," said David Kohler, Chair and CEO of Kohler Co. "Over the last 150 years, Kohler has embraced a relentless pursuit of providing exceptional products, services, and experiences for our customers. (curtisinstruments.com)
  • In the company's early years, American Car and Foundry Company constructed its railcars from wood. (hagley.org)
  • Heilig-Meyers purchased the 74-unit Sterchi Bros. Co. for $44 million in 1986, almost 100 years since its original founding. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • Having such a distinguished history and record of excellence for 150 years puts us ahead of some impressive American institutions. (issuu.com)
  • It has been exactly 107 years - June 17, 2014 - since Charles Eames was born in the American state of Missouri. (egodesign.ca)
  • Shakers settled in colonial America, with initial settlements in New Lebanon, New York (called Mount Lebanon after 1861) and what is now Watervliet . (infogalactic.com)
  • Instead of building a stereotypical model, he built his resort along Colonial lines, followed by the American woodsman who constructed their homes as a fortress against frontier perils. (laketolake.com)
  • Built in 1910 and designed by George H. Streeton, the Roman Catholic church served neighborhood as well as the stevedores and seamen from the piers two blocks away. (blogspot.com)
  • Both graduates from the Design Academy Eindhoven, Ralph Nauta and Lonneke Gordijn founded Studio DRIFT together with the vision of creating design that reacts to and questions human behavior in 2006. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • PORTRAITHella Jongerius (born in 1963) studied industrial design at the Design Academy in Eindhoven. (egodesign.ca)
  • His works, unique collector's pieces, are exhibited in his gallery in Milan and in important international design fairs, such as Design Miami / Basel, PAD London, Design Dubai, TEFAF and Art Paris. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • By the 1970s, HARVEY PROBBER, INC., had opened trade showrooms in major design centers across the country and had exchanged the residential furniture market for the larger and more lucrative contract (commercial) field. (modernredux.com)
  • Thieves centers on the New York blue-chip commercial art world, with its fussy idiosyncrasies and particular flavor of exploitation. (e-flux.com)
  • The interiors have a gorgeous Renaissance style and due to its historical importance it does not operate daily, but only for special live plays a few times a month and for special screenings. (vroomvroomvroom.com)
  • Guests enjoy lovely hospitality, simple yet comfortable furnishing, delicious homemade food, and close access to the gorgeous Grand Lake with its 14 islands. (laketolake.com)
  • In 1929 the city, the State of New York and the New York Central Railroad agreed that something had to be done. (blogspot.com)
  • As design director at Herman Miller, a leading US manufacturer of modern furniture design, Nelson had a major influence on the product line and public image of the company for over two decades. (design-museum.de)
  • His office produced numerous furnishings and interior designs that became modern classics, including the Coconut Chair (1956), the Marshmallow Sofa (1956), the Ball Clock (1947) and the Bubble Lamps (1952 onwards). (design-museum.de)
  • He began his career hand making furniture and timepieces in a workshop in Sydney, early designs included the Super Guppy Lamp, Pod of Drawers and Embryo Chair, the latter of which has been in production since its inception. (marc-newson.com)
  • an elegant and futuristic chair, designed to. (egodesign.ca)
  • The event precedes the May opening of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House New York, which is returning for the first time since 2019. (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • Dow Chemical Company was founded in 1897, and the Hershey Company a little earlier in 1894. (issuu.com)
  • Orville Gibson started making instruments in 1894 and founded the company in 1902 as the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co. Ltd. in Kalamazoo, Michigan , to make mandolin -family instruments. (wikipedia.org)
  • During this boom in business, in the middle of the excesses of the roaring 1920's, the company constructed a corporate headquarters worthy of such an immense and profitable venture on the 100 block of Gay St. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • He is the author of Official White House China from the 18th to 21st Centuries , and he compiled the catalog of objects for The White House: Its Historic Furnishings and First Families . (whitehousehistory.org)
  • Since 2006 their work has been exhibited at leading museums and fairs worldwide, including the Victoria & Albert Museum London, Salone del Mobile Milan, World Expo Shanghai, Design/ Miami, Boijmans van Beuningen museum, Design Week Tokyo, Design Act Moscow, Museum of Arts & Design New York and The Israel Museum. (bellavitaluxury.com)
  • From industry staples like High Point and Salone to first-time debuts like the Design Social showhouse in Atlanta, read on for Business of Home 's monthly calendar highlights, including conferences, trade shows and design discussions-and for more great industry events, check out the BOH calendar here . (vacationrentaldesigners.com)
  • Early on, Nelson was convinced that design should be an integral part of a company's philosophy, and by promoting this viewpoint, he also became a pioneer in the areas of business communication and corporate design. (design-museum.de)
  • the company's products were sold out of a showroom in New York City on Park Avenue. (doyle.com)
  • The company's first furniture location was mere steps away from historical icon L.D. Giddens & Sons Jewelry Store in Goldsboro, NC founded in 1859 and another Grand Metropolitan company. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • Nelson was one of the most influential figures in American design during the second half of the twentieth century. (design-museum.de)
  • Kramer Fine Art specializes in early twentieth century traditional American and European fine arts and prints, specializing in the 20's, 30's, and 40's. (endicott.edu)
  • Born into an affluent family in Chicago in 1885, Warren McArthur Jr. was an innovator in Machine Age furniture design for the commercial and residential markets. (doyle.com)
  • Today he is best known for his tubular furniture designs. (doyle.com)
  • His furniture designs while unique were true to the Machine Age aesthetic. (doyle.com)
  • The fair's tagline, "See America Streamlined," and the abundance of metal furniture and home goods exhibited finally presented the concept of utilizing metal designs in the typical American household. (doyle.com)
  • The company also proudly printed patent numbers on furniture labels. (doyle.com)
  • This demonstrated to the customer that they were purchasing unique, scientifically designed, and thus inherently modern, furniture. (doyle.com)
  • He received distinguished commissions to design furniture for the Union Pacific Railroad dining cars as well as for the Chrysler headquarters in Detroit in the 1930s. (doyle.com)
  • Aluminium Furniture, 1886-1986: The Changing Applications and Reception of a Modern Material. (doyle.com)
  • He has worked across an extremely wide range of disciplines, and his clients include some of the best-known and most prestigious brands in the world spanning diverse sectors from furniture, luxury goods, and technology, to marine, automotive, and aviation design. (marc-newson.com)
  • He was inspired to try his hand at sketching ideas for furniture and sold his first design for a sofa at the age of 16 for $10 (roughly $175 in today's money). (modernredux.com)
  • It was Probber's interest in flexibility of function that led to his most significant design breakthrough: the upholstered unit or "modular" furniture system. (modernredux.com)
  • In 1888, James Sterchi and his brothers, J. C. Sterchi and E. H. Sterchi, formed the Sterchi Brothers Furniture Company, with only $800.Knoxville's expanding middle and working classes helped the company grow. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • In 1888, with a scant $800 in capital, James Sterchi and his brothers J.C. and E.H. formed the Sterchi Brothers Furniture Company in Knoxville. (heilig-meyers.com)
  • Particularly the stark simplicity of his furniture designs appealed to modern taste, which led to the production of replica Mackintosh chairs and settees. (encyclopedia.design)
  • This book showcases close to forty examples of Dahlstrom designs, everything from cutlery and furniture to a pneumatic drill for Atlas Copco and an advanced bike for Skeppshult. (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • fabric designs, bedroom furniture designed for W.J. Bassett-Lowke, and others. (carnegiehillbooks.com)
  • Interior design isn't all about fabric swatches and paint samples, though it certainly includes that. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Born on 18 November 1958 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, Jake studied at Loughborough College of Art and Design, graduating with a BA(Hons) in Printed Textiles in 1981. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jhane Barnes: A Material Force," in GQ (New York), November 1981. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Unfortunately, after the war Machine Age design had fallen out of style and the Warren McArthur Corporation eventually closed shop in 1948. (doyle.com)
  • Guy Hart ran Gibson from 1924-1948 -- the most important period in the company history since the debut of Gibson instruments at the turn of the century and, moreover, the period of greatest innovation for the guitar since the emergence of the six-string guitar in the late 1700s. (wikipedia.org)
  • Design projects included: Pineapple Dance Studios and Parrish of Newcastle. (wikipedia.org)
  • The collection consists of tear sheets from the trade press, advertisements, trade literature, trade catalogs and other publications collected by Daniel Smiley (1796-1878), former manager of the Lake Mohonk Mountain House, in the course of planning and executing new projects, maintaining the building and grounds, and purchasing new furnishings and equipments. (hagley.org)
  • The truth is, people have been decorating interiors for an incredibly long time. (tuftandpaw.com)
  • Bio_ExpressBorn (in 1977) in Lomé, Togo, a country where the word 'design' means little to most people, Kossi Aguessy wanted to create with his hands. (egodesign.ca)
  • Many people all over the world adore his beautiful, straightforward designs. (encyclopedia.design)
  • It was a response to a letter Nordenson had written to the Times, praising the towers' structural design for keeping them standing as long as they did, and allowing some twenty-five thousand people to escape. (skyscrapersafety.org)
  • E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company. (hagley.org)
  • These interior parts are held together on the exterior by smooth or notched aluminum braces. (doyle.com)
  • After the building was complete, the next question was what type of interior furnishing would complement the exterior. (laketolake.com)
  • Initially, the company produced only Orville Gibson's original designs. (wikipedia.org)
  • This has included the support of recent UK Design Graduates who had found themselves unemployed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Wilder Chaise 1968 Lounge is a masterpiece of design created by Charles and Ray Eames , featuring a nylon-coated cast aluminium frame and base with a leather-covered polyurethane foam upholstered seating section. (encyclopedia.design)
  • The photographs illustrate Fabrikoid, a DuPont Company artificial leather material, used as upholstery and in a variety of commercial and residential interior applications. (hagley.org)
  • Glimpses of the hotel's interiors suggest classic dark timbers, white stone, sumptuous leather and gleaming glass offset with emblematic Melbourne 'graffiti artwork' on feature walls. (smh.com.au)
  • For additional information or to enroll visit our flagship showroom in Stamford, our state-of-the-art design center in South Norwalk, or call 203.327.4800. (issuu.com)
  • Ever the rebel and with a career spanning more than five decades, Sottsass designed everything from typewriters for Olivetti and a seemingly irrational bookshelf to mysterious cabinets and even a bus shelter - each with a critical eye towards consumption, production and the role objects play in everyday life. (azuremagazine.com)
  • Special FeatureAfter several decades during which minimalism has dominated design, ornamentation is finally coming out of its purgatory. (egodesign.ca)