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The B32 Vessel III (2024), by Dumais Made for Design Within Reach, features the distinctive hand-applied texture of antique Swedish rolling pins. Each piece is rendered in muted colors and natural finishes, which reveal their character over time. Striking on its own or in a group, this tall handmade vessel can be used to hold…

Cult floral designers Taylor Darroch Putnam and Michael Putnam’s Flower Color Theory, the follow-up to their acclaimed global bestseller, Flower Color Guide, is the only guide that uses color theory as the starting point for floral design. The book features 175 arrangements that show myriad ways to combine flowers of different shades and hues, all…

This inspiring book represents the most substantial appraisal of contemporary artists born or based in Africa available. It features the work of more than 300 artists, including El Anatsui, Marlene Dumas, David Goldblatt, Lubaina Himid, William Kentridge, Julie Mehretu, Wangechi Mutu, and Robin Rhode, with stunning and surprising examples of their art paired with insightful…

John Kostick’s Foldable Stars (1965) began as models of mathematical concepts, particularly the structural-relationship principle known as tensegrity (or tensional integrity). ‘The abstract lines that define geometric forms are indicated by actual physical parts that interact synergetically,’ says the designer. ‘Thus symmetry and structural integrity are the results of the assemblage of simple linear components,…

The Nelson Polygon Clock (1961) is one of more than 150 clocks designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company, which sold them from 1949 into the 1980s. Nelson Associates employed some of the most celebrated designers of the time, including Irving Harper, Don Chadwick, and John Pile, all of whom contributed…

A tabletop version of Jasper Morrison’s iconic wall clock, the Table Clock (2023) features the same clean, simple design. Place it on a desk, bedside table, or shelf. The clock can also detach from its stand and be hung on a wall. Designed for HAY, this clock is a perfect example of Morrison’s uncluttered modern…

Delight both your inner child and your inner design buff with the Maharam Memory 3 Game. The rules are classic: take turns flipping over the cards to unveil 36 different motifs from classic and contemporary Maharam textiles, attempting to make a match.