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From chapel altarpieces and bronze fountains, to wire chairs and silver brooches, Harry Bertoia’s creative output was varied in the extreme. This book explores all aspects of the artist’s creative output, from his jewelry and iconic furniture to his monoprints, architectural sculptures, and sonambients. Bertoia also explores his life story. In doing so, the book…

Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table by Vicky Lowry (Phaidon) is the first monograph of the Danish-American designer’s work, surveying his life, prolific career of influential designs, and his legacy. Risom helped introduce Scandinavian design to the U.S., first for Knoll and then through his own company. Metlmarvelst was honored to collaborate with him…

Designer Nicholai Wiig Hansen drew inspiration for his bright Raawii Str’ Bowl (2016) from still lifes by Danish modernist artist Vilhelm Lundstr’, evoking the vibrant color palette found in much of Lundstr”s work. Handmade using a slip-cast technique, it marries refined simplicity with everyday functionality. Made in Portugal.

Based in Milan, Stories of Italy is a design studio that uses time-honored techniques to create beautifully crafted modern objects. Their Nougat Collection resulted from experiments reusing pieces of Murano blown glass, resulting in one-of-a-kind bowls, vases, and glasses that feature a mix of transparent colored shards against an opaque white background. Made in Italy.

Alexander Girard was the director of design for Herman Miller’s textile division from 1952 to 1973. He was asked to add an element of ‘aesthetic functionalism’ to Herman Miller’s first open-plan office system, called Action Office. He responded with more than 40 images for Environmental Enrichment Panels (1972), which are now available as quality, high-resolution…

Inspired by memories of lazy ’70s summers spent surfing in her hometown of Byron Bay, Australia, designer Sarah Ellison’s Sunset Bonfire candle brings the outside in with notes of blood orange and cedar. Each ELLISON STUDIOS. candle, made with a vegan soy wax blend and fine fragrance oils, is meticulously hand-poured by Joya Studio in…