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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…

Squares, circles, ovals, and cylinders merge to magical effect in the Sphere Vase. Each bears the hand of the maker, with intricate detailing and a subtle, unique color brought out by the firing. Use them to hold dried summer blooms or group them together to create an eye-catching display. Made of ceramic. Not water-safe.

The Coliseau Pedestal, designed by Gabriel Tan and handcrafted by artisans in Portugal, literally elevates anything you place in it, from sea glass to pistachios. Tan’s design was inspired by ancient amphitheaters, combining a Roman travertine tray with a smoked ash base. This sculptural piece celebrates the beautiful variations in tone, grain, and texture of…

Based in Milan, Stories of Italy is a design studio that uses time-honored techniques to create beautifully crafted modern objects. Their Macchia Collection resulted from an innovative approach to the traditional Venetian macchia technique, in which patterns are created by repeatedly fusing colored glass powders and flakes. Up to 5 different layers are needed to…

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…

Alexander Girard’s interest in folk art led him to create a collection of Wooden Dolls (1963) for his own Santa Fe home. The painted surfaces of these semi-abstract, sculptural figures show aesthetic elements from Central America, Eastern Europe, and Italy. This mixed group of figures is available in a special edition series based on documents…