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The story behind George Nelson’s Bubble Lamps

Apartment Therapy has a great post up featuring of my all-time favorite designs, George Nelson’s collections of bubble lamps. The lamps are timeless, the light quality from then attractive. And the story of how they came to be is a case study in design process.

AT had a great quote from Nelson:

Classic Herman Miller TV ads

Hey, it’s me the resident design and furniture nerd over on SUNfiltered. You’d feel really sad for me if you realized what great pleasure discovering these classic Herman Miller commercials over on Grassroots Modern. Herman Miller is the American manufacturer who brought the world the designs of Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi [...]