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Book Synopsis: ‘There have been many books about Herman Miller, its ethos, designers, and furniture, but none as comprehensive as this.’ – Interior Design
The acclaimed chronicle of the rich history of this innovative furniture company, from its founding in the early twentieth century to today
For more than 100 years, Michigan-based Herman Miller has played a central role in the evolution of modern and contemporary design, producing timeless classics while creating a culture that has had a remarkable impact on the development of the design world. Herman Miller is known as much for its pioneering designs and international influence as for its emphasis on environment and community service.
In this far reaching survey, new and archival photography illustrates the evolution of Herman Miller's furniture designs over the course of the century. Featuring the stories and creations of legendary designers including Ray and Charles Eames, George Nelson, and Alexander Girard, and through its thousands of illustrations, this book tells the Herman Miller story as never before, documenting its defining moments and key leaders, and making Herman Miller: A Way of Living an indispensable volume for the bookshelves of design-lovers around the globe.
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Introducing the most comprehensive book about Herman Miller that exists - ‘A Way of Living.’ This acclaimed chronicle takes you on a journey through the rich history of one of the most innovative furniture companies of our time. With over 100 years of experience, Herman Miller has been at the forefront of modern and contemporary design, producing timeless classics that have left an indelible mark on the design world.
What sets Herman Miller apart is not just their pioneering designs, but their commitment to the environment and community service. This book delves deep into the ethos of the company, showcasing their emphasis on sustainability and giving back.
Through captivating new and archival photography, you'll witness the evolution of Herman Miller's furniture designs over the past century. From the iconic creations of Ray and Charles Eames to the visionary works of George Nelson and Alexander Girard, this book brings together their stories and designs in one place.
With thousands of stunning illustrations, ‘A Way of Living’ is an indispensable volume for design-lovers worldwide. It captures the defining moments and key leaders that have shaped the legacy of Herman Miller, making it a must-have addition to any design enthusiast's bookshelf.
Discover the fascinating world of Herman Miller and be inspired by their incredible journey. Immerse yourself in the stories of legendary designers and experience the impact of this remarkable furniture company. Get your hands on ‘A Way of Living’ today and explore the history of design like never before.
Find out more about ‘A Way of Living’ and order your copy here.
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