American design philosophy

The Evolution of American Design Principles

The American Design Ethic combines functionality, innovation, and aesthetics, evolving from colonial craftsmanship to modern streamlined objects, reflecting societal values and cultural integration throughout history.Read More →

Gustav Stickley, a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, pioneered simplistic, functional furniture design, merging craftsmanship with natural materials to influence modern aesthetics and sustainability.Read More →