enduring legacy

Gustav Klimt: Art Nouveau and the Vienna Secessionists (Masterworks) Cover Art

Explore the revolutionary Art Nouveau movement through Gustav Klimt’s masterpieces and the Vienna Secessionists’ cultural impact in Michael Kerrigan’s visually captivating and intellectually stimulating book.Read More →

Studio interior. Paris, circa 1929. Thérèse Bonney residence. Furniture designed by Pierre Chareau

Thérèse Bonney, a pioneering photographer, shifted from documenting French decorative arts to capturing the harsh realities of war-torn Europe, leaving a profound legacy.Read More →

Italian Felt hat ca. 1950s MFAH

Felt, a versatile fabric with ancient roots, has been integral to history, industry, and fashion. Its enduring appeal and adaptability ensure a sustainable legacy.Read More →

Example of a David Hicks Interior

David Nightingale Hicks, an influential figure in interior design, is recognized for his bold color schemes and timeless fusion of classic and modern elements. His global impact endures.Read More →

Panthella 400 Table Lamp - White opal acrylic

The Panthella 400 Table Lamp, designed by Verner Panton in 1971, embodies futuristic design, balance, unity, and space interaction, enriching spaces with its enduring appeal and influence.Read More →

Japonist Sake Bowl designed by Émile Grittel

Émile Grittel (1870-1953) was a firefighter turned influential artist known for his unique ceramic style blending Japanese aesthetics and Art Nouveau naturalism.Read More →

Spool bed, Green Gables Heritage Place

Spool beds, known as Jenny Lind Style, feature intricately turned spindles resembling spools. Once popular, now a relic, still prized by antique collectors.Read More →

Estrid Ericson featured image

Svenskt Tenn, founded in 1924, is renowned for Swedish craftsmanship and design. Influenced by Ericson and Frank, it continues to innovate sustainably, shaping contemporary interior design.Read More →