Furniture designer Florence Marguerite Schust, aka Florence Knoll, was born on May 24, 1917, in Saginaw, Michigan. By the time she was twelve, she was orphaned. Her father died when… Continue reading Furniture Designer Florence Knoll Gave Businesses Style

Female architect Eileen Gray was born on August 9, 1878, in Enniscorthy, Ireland. She was born into a privileged noble Irish family, and her birth name was Kathleen Eileen Moray.… Continue reading Female Architect Eileen Gray

We were shocked when we thought that nothing would impress us on the topic of custom lighting design. Then we came across the revolutionary Artichoke Light created by Poul Henningsen.… Continue reading The Custom Lighting Design of the Artichoke Light

Almost every great architect who ever lived has designed a beautiful piece of furniture. Whether the furniture we speak about is the Wiggle Chair designed by Canadian architect Frank Gehry,… Continue reading Great Furniture Design Never Expires

“The details are not the details. They make the design” Charles Eames If you are persnickety and pay attention to detail, this is the first and foremost reason that you… Continue reading The Reason Artisans Are Important in Design Projects

Whether you’re going out to meet a few close friends to celebrate your 25th wedding anniversary at your favorite restaurant or have a romantic evening on the menu, did you… Continue reading The Importance of the Restaurant Lighting Company

This week, we honor Isamu Noguchi. Noguchi was primarily a landscape architect, but we all have realized that architects of yesteryear, at one time or another, dabbled or found success… Continue reading Genius Furniture Design Equals Noguchi Table

Born on January 20, 1872, in San Francisco, California, Julia Morgan was destined to leave her mark as one of the great female architects of our time. When we name… Continue reading Female Architect Julia Morgan, A True Pioneer

Danish architect and furniture designer Arne Jacobsen contributed significantly to the Functionalist movement. His designs were known for their simplicity and perfection in their functionality.  Born Arne Emil Jacobsen on… Continue reading Celebrating Furniture Designer Arne Jacobsen

The architects of yesteryear, such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles and Ray Eames, Oscar Niemeyer, David Adjaye, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, doubled as furniture designers.  There’s just something… Continue reading Furniture Design Is a Complete Art Form