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Design Icons: The Eames® House Bird
There’s a reason the Eames® House Bird shows up in the homes of people who care about design — it’s the one object that makes curated shelves feel finished, not staged.
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Design Icons: The Alessi Juicy Salif
Philippe Starck sketched it on a napkin over a plate of baby octopus, Alberto Alessi had actually asked for a vase, and the result became one of the most argued-about objects in modern design. Here's why the Juicy Salif still earns its place on a shelf.
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Design Icons: Fornasetti Wall Plates
He found her in a torn-out magazine page and never met her once — yet Lina Cavalieri's face became the obsession behind hundreds of Fornasetti plates. Here's the story behind the "Tema e Variazioni" series, and the design world's most collected face.