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Design For You: The Setu
This week’s Design for You prize is the Setu chair by Studio 7.5. Here’s their story: “Burkhard Schmitz, Claudia Plikat, and Carola Zwick began their partnership in 1992. They were looking for the...
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Herman Miller on the Ellen DeGeneres Show
It’s a big week for us on the small screen. Extreme Home Makeover has chosen a truckload of Herman Miller furniture for their program that airs Sunday. And today Ellen gave away 425 Setu chairs! It’s...
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Setu on the Road
Michael Townsend is an associate in the San Francisco headquarters of Gensler, a global architecture, design, planning and consulting firm. He is also behind a photo shoot that involved taking the...
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Top Ten: Best of the Web This Week
A quick review of where we’ve been keeping ourselves for the past seven days. 1. The “From the Desk of…” series from SPD, the Society of Publication Designers. 2. This month’s issue of FX Magazine...
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Olympics at the Office?
The arrival of the Olympics always creates a stir of excitement. But is it just us, or do these summer games in London seem to hold a special sort of spark? Maybe it’s a surge of American spirit — or...
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Top Ten: Best of the Web This Week
Take a look at what we’ve been bookmarking this week. 1. “Design Q&A with Charles Eames,” a short film from 1972, featured on Network Awesome. 2. A full tour of Jonathan Lo’s Solana Beach, CA,...
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Six Ways to a Working Lunch
Studio 7.5 believes the complexities of modern design are best managed with a team effort. And as we learn in week six of the Why Design series on Herman Miller, the design collaborative — whose work...
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The Value of a View
A view from the corner office (or any office, for that matter) may be a natural craving after all. We asked Betty Hase, a workplace strategist and leader of Herman Miller’s Advanced Knowledge and...
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Top Ten: Best of the Web This Week
Take a look at what we’ve been bookmarking. 1. CNN’s list of the 12 best designs from the past 100 years (we’re particularly partial to number eight). 2. The Method Case’s look at how the Wireframe...
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Best of Lifework: Top 20 Posts
We’re finishing up this final week of Lifework with our Friday tradition: a roundup of top posts. This time, however, we’re listing out the best of the best from our past three and a half years. It’s...
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