The American artist and designer believed his deceptively minimalist works would allow viewers to enjoy them in their purest form
Ercole Marelli founded the Italian company that manufactured numerous electric appliances, including the ubiquitous fan; but as Fascism took hold in Italy, he found ways to care for his employees
It could be an objet d’art now, but in the 1940s, the designers created this very functional device for the American Navy in the midst of World War II
Long the war correspondent’s trusty ally – meet the tough and portable Hermes Baby typewriter
The progressive ergonomic chair was created as an accessory to Ironrite Ironer’s automatic electric ironing machines in 1938 – long before the hand irons we use today
State-of-the-art when it came out in 1937, the Western Electric Model 302 was a ubiquitous piece of indestructible technology for nearly 50 years