When Edith Heath opened her Sausalito factory she lived in a houseboat down the street. She walked to work, shaped clay, walked home. That was life in 1948. Her focus for the company was stalwart: ...
Bauhaus-trained ceramist, educator, studio pottery innovator and founding faculty member for the School for American Crafts at Rochester Institute of Technology are all titles that belong to Frans ...
Looking to extend your favorite mid-century modern look to your tabletop for the upcoming holidays? Legacy brands Herman Miller and Heath Ceramics recently launched a new limited-edition collection.
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Design recipes: On trend

Recent furniture markets and designer showcases are revealing a new trend, the use of bright, vibrant, bold color as well as ...
Clean lines and organic forms are associated with midcentury design, along with a harmonious blend of materials that adds a functional simplicity. A new book by Phaidon, Mid-Century Modern Designers, ...
A young architect back in the 1970s, Rick Kendrick and his wife wanted some Beaumont Mood Lighting fixtures for their Windcrest home. Kendrick knew the fixtures were favorites of O’Neil Ford, often ...
Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by Thames and Hudson Ltd, London--Title page verso. I. Media and Masters : Furniture -- Lighting -- Glass and ceramics -- Textiles -- Product and ...
The legacy of the Case Study House Program—a series of homes built by iconic architects, including Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, and A. Quincy Jones between 1945 and 1966 in California—is the ...
Step into Clay + Coda at The Sagrada for rare postwar Italian ceramics, iconic Rimini Blu pieces and a fresh look at design ...