Vintage view: George Nelson glamour

Kya deLongchamps clocks some George Nelson glamour.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2016 - 01:00

Kya deLongchamps

George Nelson (1908-1986) remains one of the United States’ most influential and venerated designers.

He loathed the pressure put on makers to produce commercialised things, while simultaneously putting his name to pieces that, 70 years on, bright young homemakers and Fortune 500 firms still venerate.

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