Mitsuo Katsui
Mitsuo Katsui is a Japanese graphic designer.
Permanent Food
Permanent Food is a magazine made from magazine pages gathered from around the world by hundreds of participants. Conceived and realized by Maurizio Cattelan & Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in 1995.
Claus Bonderup
Designed by Danish architects Claus Bonderup and Thorsten Thorup in 1967, the Semi pendant has become a design classic. Known for its curved, enamelled metal design based on a quarter circle, the Semi hangs beautifully without dominating a space.
Zora Arkus-Duntov
Zora Arkus-Duntov was a Belgian-born American engineer. His work on the Chevrolet Corvette earned him the nickname Father of the Corvette.
Biscúter
Biscúter was a microcar manufactured in Spain during the mid-20th century. Biscúter flourished for about ten years and the cars became a common sight on Spanish roads, as well as a part of popular culture. ("Ugly as a Biscúter" was a common joke.) Amenities such as doors and windows did eventually appear, and several different bodystyles were produced, including trucks, an elegant woodie station wagon, and a toy-like sports car called the Pegasín.
The 1804 silver dollar
The 1804 Silver Dollar is a United States dollar coin considered to be one of the rarest and most famous coins in the world, due to its unique history.
Jieldé
Hand-made in France since 1950, Jieldé lamps are some of the most rigid working lamps in the world.
Aurora Pyramid of Hope
The Aurora Pyramid of Hope is the most comprehensive natural color diamond collection in the world. Aurora Pyramid of Hope was put together by Alan Bronstein and Harry Rodman over 25 years.
Gerald Thurston
Gerald Thurston was a mid-century designer.
Patrick Rylands
Patrick Rylands was chief designer at Ambi Toys for more than 30 years, and responsible for some of the most-loved baby and toddler toys. He combined simplicity of design with movement, sound and bright primary colours to ensure that children grew up knowing exactly how to fit three miniature plastic ducks in one big one.