Vitra George Nelson Ball Clock Red 1948 fidget creating graphical overlays

creating graphical overlays

A "creature-object"

each time a sheet is torn off reminds the user that paper is made from trees

This cufflink is packaged in a custom blue felt pouch with the designer's bio card

5" x Depth

Vitra George Nelson Ball Clock Red 1948 fidget creating graphical overlaysBelief in progress and growing economic prosperity were central aspects of the American way of life around 1950. Everything seemed possible, and people strove to be 'modern'. With the aim of bringing modern design into American homes, George Nelson conceived a wide array of everyday objects: lamps, clocks and other domestic accessories. Up until the 1970s, the Nelson office created many different items for the home, including the Bubble Lamps and the