Midcentury Modern Furniture

Several George Nelson products are still in production today.
Please check the following authorized manufacturers for official and fully authorized George Nelson products: George Nelson Clocks: a large quantity of clocks is currently produced by Vitra, as well as one clock through Howard Miller.George Nelson Bubble Lamps: Modernica is the only official and authorized George Nelson Bubble Lamp manufacturerGeorge Nelson Furniture: Herman MIller produces the George Nelson Bench. Coconut Chair, End Table, Marshmallow Sofa, Miniature Chest, Nelson Platform Bench, Nelson Swag Leg Group, etc.

Now Available:George Nelson: Architect / Writer / Designer / Teacher George Nelson Book by Vitra: Sunburst clocks, swag-leg armchairs: the designs of George Nelson have come to define the mid-century modern aesthetic. In honor of George Nelson’s 100th birthday comes this exhibition catalog for the first comprehensive retrospective of the work of George Nelson, without question one of the most influential figures in American design during the second half of the twentieth century. Full color, extensively illustrated, this book from the Vitra Design Museum is a fitting tribute to this seminal figure. With eight essays by German and American design historians, the publication deals with all of the areas in George Nelson’s oeuvre, many of which are presented here for the first time. The majority of illustrations, previously unpublished, come from the George Nelson Estate in the Vitra Design Museum Archive.