Of the great design talents of the 20th century, none was more versatile than Alexander Girard, whose enormous output spanned just about every discipline, from architecture to graphics, furniture ...

”Memory is very peculiar,” observed Alexander Girard over lunch in the Compound Restaurant, a quiet, slick, cosmopolitan space fashioned in the architect-designer`s interpretation of ...

The midcentury architect and designer Alexander Girard. Girard’s folk art collection reached 106,000 pieces before he donated it to the Museum of International Folk Art, in Santa Fe, in 1978.

Girard designed an ultra-hip “conversation pit” with architect Eero Saarinen for the influential Miller House in Columbus, Indiana, in 1953. The conversation pit plan, which was popularized by ...

The home's Pueblo Revival architecture is so pitch-perfect, ... Above: Alexander Girard at home in 1953. If you’re into midcentury design, you’ll be familiar with the work of Alexander Girard.

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The iconic American designer and architect Alexander Girard stands at the heart of a new capsule collection of reissued fabrics from the equally venerable textile house, Maharam. Released as part of ...

Alexander Girard: A Designer’s Universe continues at the Cranbrook Art Museum (39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) through October 8. We hope you enjoyed this article!

Architect and designer Alexander Girard served as a muse for the collection. By. Jenna Grace Cooper-March 22, 2018. 3059. Akris Spring 2018. Photograph courtesy of Akris.

The Miller House was completed in 1957 and is a remarkable collaboration between Saarinen, landscape architect Dan Kiley and interior designer Alexander Girard.