Vitra Asterisk Wall Clock

George Nelson (1908-1986) was a pioneering American industrial designer known for his influential contributions to mid-20th century design. As Design Director for Herman Miller, he collaborated with renowned designers like Charles and Ray Eames to create iconic furniture pieces. Nelson's work blended traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, revolutionizing the furniture industry and shaping the modern American home. Beyond furniture, he advocated for "total design," integrating architecture, interior design, and product design to create cohesive environments. His legacy continues to inspire designers worldwide, with his timeless creations epitomizing his vision and ingenuity.