Vintage George Nelson Bubble Floor Lamp
George Nelson was a pioneering American industrial designer and one of the founding figures of mid-century modernism. As Director of Design for Herman Miller from the 1940s to the 1970s, he collaborated with icons like Charles and Ray Eames and Isamu Noguchi, helping shape the look of postwar American design.
Known for his innovative, functional, and playful approach, Nelson designed enduring pieces like the Bubble Lamp, Coconut Chair, and the Marshmallow Sofa. His work emphasized simplicity, clean lines, and the integration of design into everyday life—leaving a lasting legacy in both furniture and architectural theory.
George Nelson was a pioneering American industrial designer and one of the founding figures of mid-century modernism. As Director of Design for Herman Miller from the 1940s to the 1970s, he collaborated with icons like Charles and Ray Eames and Isamu Noguchi, helping shape the look of postwar American design.
Known for his innovative, functional, and playful approach, Nelson designed enduring pieces like the Bubble Lamp, Coconut Chair, and the Marshmallow Sofa. His work emphasized simplicity, clean lines, and the integration of design into everyday life—leaving a lasting legacy in both furniture and architectural theory.
George Nelson was a pioneering American industrial designer and one of the founding figures of mid-century modernism. As Director of Design for Herman Miller from the 1940s to the 1970s, he collaborated with icons like Charles and Ray Eames and Isamu Noguchi, helping shape the look of postwar American design.
Known for his innovative, functional, and playful approach, Nelson designed enduring pieces like the Bubble Lamp, Coconut Chair, and the Marshmallow Sofa. His work emphasized simplicity, clean lines, and the integration of design into everyday life—leaving a lasting legacy in both furniture and architectural theory.