Jan Blyler Hoffman carries on a Pennsylvania German crafts tradition

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JanBlyler Hoffman is a Pennsylvania German master furniture crafstman in the folk tradition of her ancestors. The influence of her forbears can be seen on the serpentine flourishes on even the most utilitarian forms. Her showroom occupiesthe original kitchen in her 1790 red sandstone house.

Evaluation, Works, Artisans, Furniture making, Hoffman, Jan Blyler

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Family act

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New York design firm M&Co is run by Tibor and Maira Kalman, known for their innovative designs which promote multiculturalism. Tibor is also editor in chief of Benetton's Colors magazine, while Maira is a children's book writer and illustrator.

Management, Practice, Design services, Kalman, Tibor, Kalman, Maira, M and Co.

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The elements of Swedish country style

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The couple Ingrid Lundquist and Jan Holmberg lived in a manor house near Uppsala, Sweden. They usually hold their parties in their house which is a showcase of the classic Swedish country style house.

Sweden, Architectural design, Decoration and finishing, Country homes

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