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Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1863-1933) was a Scottish designer and key figure in the ‘Glasgow style’ of the 1890s. She joined Glasgow School of ...
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Talwin Morris - book cover designer
This month we are celebrating the birthday of Talwin Morris (1865-1911), book cover designer of the Art Nouveau movement. He was initially employed...
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Charles Ashbee & the Guild of Handicraft
This month we are celebrating the birthday of Charles Ashbee (1863-1942), multi-disciplinary designer and architect of the Art Nouveau movement.
As...
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Réné Lalique
This month we are celebrating the birthday of Réné Lalique (1860-1945), French designer, jeweller and glass maker extraordinaire, who was a key fig...
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Arthur Liberty - founder of Liberty in London
Who was Arthur Liberty (1843-1917) founder of Liberty in London? He was born in Buckinghamshire and initially worked as an apprentice draper and fa...
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Otto Wagner
This month we are celebrating the birthday of Otto Wagner (1841-1918), Austrian architect and designer, whose work can be seen all over Vienna. He ...
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Celebrating Josef Hoffmann (1870 – 1956)
We love the work of Josef Hoffmann! He was an architect, furniture and pattern designer who founded the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshop) in 1910...
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