Michael Anastassiades unveils first furniture range for Herman Miller
Milan 2016: London-based designer Michael Anastassiades has debuted his first range of furniture for US company Herman Miller, in an installation themed around a 1915 painting. Anastassiades, who is...
View ArticleForpeople's Keyn office chairs for Herman Miller are made for fidgeters
Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: London company Forpeople has designed a range of office chairs for Herman Miller to accommodate workers who shuffle around in their seats. The Keyn chairs, which will be...
View ArticleHerman Miller's merger with Design Within Reach called into question
Business news: a lawsuit has uncovered details that suggest the 2014 merger between US furniture brand Herman Miller and retailer Design Within Reach may not have technically happened. The claim filed...
View ArticleHerman Miller launches Plex modular lounge seating by Industrial Facility
NeoCon 2016: London studio Industrial Facility has designed a modular seating system for US furniture company Herman Miller that hooks together to turn "a communal gathering area into a lecture...
View ArticleHerman Miller updates iconic Aeron office chair
Herman Miller has unveiled a new version of its bestselling Aeron chair, which has been fine-tuned to make it more responsive to different body types. The Aeron chair first launched in 1994, and is one...
View ArticleEnchord table by Industrial Facility
Enchord is a two-tier work table by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin of Industrial Facility for Herman Miller's Lifework collection. The table has a secondary surface underneath the table top to accommodate...
View ArticleSAYL by Yves Béhar for Herman Miller
Yves Béhar of San Francisco design firm fuseproject has designed an affordable family of office chair inspired by suspension bridges for Herman Miller. The SAYL chair features a frameless back,...
View ArticleDezeen Screen: interview with Yves Behar on Sayl chair
Dezeen Screen: In this movie filmed by Dezeen at Ventura Lambrate in Milan, San Francisco designer Yves Behar talks about Sayl, an office chair inspired by suspension bridges that he designed for...
View Article"We're trying to find a Singaporean context" - Pan Yi Cheng on Herman Miller...
World Architecture Festival 2012: Pan Yi Cheng of Singapore studio P.A.C won the award in the retail category at the World Architecture Festival with his design for a shop for furniture brand Herman...
View ArticleHerman Miller acquires Maharam for £101 million
News: American furniture brand Herman Miller has agreed to acquire New York-based textile manufacturer Maharam in a deal worth about £101 million. The leadership of Maharam - a fourth-generation...
View ArticlePublic Office Landscape by Fuseproject for Herman Miller
Product news: Yves Behar's San Francisco studio Fuseproject launches an office furniture system for American design brand Herman Miller at the Neocon trade fair in Chicago this week (+ slideshow)....
View ArticleLocale Office Furniture by Industrial Facility for Herman Miller
Product news: London studio Industrial Facility has designed an office furniture system for American manufacturer Herman Miller that promotes interaction in the workplace (+ slideshow). Industrial...
View ArticleFormwork by Industrial Facility for Herman Miller
London Design Festival 2013: London studio Industrial Facility has created a range of stacking containers to store desktop items for American office furniture manufacturer Herman Miller. Sam Hecht and...
View ArticleHerman Miller launches office furniture by Industrial Facility and Fuseproject
News: American brand Herman Miller has begun producing the flexible office furniture collections designed by Yves Behar's studio Fuseproject and London company Industrial Facility (+ slideshow). Public...
View ArticleHerman Miller to buy contemporary furniture retailer Design Within Reach
News: American furniture manufacturer Herman Miller has announced plans to buy contemporary furniture retailer Design Within Reach as part of its ongoing efforts to become "a premier lifestyle brand"....
View ArticleThe office cubicle: from commercial flop to best-selling design classic
Feature: the office cubicle turns 50 years old this year. Andrew Shanahan investigates the history of the system that revolutionised office design and which, after falling out of favour, is now being...
View ArticleB&B Italia in takeover talks with American suitor
Business news: luxury brand B&B Italia could be sold to a major American furniture group, Dezeen understands. The family-run Italian furniture company has held discussions with one or more US...
View ArticleScholten & Baijings upholsters Herman Miller seating in gridded fabric
Milan 2015: Scholten & Baijings has covered a selection of Herman Miller furniture in fabric that features a nine-metre repeat of geometric patterns (+ slideshow). Stefan Scholten and Carole...
View ArticleStudio 7.5 designs foam "hackable" office system for Herman Miller
NeoCon 2015: US furniture giant Herman Miller is releasing an adaptable shelving system for offices made from lightweight foam that can be used to reconfigure spaces like children's play blocks (+...
View ArticleGrimshaw Architects completes third UK manufacturing facility for Herman Miller
Nicholas Grimshaw has completed a factory in the English town of Melksham for American furniture brand Herman Miller, 40 years after designing the company's first UK production facility (+ slideshow)....
View ArticleIndustrial Facility designs mushroom-shaped Ode lamps for Herman Miller
These lamps by London design studio Industrial Facility feature rounded shades modelled on the shape of street lights, designed to cast pools of light. The Ode lamps come in high, low and table...
View ArticleHerman Miller and Yves Behar's smart desks tell employees when they've been...
US furniture brand Herman Miller has teamed up with designer Yves Behar on a range of intelligent, networked office furniture called Live OS, which launched at NeoCon this week. The primary purpose of...
View ArticleProduce Workshop used "tailoring tactics" to create plywood pavilion for...
In this exclusive movie, Pan Yi-Cheng of Produce Workshop explains how his team used fabric-stitching techniques to create the plywood pavilion that was named World Interior of the Year last month....
View ArticleHerman Miller and Vitra release Eames LTR Tables with Eucalyptus tops
Dezeen promotion: Herman Miller and Vitra have released a limited run of Eucalyptus LTR Tables – a version of Charles and Ray Eames' design with a top made from trees felled at the Eames House. The...
View ArticleHerman Miller Factory was a flexible, non-monumental high-tech factory
We continue our high-tech architecture series by looking at the highly flexible and adaptable Herman Miller Factory in Bath, which was designed by Terry Farrell and Nicholas Grimshaw in 1976. The...
View ArticleCosm chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
VDF products fair: Studio 7.5 has designed the Cosm chair for Herman Miller with an automatic tilting mechanism that gives users "a feeling of weightlessness". Cosm was developed by Studio 7.5, after...
View ArticleHerman Miller updates Aeron chair by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick
VDF products fair: Office furniture brand Herman Miller is showcasing the 2016 edition of its iconic Aeron chair designed by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick. The updated Aeron was developed by Herman...
View ArticleLino office chair by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
VDF products fair: The Herman Miller Lino office chair is designed by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin to offer optimum comfort and a "wide range of aesthetic options" in the workplace. Lino was developed by...
View ArticleStriad Chair and Ottoman by Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub for Herman Miller
VDF products fair: Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub modelled the Striad lounge chair for Herman Miller on the "construction of high-performance ski boots". The Striad lounge chair, which is available with a...
View ArticleWireframe Sofa by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
VDF products fair: Wireframe Sofa by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller is characterised by its thin, lightweight structure that supports contrasting large, soft cushions. Wireframe Sofa's...
View ArticleHerman Miller spotlights five seating collections for the workplace at VDF...
Herman Miller is exhibiting five seating collections for work environments at VDF products fair, including the casual Striad lounge chair by Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub that is modelled on ski boots....
View ArticleFurniture brands Herman Miller and Knoll announce merger
Furniture brand Herman Miller is acquiring fellow manufacturer Knoll in a transaction that will see the two American design companies combined into one. Herman Miller is set to acquire Knoll in a cash...
View ArticleHerman Miller and Knoll rebrand as MillerKnoll following acquisition of...
American furniture brand Herman Miller has completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of Knoll and renamed the new group MillerKnoll. The $1.8 billion purchase of seminal American design brand Knoll was...
View ArticleIndustrial Facility creates desk for solo working in open-plan offices
London studio Industrial Facility has designed a desk for focused solo working in open-plan spaces, intended to meet the new demands of the office post-pandemic. The OE1 Nook, commissioned by major...
View ArticleIndustrial Facility designs compact height-adjustable desk OE1 Micro Pack
London studio Industrial Facility has designed a compact height-adjustable desk with the aim of enabling a "new method" of team-working. The OE1 Micro Pack was created for US office furniture company...
View ArticleDiversity in Design holds inaugural youth design fair in Detroit
Diversity in Design, a collaborative group of designers and brands working to increase racial diversity in the field, has launched the first in a series of educational fairs. The Designed By fair...
View ArticleZeph Chair by Herman Miller with Studio 7.5
Dezeen Showroom: office furniture brand Herman Miller has collaborated with design group Studio 7.5 to create the Zeph Chair, a colourful office chair that incorporates mid-century furniture design...
View ArticleStudio 7.5 designs the Zeph chair with sculpted mono-shell seat for Herman...
Promotion: furniture brand Herman Miller and Berlin-based design firm Studio 7.5 have collaborated to release the Zeph Chair, an office chair with a sculpted mono-shell seat, which is a nod to the...
View ArticlePassport work table by Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: office furniture brand Herman Miller has created the Passport work table, a compact and mobile height-adjustable desk to suit home and hybrid work environments. The Passport work table...
View ArticleMillerKnoll CEO tells employees with bonus concerns to "leave pity city"
MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen has told employees of the US furniture company to be focused on profits and not their lack of bonuses at a company-wide meeting about motivation. Speaking at a company-wide...
View ArticleMillerKnoll design collective offers "unmatched" catalogue of products
Promotion: one of the world's largest collections of design companies, MillerKnoll says that each of its brands "offers a distinct perspective on design and a full portfolio of products". In 2021, the...
View ArticleStudio 7.5 and Herman Miller co-create four cutting-edge office chairs
Promotion: since the early 2000s furniture design brand Herman Miller has collaborated with Berlin-based design firm Studio 7.5 on a range of ergonomic workplace seating solutions, including the Cosm...
View ArticleDon Chadwick's Herman Miller seating aims to "improve the way people live and...
Promotion: the Aeron chair and Chadwick Modular Seating are among the furniture created by US designer Don Chadwick for workplace brand Herman Miller. Since the 1970s Chadwick has collaborated with...
View ArticleYves Béhar's furniture design for Herman Miller focuses on flexibility and...
Promotion: Swiss designer Yves Béhar and American brand Herman Miller's decade-long collaboration has yielded classic yet forward-looking office furniture pieces such as the Sayl chair. The founder of...
View ArticleHerman Miller unveils first rebrand in over two decades
New York design studio Order has created a nostalgic new brand identity for Herman Miller that harkens back to the mid-century modern heritage of the American design brand. Last updated at the end of...
View ArticleDezeen Agenda features Herman Miller's first rebrand in over two decades
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the reveal of Herman Miller's new brand identity. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. New York design studio Order has conceived a new...
View ArticleIndustrial Facility designs Herman Miller furniture to be relevant and lasting
Promotion: Industrial Facility has created several furniture designs for Herman Miller that aim to transform underutilised spaces into agile workspaces. Clerkenwell-based Industrial Facility designers...
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