Vitra Wooden Doll No.1 Starman 81" x h 12

81" x h 12

Despite its elegance

Starck's output spans precision mechanisms (such as the clocks or the radio) and seemingly everyday objects

the first of Alessi's many Compasso d'Oro awards (1979)

Vitra Wooden Doll No.1 Starman 81" x h 12Alexander Girard originally created the Wooden Dolls (1953), a whimsical assortment of figures both joyful and grim, for his own home. Today they add a charming touch to any interior. Together with Charles and Ray Eames and George Nelson, Alexander Girard was one of the leading figures of postwar American design. A key source of inspiration for his wide ranging oeuvre, which focused primarily on textile design, was his passion for the folk art of