Irving Harper Gets His Due, Again

In a story in yesterday’s T The New York Times Style Magazine, Guy Trebay sits down with the 93-year-old furniture designer Irving Harper–and kindly gives credit to Metropolis for first uncovering Harper’s behind-the-scenes role in creating some of the most recognizable icons in midcentury furniture design. Click here to read the full text of Paul […]

In a story in yesterday’s T The New York Times Style Magazine, Guy Trebay sits down with the 93-year-old furniture designer Irving Harper–and kindly gives credit to Metropolis for first uncovering Harper’s behind-the-scenes role in creating some of the most recognizable icons in midcentury furniture design. Click here to read the full text of Paul Makovsky’s original story on Harper, “Vintage Modern,” from the June 2001 issue.

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