Discover the vibrant world of Alexander Girard, a mid-century design icon known for his innovative use of color and pattern. This meticulously crafted monograph, published by Phaidon in 2024, explores Girard's prolific contributions across a spectrum of disciplines including textiles, furniture, interior design, graphic design, and architecture. With an impressive collection of over 800 images—some previously unpublished—this book offers an in-depth look at Girard's fascinating journey through design, showcasing his iconic geometric patterns and bold color choices.

Delve into the artistry behind Girard's celebrated textile series for Herman Miller and his outstanding commercial interior projects, such as the iconic La Fonda del Sol restaurant in New York and the striking rebranding of Braniff International Airways. This comprehensive book is not only a visual feast but also a testament to Girard's profound influence on modern design.

Curated by renowned designer Todd Oldham in collaboration with Girard Studio, this monograph features engaging double gatefolds that transport readers into Girard's world, highlighting his object design sketches, the vibrant environmental panels for Herman Miller's Action Office project, and his extensive textile explorations. Perfect for design enthusiasts and collectors alike, this book encapsulates the spirit of mid-century modernism and serves as an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about the evolution of design. Experience the legacy of Alexander Girard through this essential addition to your design library.