A simple but effective contrasting black and white pattern fits in amongst a myriad of situations and environments. A long-standing classic design from the iconic American designer, the Vitra Classic Maharam Pillow - Minicheck combines a luxurious duck half down inner with premium Maharam textile cover for a piece which will stand the test of time. Forming part of Vitra's celebrated line of Classic Maharam Pillows, the Minicheck cushion is certain to elevate any sofa, surface or space.
Designer Alexander Girard was born to an American mother and an Italian father in 1907 in New York City. Along with his close friends and contemporaries George Nelson and Charles & Ray Eames, Girard was one of the leading figures of postwar American modern design.
Textile design was the main focus of his wide-ranging design career which also encompassed architecture, interior design, furniture design and industrial design. Perhaps his most iconic designs are his collection of hand-painted Wooden Dolls with are now produced under licence by Vitra.