Girard's iconic work is celebrated across a wide range of products by Vitra, with the Graphic Print Pillows - International Love Heart an integral piece in a diverse catalogue of home goods that includes wooden dolls, wall hangings and decorative ornaments. Comprised of premium duck half-down inner, with a screen-printed cushion cover, this tribute to one of the 20th Century's great designers will stand the test of time.
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.