Obituaries
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Sean Adams|Essays
Remembering Clive Piercy
Without Clive the world will be a little less colorful.

Sean Adams|Essays
Margo Chase
The design profession and all of us lost a treasure last weekend when Margo Chase died.

Sean Adams|Essays
Harris Lewine
In the age of the art director Harris Lewine was without equal.

Steven Heller|Essays
Elaine Lustig Cohen, Pioneer
Steven Heller remembers Elaine Lustig Cohen, passionate historian, avid collector, and design practitioner.

DJ Stout|Essays
Remembering Mike Hicks
The embodiment of everything a great designer should be

DJ Stout|Essays
Jack Unruh
The House on Fairmont

Jessica Helfand|Tributes
Remembering Ruth Sackner
An inveterate collector

Jessica Helfand|Tributes
Howard Paine: 1929–2014
Remembering Howard Paine, National Geographic art director and stamp designer extraordinaire

Steven Heller|Essays
A Memory of Mickey
Steven Heller remembers Mildred Friedman, who passed away late Wednesday.

Elizabeth Guffey|Essays
Deborah Sussman: Los Angeles Design Pioneer
Remebering her rise and influence as a woman working in the male-dominated world of postwar design.

Michael Bierut|Essays
Massimo Vignelli, 1931-2014
A personal memory of the late designer Massimo Vignelli.

Alexandra Lange|Essays
Lucia Eames, 1930-2014
An appreciation of Lucia Eames (1930-2014).
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