Herman Miller Design Cases

Designers behind the work

Designers and creative leads credited on Herman Miller projects in press coverage.

Elizabeth Goodspeedat It's Nice That47

Lotta Nieminenat (Studio) Lotta Nieminen8

Jesse Reedat Order5

Garrett Corcoranat Order4

News & interviews

• Elizabeth Goodspeed on how many designers it takes to make a studio

  It's Nice That · Dec 4, 2025

  Elizabeth Goodspeed explores the evolving definition of what constitutes a design studio in today’s creative industry. Through the experiences of designers Meredith Hattam and Lotta Nieminen, the article examines how solo practitioners navigate identity, naming, and perception when operating as studios. It highlights a shift toward transparency, flexibility, and collective models in independent design practice.

  A Present Force(Studio) Lotta NieminenBvlgariMarimekkobranding
• Order and Herman Miller Revitalize Legacy Design with Frontify

  The Brand Identity · Oct 22, 2025

  The article details how design studio Order collaborated with Herman Miller to refresh the brand’s identity after 25 years, using Frontify as a brand management platform. Through archival research and careful restraint, the team modernized the system while preserving the iconic Irving Harper ‘M’ symbol, introducing the Söhne typeface and an expanded color palette. The result is a refreshed yet familiar identity that honors Herman Miller’s design legacy and supports its global retail expansion.

  OrderFrontifyHerman Millerbranding
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