中文简介：

100多年来，总部设在密歇根州的赫曼米勒公司在现代和当代设计的发展中发挥了核心作用。他们不仅生产了永恒的经典产品，还创造了对设计界有显著影响的文化。赫曼·米勒（Herman Miller）因其先锋设计和国际影响而闻名，同时也因其对环境和社区服务的重视而闻名。

这份调查报告收录了新旧摄影作品，说明了赫曼米勒家具设计在本世纪中的演变。书中包括传奇设计师Ray和Charles Eames、George Nelson以及Alexander Girard等人的故事与作品，并通过数千幅插图讲述了赫曼米勒公司前所未有的历史，记录下决定性时刻与关键领导人，是全球设计爱好者的理想书籍。

英文简介：

For more than 100 years, Michigan-based Herman Miller has played a central role in the evolution of modern and contemporary design, producing timeless classics while creating a culture that has had a remarkable impact on the development of the design world. Herman Miller is known as much for its pioneering designs and international influence as for its emphasis on environment and community service.

In this far reaching survey, new and archival photography illustrates the evolution of Herman Miller's furniture designs over the course of the century. Featuring the stories and creations of legendary designers including Ray and Charles Eames, George Nelson, and Alexander Girard, and through its thousands of illustrations, this book tells the Herman Miller story as never before, documenting its defining moments and key leaders, and making Herman Miller: A Way of Living an indispensable volume for the bookshelves of design-lovers around the globe.