From the team that developed the surprise success Irving Harper: Works in Paper, Maharam is not only the most important modernist textile company in the US, it is also a go-to source of cutting-edge design ideas beyond fabrics. This book presents a series of broad and personal musings on design topics, personally curated by CEO Michael Maharam, and ranging from John Pawson on the 11th-century abbey of Le Thoronet, which he cites as an endless source of inspiration for his own minimalist architecture, to Alice Rawsthorn on her favorite 19th-century chocolate shop in Vienna. Engaging, revealing, and idiosyncratic stories on design from 100 top luminaries of the design world.