1917-2019 Born in Saginaw, Michigan (US), on 24 May 1917, Florence Knoll Bassett – maiden name Schust – died on 25 January 2019 at the patriarchal age of 101 years. Her long career, with designs ranging from objects to corporate projects, cannot be e

The New York Times    Robert D. McFadden   Florence Knoll Bassett, a pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America’s postwar corporate office with sleek furniture, artistic textiles and an uncluttered, free-flowing workplace environment, died in Coral Ga