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Girl Power

In honor of International Women's Day (today!), we're celebrating ten brilliant women in design as featured in Dwell. And, be sure to check out 25 more women in design here.

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1997 B-Set porcelain tableware launches a long-running collaboration with Royal Tichelaar Makkum.
1997 B-Set porcelain tableware launches a long-running collaboration with Royal Tichelaar Makkum.
The late Margaret De Patta (1903–1964) was one of the 20th century's most seminal jewelry designers. Originally trained as a painter in her native California, De Patta turned to jewelery making after crafting her own wedding band in 1929. Since then, she's been churning out bold, carefully crafted and conscious-driven wearable pieces of art.
The late Margaret De Patta (1903–1964) was one of the 20th century's most seminal jewelry designers. Originally trained as a painter in her native California, De Patta turned to jewelery making after crafting her own wedding band in 1929. Since then, she's been churning out bold, carefully crafted and conscious-driven wearable pieces of art.
A 1964 pin De Patta made from sterling silver and beach pebbles.
A 1964 pin De Patta made from sterling silver and beach pebbles.
Nina Tolstrup sits at her dining table/office space.
Nina Tolstrup sits at her dining table/office space.
This London guesthouse's primary colored decor is centered around an abstract painting. Photo by Ben Anders.
This London guesthouse's primary colored decor is centered around an abstract painting. Photo by Ben Anders.
Left to right: Crystal Ellis, Stephanie Beamer, and Hillary Petrie of Egg Collective. The women won the ICFF Editors' Award for Best New Designer this year.
Left to right: Crystal Ellis, Stephanie Beamer, and Hillary Petrie of Egg Collective. The women won the ICFF Editors' Award for Best New Designer this year.
The Bradford table plays to the theme of individual pieces that can be grouped as a whole. Prices range from $610 for the triangular wood-topped table to $1,290 for the stone hexagon; the bases are blackened steel.
The Bradford table plays to the theme of individual pieces that can be grouped as a whole. Prices range from $610 for the triangular wood-topped table to $1,290 for the stone hexagon; the bases are blackened steel.
Chandra Greer, owner of Greer.
Chandra Greer, owner of Greer.
An assemblage of best-selling inventory, much of which is produced in small batches by designers and letterpress artisans.
An assemblage of best-selling inventory, much of which is produced in small batches by designers and letterpress artisans.
This past spring, Hatch invited California College of the Arts graphic design professor Jennifer Morla to create textiles.
This past spring, Hatch invited California College of the Arts graphic design professor Jennifer Morla to create textiles.
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A palette of wood, concrete, and painted brick forms a neutral backdrop for Kathryn Tyler’s vintage treasures, including a $30 dining table, $3 poster, and a set of 1950s Carl Jacobs Jason chairs she snagged on eBay for $400.
A palette of wood, concrete, and painted brick forms a neutral backdrop for Kathryn Tyler’s vintage treasures, including a $30 dining table, $3 poster, and a set of 1950s Carl Jacobs Jason chairs she snagged on eBay for $400.
The Hub Bar and Kitchen is located in St Ives, Cornwall. Tyler juxtaposed timber clad walls reminiscent of yacht interiors with vintage fabrics for a "50s gentlemen's club-at-sea feel." Photo by Lara Kay.
The Hub Bar and Kitchen is located in St Ives, Cornwall. Tyler juxtaposed timber clad walls reminiscent of yacht interiors with vintage fabrics for a "50s gentlemen's club-at-sea feel." Photo by Lara Kay.
Curator Zoe Ryan, posing for our December/January 2011 Young Guns feature.
Curator Zoe Ryan, posing for our December/January 2011 Young Guns feature.
The Iran-born sisters blaze a bold path for self-employed architects: Design everything in sight.
The Iran-born sisters blaze a bold path for self-employed architects: Design everything in sight.
Architects Hariri & Hariri thrive on conceptual cross-pollination. Their research into geology and quarrying for the Sternbrauerei residential development in Salzburg, Austria, inspired the faceted, gemlike fixtures they created for AFNY and Rapsel’s Crystalline Bath Collection and, more obviously, their Swarovski-fabricated Kryptonite jewelry collection.
Architects Hariri & Hariri thrive on conceptual cross-pollination. Their research into geology and quarrying for the Sternbrauerei residential development in Salzburg, Austria, inspired the faceted, gemlike fixtures they created for AFNY and Rapsel’s Crystalline Bath Collection and, more obviously, their Swarovski-fabricated Kryptonite jewelry collection.