Curbed National today rounds up eight amazing stories told by the receptionist and "aide-de-camp" of midcentury design superstar George Nelson. Now 80, Hilda Longinotti recalls what it was like to work with the design greats of the era at Herman Miller, remembering the day the Marshmallow Sofa was created and how exactly she became Nelson's muse. "He loved ballsy women," she says. Do have a read. [Curbed National]
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