"The Museum of Modern Art Design Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive design reference guide to date. Compiled by Mel Byars in consultation with an international team of design experts, it features designers from all over the globe--both legendary names and lesser-known figures. Each designer entry consists of dates, a biography, details of ...
The most collectible of furniture, chairs are a visual symbol of their period. "New Chairs" offers more than 70 examples of contemporary chair design worldwide, perfect for the postmodern, high-tech, high-concept age. Chairs by top-tier designers such as Tom Dixon, the Campana Brothers, Frank Gehry, and Massimo Vignelli sit side-by-side with those ...
With nearly 4000 entries, this book features designers from Europe, the United States and Japan. Each designer entry incorporates dates, a biography, details of design education, major works, exhibitions and awards and a bibliography. Other entries discuss firms, materials, groups and movements - from Acerbis to Zuber, Bakelite to wicker, the ...
Showcasing more than 100 high-design products from around the world, this book celebrates contemporary design in steel. Organized alphabetically by designer or manufacturer, and featuring work by well known and lesser known names alike, the volume is as much a survey of design thinking as it is a book about steel. Products include furniture, ...
This book features a fascinating collection of some of the most innovative tables, chairs and lights ever designed, those that push the boundaries of imagination, art and design. This is indisputably a must for any designer interested in not only beautiful and often innovative design, but how such furniture is constructed. Taking 50 of each of ...
From day beds to designer dog beds, this title features revolutionary designs from around the world. In addition to providing photographs of the finished designs, details of the materials used and the methods and means of construction are included.
An engaging and informative celebration of innovative design from 1900 to 1999. Features the best and most important designs of this century with one selected design representing each year of the 20th century.
This text features 50 examples of the best in international contemporary sports goods design from trainers to footballs and skating helmets. Through diagrams and illustrations, the book shows how each item was made, the materials used and the methods of construction.
The speed at which technology is currently advancing has made the creation of electronic products one of the most prolific aspects of contemporary design. Product styling, too, has become increasingly innovative. This book brings together approximately 100 examples of the latest, most sophisticated electronic devices, including personal/domestic ...
Photographs and drawings document some of the most distinguished modern chair designs, accompanied by details on the conception and production of some of the most famous examples from the 20th century.
With often rare photographs and drawings, this volume documents some of the most distinguished modern chair designs--most of which occupy key positions in the development of furniture design. Many of this century's most innovative, even outrageous chairs are presented, giving readers an inside look at the design process. 100 full-color ...
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