Charlotte Fiell

Peter Fiell

History of the chair, highlighting 1000 examples which reflect the major designers and styles. Each chair is illustrated with full explanatory notes giving details of the manufacturer.

1000 Chairs

From consumer products and packaging to transportation and equipment, this comprehensive work traces the evolution of industrial design from the Industrial Revolution to the present day.

Industrial Design A-Z

Reichhaltig illustriertes Werk über Lampen und Leuchten von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart: Geschichte, Entwicklung, Modelle, Designer und Werkstätten.

1000 Lights: 1878-1959

This text is a journey through the shapes and colours, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. It contains an A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living.

Design of the 20th Century

Covering a vast range of cutting-edge graphics, with politically charged anti-commercial work placed in the same context as Nike's latest ads, this book presents a sweeping look at today's most progressive graphic currents - from signage at packaging to branding and web design.

Design Graphique Au 21e Siécle

Source book of design in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware and ceramics. Highlights from Decorative Art Magazine during the decade.

A Source Book

70s Decorative Art

Charlotte J. Fiell

Scandinavian Design (Taschen 25)

1000 Chairs (Taschen 25)

Design of the 20th Century (TASCHEN Icons Series)

Industriedesign A-Z

This comprehensive volume includes more than 300 designers and design-led companies, with over 700 illustrations of their most important designs. It also contains a section of case studies detailing the history of common household appliances.

Scandtastic!: The best of design from northern Europe Scandinavians are exceptionally gifted in design. They are world-famous for their inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between crafts and industrial production. The marriage of beautiful organic forms with everyday functionality is one of the primary strengths of Scandinavian design and one of the reasons why Scandinavian creations are so cherished and sought after. This all-you-need guide includes a detailed look at Scandinavian furniture, glass, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, metalware and industrial design from 1900 to the present day, with in-depth entries on over 180 designers and design-led companies, plus essays on the similarities and differences in approach between Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark. Also included is a list of important design-related places to visit for readers planning to travel to Scandinavia. Including: DESIGNERS Verner Panton, Arne Jacobsen, Alvar Aalto, Timo Sarpaneva, Hans Wegner, Tapio Wirkkala, Sigvard Bernadotte, Stig Lindberg, Ingeborg Lundin, Finn Juhl, and many others. COMPANIES Fritz Hansen, Artek, Le Klint, Gustavsberg, Iittala, Fiskars, Volvo, Saab, Orrefors, Royal Copenhagen, Holmegaard, Arabia, Marimekko, George Jensen, and many more.

Scandinavian Design

A thought provoking round-up of today's most interesting visual communication projects, 'New Graphic Design' surveys the very latest work from 100 of the world's most exciting and groundbreaking practitioners.

The 100 Best Contemporary Graphic Designers

New Graphic Design

Graphic Design Sourcebook surveys the visually stunning, thought-provoking work of 100 groundbreaking practitioners, with projects ranging from websites, apps, banner ads, and infographics to social-issue posters, corporate branding, and interactive media. Every entry includes a biography and a short précis of the creator's approach, written by the designer. An introduction assesses the status of graphic design in our increasingly digitized world and offers predictions of its future trajectory.

Graphic Design Sourcebook

This is a beautifully illustrated and accessibly written history of the development and evolution of design. A fascinating multi-stranded account that is truly comprehensive in its scope, it introduces the styles, movements, theories, materials, processes, technologies, leading practitioners and companies that have shaped design into what it is today. Providing an excellent overview of developments in design with regard to wider social, cultural and political matters, this is a must-have book for anyone with an interest in design.

The Story of Design

double-jumbo Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings hit bookstores around the world. --

Contemporary Graphic Design

Graphic Design for the 21st Century (Icons)

Edition trilingue français-anglais-allemand

Arts décoratifs des années 70

From Alvar Aalto to Marco Zanuso, Chairs introduces over 1,000 groundbreaking innovations by the world's greatest designers. Tracing the history of the modern chair from 1800 to the present day, revered experts Charlotte and Peter Fiell comprehensively guide you through the fascinating world of seating design – from the functional office chair to the limited edition art piece. With more than 1,000 exquisite images alongside fascinating insights into the conception, design and production of these masterpieces, this definitive collection includes design classics such as Josef Hoffmann's Sitzmaschine, Robin Day's Polyprop and computer-generated masterworks by Zhang Zhoujie, amongst many more.

1,000 Masterpieces of Modern Design, 1800 to the Present Day

Chairs

Explorez l'âge moderne du design avec cet ouvrage de la collection Bibliotheca Universalis sur les mouvements et les tendances majeurs du XXe siècle. À travers quantité d'oeuvres du monde entier, cet ouvrage est une référence pour tous les amateurs de design, et n'oublie pas les grandes figures comme De Stijl, Dieter Rams, Charles et Ray Eames...

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