Furniture
HERMAN MILLER, A WAY OF LIVING
Written by Ransmeier, Leon
'There have been many books about Herman Miller, its ethos, designers, and furniture, but none as comprehensive as this.' - Interior DesignThe acclaimed chronicle of the rich history of this innovative furniture company, from its founding in the early twentieth century to today
CHAIR ANATOMY: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Written by Orrom, James
Chairs are one of the most integral design pieces to everyday life: from office chairs to dining tables, from lounging to working, the importanceof good chair design is central to our well-being. Accordingly, designers and architects seeking solutions to space, comfort, and function, have grappled with making the perfect--or most unusual--chairs for centuries.
ART OF SEATING: 200 YEARS OF AMERICAN DESIGN
Written by Lang, Brian J
A fascinating survey of exceptional American chair design from the early nineteenth century to the present day.
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE
Written by Bradbury, Dominic
From armchairs and chaises lounges to cabinets and nightstands, the period between the late 1930s and early 1970s was one of the most productive, inventive, and exciting eras for objects and furniture in the home. Following 1945, when postwar optimism combined with new manufacturing methods and material techniques, there was an explosion of design innovation and demand for goods.
TENDO IN JAPANESE MODERN / 80 PROJECT
Written by 山田泰巨
木工家具メーカー天童木工が、丹下健三、坂倉準三、柳宗理、そして剣持勇らとの協業を礎に、時代とともに歩んできた80年の歴史を、膨大なビジュアル資料でたどる1冊。
BEIRUT: THE ERAS OF DESIGN
The first overview of Lebanon's thriving design scene from the 1920s to the present, with works by more than 50 designers
RICHARD RIEMERSCHMID'S EXTRAORDINARY LIVING THINGS
Written by Hartzell, Freyja
How Richard Riemerschmid's designs of everyday--but "extraordinary"--objects recalibrate our understanding of modernism. At the beginning of the twentieth century, German artist Richard Riemerschmid (1868-1957) was known as a symbolist painter and, by the advent of World War I, had become an important modern architect.
HAY
Written by Morris, Tom
Welcome to HAY's universe of irresistible, affordable, everyday design.'HAY is destined to be an important part of the modern design canon - not as the result of design theory or design thinking, but as a result of design doing.' - John Hoke III, Chief Design Officer, Nike
HAMMER & NAIL: MAKING AND ASSEMBLING FURNITURE DESIGNS INSPIRED BY ENZO MARI
Written by Eje Almqvist, Erik
Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry.
DESIGN LAB: GALERIE KREO
This panorama of the best of international contemporary design features emblematic works by the iconic designers of the Galerie kreo. A retrospective of groundbreaking creativity, this volume offers an overview of contemporary design from the innovative Galerie kreo where, for the past twenty years, internationally renowned designers have produced, exhibited, and distributed their works
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