Product design
Description
The Design Book brings together the best in contemporary design for the home, presenting a huge range of striking new products: tables and chairs, sofas and beds, storage, kitchens and bathrooms, tableware, textiles and surfaces, lighting, electronics and more.
Works by the finest international talents, including Shin and Tomoko Azumi, Sebastian Bergne, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Fernando and Humberto Campana, Piet Hein Eek, Jaime Hayon, Thomas Heatherwick, Javier Mariscal and Patricia Urquiola, are featured. In-depth interviews with twelve key designers explore pivotal projects and approaches to design.
Web addresses of designers and manufacturers are given for every object, along with full captions and colour illustrations, making every design easy to source.
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All rights available excluding Chinese complex, Chinese simplified, Korean
Author Biography
Jennifer Hudson is an author, editor and researcher in the fields of contemporary design and architecture, and was the general editor of The International Design Yearbook for fifteen years. She is the author of 1000 Designs and Where to Find Them, volumes 1 and 2; Interior Architecture Now; Process: 50 Product Designs from Concept to Manufacture; and Interior Architecture: From Brief to Build.
Laurence King Publishing Ltd
Who we are Established in London in 1991, Laurence King Publishing is now recognised as one of the world's leading publishers of books on the creative arts. Our books are acclaimed for their inventiveness, beautiful design and authoritative texts, as well as the care taken over their production.With approximately 40 staff members, we are based in Islington in London. What we do We publish books for students, professionals and the general consumer on advertising, architecture, art, fashion & textiles, film & animation, graphic design, interior design, photography and product design. We also have a growing internally acclaimed illustrated list for children. In 2011 we launched our first gift products. Reflecting the design and production skills we’ve learnt over the last 20 years, they come from the relationships we’ve developed with some of the world’s best illustrators and designers.
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- Publisher Laurence King Publishing
- Publication Date May 2013
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781780670997
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 19.95 GBP
- Pages320
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions245x210 mm
- Illustration1200 colour
