Design of the 20th Century

Dimensions

7.8 in x 5.5 in x 1.7 in

Weight

2.5 lb

Released

8/15/12

ISBN

9783836541060

Published by

Taschen

Design of the 20th Century

Embark on a visual journey through the dynamic world of design with "Design of the 20th Century".

This comprehensive book captures the monumental changes that defined design in the previous century, showcasing how aesthetics transformed everyday life and turned our homes and workplaces into galleries of style and innovation.

From the organic curves of Art Deco to the bold lines of Pop and High-Tech, this book covers a vast array of design movements that shaped the modern world.

Featuring the work of influential designers such as Harry Bertoia, De Stijl, Dieter Rams, Philippe Starck, and Charles and Ray Eames, "Design of the 20th Century" is an essential resource for anyone interested in midcentury design and beyond.

The book is organized as an A-Z of designers and design schools, providing a complete picture of contemporary living and the evolution of design.

Lavishly illustrated with high-quality images, it highlights the creativity and innovation that have defined modern design.

Each page is a testament to the materials, shapes, colors, and forms that have influenced our living spaces.

Whether you're a design enthusiast, a student, or a professional in the field, "Design of the 20th Century" offers an in-depth look at the key figures and movements that have left an indelible mark on design history.

Perfect for your coffee table or as a thoughtful gift, this book is a must-have for anyone passionate about design.