Discover the captivating world of design with '50 Designers You Should Know' by Claudia Hellman. This beautifully crafted paperback book, sized 193 x 240 mm and consisting of 160 pages, invites you to explore the influential designers who have significantly shaped our modern environment. From iconic figures such as Thonet and their groundbreaking bentwood chairs to the innovative designs of Charles and Ray Eames, Eileen Gray, and Philippe Starck, this extensive collection offers a deep dive into the lives and works of designers whose creations define everyday life. Each double-page spread is thoughtfully designed, featuring stunning photographs, detailed illustrations, and intriguing background information that enriches your understanding of design’s evolution over the past century. Perfect for design enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about how influential designers have transformed our surroundings, this book provides inspiration and insight into the art of design. Expand your design library today and appreciate the profound impact these designers have on our contemporary life. This book is available in brand new condition and is ready for immediate delivery. We gladly combine shipping, ensuring your purchase is more economical. Smartfox NZ is a proudly owned New Zealand business based in Auckland, and this product is stocked locally to avoid any unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 193 x 240 mm
Pages: 160
Bind: paperback
Author: Claudia Hellman Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 14-09-2017

Designers have shaped our modern age, whether it’s the chair we’re sitting in, the computer we’re reading on, or the house we’re living in. Design is everywhere, and this volume profiles fifty of the most influential figures over the past one hundred years. From the first bentwood chairs by Thonet to the holistically designed worlds of Bauhaus and Le Corbusier, and from the signature styles of designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, Eileen Gray, and Philippe Starck to internationally known brands like Swatch, Muji, and Apple, the designers presented here are profiled in double-page spreads packed with fascinating background information, photographs, and illustrations. As inspiring as it is informative, this far-reaching book celebrates the impact that design has on our daily life.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.