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Typecasting: An Assembly of Iconic, Forgotten and New Vitra CharactersA new view of Vitra: the social function of furniture and designFor the 2018 iteration of Milan Design Week, Vitra presented Typecasting in a former sports hall in the city's Brera district. Austrian designer and curator Robert Stadler drew on Vitra's extensive archives and...
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The Outsiders: The New Outdoor CreativityMore and more creatives are yearning to travel and have adventures in the great outdoors. The new scene that has emerged out of this development is designing original outdoor products, improving on existing ones, and reflecting on their experiences in newAuthor: J. BowmanPublisher: GestaltenPublished:...
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Visual Feast: Contemporary Food Photography and StylingVisual Feast reveals a world where food is both an art medium and an edible eccentricity. We eat with our eyes. People love to stage and take photos of their food. Driven by Instagram and the advertising industry, stylists, gourmands, and photographers continually invent...
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Velo 2nd Gear: Bicycle Culture and StyleChoosing a particular bicycle conveys an attitude and a way of life. For a young generation, bicycles have now replaced cars as the vehicles that best express its identity and this book shows why. Riding a bike is easy. Once someone can do it,...
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Arabesque 2: Graphic Design from the Arab World and PersiaCutting-edge graphic work from the Arab world and Iran that is emblematic of the cultural emancipation of this entire area. The wave of protests that started this year in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Libya, and other countries have made it clear just how much the...
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Yang Liu. Big Meets LittleAs children, the world is our playground, our parents are both almighty heroes and merciless adversaries, and our homes are the territories where big and small battle for dominance. As adults, we lament the innocence, boundless wonder, and simple pleasures of childhood.In this fourth...
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ProuvéFrench-born Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) was the 20th century's leading construction designer, a self-declared constructeur and member of the jury who oversaw the design of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. As a designer, he captured the midcentury spirit of innovation, expansion, and growth, developing techniques...
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Les Contes de Hans Christian AndersenLes Contes de Hans Christian Andersen regroupent une sélection de ses plus célèbres histoires, dont de grands classiques comme La Petite Sirène, Le Vilain Petit Canard et La Princesse au petit pois, dans une remarquable traduction de Jean Hersholt datant de 1942. Ce charmant...
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Fuse 1-20Launched by Neville Brody and Jon Wozencroft in 1991, FUSE was the groundbreaking publication that took design and typography into radically new and unforeseen spaces. The major influence of its revolutionary and experimental approach to typographic language reverberates still, and today--20 years after its...
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Wiener Werkstätte JewelryThe jewelry of the Wiener Werkst tte blurs the lines between gorgeous ornament and miniature sculptureThe Wiener Werkst tte, or Vienna Workshops, was founded in 1903. The firm's artistic cofounders, Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser, subscribed to the English Arts and Crafts ideal of...
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Le Corbusier: Architect of Books 1912-1965Meet Le Corbusier--book designer. Coined the "Architect of the Twentieth Century," Le Corbusier's buildings have long been a part of the canon of modern architecture. He was a challenging figure who mainly designed based on his "five points of new architecture," in order to...
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Jasper Morrison: The Hard LifeDesign at its purest: the beauty, ingenuity and craftsmanship of everyday objects in rural PortugalBy what means did so much beauty and ingenuity appear in articles of everyday rural life in Portugal? How did the shape of these objects balance necessity and formal perfection...
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Resonances de Cartier: High Jewelry and Precious ObjectsDiscover the exceptional new creations, destined for eminent clients and collectors, from one of the world's most prestigious jewelers. Devoted to the new high jewelry and precious objects collection created by Cartier, this book celebrates the house's vocation: to sublimate the stones and reveal...
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Le Pater: Commentaires Et Compositions de Alphonse MuchaA cette époque j'ai ressenti que ma vie se situait ailleurs, un peu plus haut. Je recherchais un moyen de répandre une lumière qui illuminerait même les lieux les plus reculés. Le Notre Père. Pourquoi ne pas donner à ces mots une expression picturale...
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Wedding Guest Book, Bride and Groom, Special Occasion, Comments, Gifts, Well Wish's, Wedding Signing Book with Silver Love Hearts (Hardback)Wedding Guest BookThe most perfect guest book to capture your special day.You can look back on your memorable day in years to come and read the lovely comments your friends and family have wrote.You can also add your own personal details to this guest...
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Guest Book, Visitors Book, Guests Comments, Vacation Home Guest Book, Beach House Guest Book, Comments Book, Visitor Book, Nautical Guest Book, HolidaGuest / Visitor BookWelcome Page: You can add the name of your guest home, address and the places where your guests can leave you feedback i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Trip Advisor.Your guests can add the date they visited, name, address and comments.Hardback8.5" x...
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Dark Fashion WorldDark Fashion World showcases nearly 20 emerging fashion designers from around the world who push the boundaries of modern fashion, leading fashion and design fans and professionals into a dark world of visual delight. The projects within strive to evoke a sense of the...
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An Alphabet by William Nicholson: The Famous Twenty-Six in Pure Black and WhiteWilliam Nicholson (1872 -1949) was a painter, engraver, graphic artist, stained glass craftsman, author, illustrator and theatre set designer with an astonishing gift: he pursued the light and pinned down the shadows with a visual brevity and mastery rarely seen in Western Art. The...
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Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese FashionFuture Beauty is the first comprehensive survey of Japanese avant-garde fashion of the last 30 years. Such designers as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo made an enormous impact on the world fashion scene in the late twentieth century, challenging established notions of...
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Mary QuantMary Quant (b. 1934) was an icon of her generation and the personification of 1960s "swinging London." This book, published to accompany a landmark exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, declares that she revolutionized and democratized fashion, creating fashion for everyone. It...
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