The Design Book
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PublisherPhaidon Press
ISBN / ASIN0714865796
ISBN-139780714865799
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank298,383
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description ▲
Discover 500 of the most innovative, influential, and enduring products from the last five centuries in one compact and highly collectable volume. The Design Book presents iconic pieces by Le Corbusier, Philippe Starck, the Eames, and the Apple design team, alongside classic objects such as the paper clip, the hurricane lantern, and the martini glass. Each entry pairs an image with a descriptive caption, providing accessible information about the product, designer, manufacturer, and history. Take an extraordinary journey through the objects that have improved our functionality, shaping our society and culture today.