Fifty Chairs that Changed the World
Download or Read eBook Fifty Chairs that Changed the World PDF written by Design Museum Enterprise Limited and published by Conran. This book was released on 2009-10-05 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Design Museum Enterprise Limited |
Publisher | : Conran |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2009-10-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781840915860 |
ISBN-13 | : 1840915862 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fifty Chairs that Changed the World by : Design Museum Enterprise Limited
Book excerpt: Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Chairs That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From Thonet's 1870 Side Chair to Konstantin Grcic's Chair_One, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status and the designers that give them a special place in design history.