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MODERN DESIGN: THE FABULOUS 50S.
Author: Smith, Tobi ed
Country:
Language: English
Year Published: 2003
No. of pages: 256
Illustrations: 450 Color Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound with Jacket
Size: 9’X11.5”
Weight: 4.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Cat. of exh.
Code: 5213
Price: $99.50
A look at the fabulous 50s designs, from furniture and lighting to glass and pottery. The work of major designers, both international and American are represented, including Franco Albini, Charles Eames, Paul Frankl, Alexander Girard, Arne Jacobsen, Caro Mollino, George Nelson, Gi ponti, Jean Prouv, Eero Saarinen, and Ettore Sottsass. The historical information along with informative captions and rich color photographs make this a valuable resource for those who appreciate 50s design.
MODERN FURNITURE CLASSICS FROM 1900 TO NOW.
Author: Baker, Fiona & Keith
Country: England
Language: English
Year Published: 2000
No. of pages: 272
Illustrations: 289 Color Illustrations. 21 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound with Jacket
Size: 9”x 7 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 9781847328151
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index.
Code: 6960
Price: $34.95
The new materials and manufacturing processes developed throughout the 20th century allowed designers to create beautiful, ergonomically functional furniture that was previously unimaginable; pieces by Alvar Aalto, Bruno Mathsson, Verner Panton, Finn Juhl, Philippe Starck, Henry van der Velde, Eero Saarinen, Charles and Ray Eames, Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Matthew Rice, and Frank Gehry approached the level of sculpture in their superb forms. From the handmade vernacular styles of the Arts and Crafts Movement to singular pieces from the 21st century, this book profiles and illustrates more than 240 classic and inspiring examples of modern furniture design.
MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS: 1950-1980s. An International Review of Modern Furniture
Author: Sembach, Klaus Jürgen
Country: Pennsylvania
Language: English
Year Published: 1997
No. of pages: 309
Illustrations: 277 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 12 1/2”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 5.00
ISBN: 764303821
Biblio/Bio: Index.
Code: 4030
Price: $59.95
This is a collection of the most outstanding modern furniture from around the world. It includes the work of the foremost designers of the 20th century from simple chairs to complex masterpieces, and materials from wood to plastic, and steel to Lucite (with Price Guide). Includes furniture designed by Hans Olsen, Mogens Koch, Jørn Utzon,, Arne Jacobsen, Grete Jalk, Verner Panton, Eero Aarnio, Eero Saarinen, Poul Kjærholm, Kaare Klint, Hans J. Wegner and many more.
MODERN GLASS 1890-2000. Catalogue of the Collection
Author: Laursen, Bodil Busk
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 2002
No. of pages: 200
Illustrations: 146 Color Illustrations. 73 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x 7”
Weight:
ISBN: 8787075636
Biblio/Bio: Cat. of exh.
Code: 5066
Price: $45.00
A catalog of the contemporary glass collection of the Danish Museum of Decorative Art, mirroring the museum’s changes in aesthetic, social, and economic conditions and attitudes over successive periods. These images showcase a wide geographical area, and contain both high quality drinking glasses and more exclusive and unique art glass by internationally knows glass artists.
MODERN LIVING SCANDINAVIAN STYLE.
Author: Bingham, Claire
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2016
No. of pages: 176
Illustrations: 209 Color Illustrations. 4 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 9”x 11 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 9783832734183
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 7085
Price: $55.00
Decorating an interior one that is simple, functional, cosy and calm, with no piece of furniture unloved or overlooked is a tall order. It should be convenient, space-saving and beautifully put together so that it enhances the chores of everyday life, whilst looking good too. What is it about Scandinavian design that does this so well? In Modern Living Scandinavian Style, design writer Claire Bingham escapes to the Nordic nations with this inspiring and practical guide to creating feel-good interiors that are pared-back yet characterful. But it’s also a book full of practical tips including easy updates and decorating solutions for the homemaker wanting to make her space brighter and better. Want to know how to achieve an elegant limewood floor? This book shows you how. Each chapter explores the design ideas and pieces that make up every room, revealing decorating secrets to recreate Nordic chic. Inspired by modern and classic Scandinavian design, learn how to introduce a dash of Scandi into your home. The effortless and timeless Scandinavian look will never go out of style. Profusely illustrated with beautiful, large, full page color photos.