Scandinavian Design. 40th Ed.
“A century-long parade of extraordinary design, featuring iconic furniture, ceramics and lamps, woven glass, jewelry and metal objects that have gone down in history.”
“The definitive book on the subject.”
Scandinavian Design. 40th Ed.
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The best design from the Nordic region
Scandinavia is world famous for its inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between craftsmanship and industrial production, organic forms and everyday functionality. This all-you-need guide includes a detailed look at Scandinavian furniture, glass, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, metalware, and product design from 1900 to the present day, with in-depth entries on 125 designers and design-led companies.
Featured designers and designer-led companies include Verner Panton, Arne Jacobsen, Alvar Aalto, Timo Sarpaneva, Hans Wegner, Tapio Wirkkala, Stig Lindberg, Finn Juhl, Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Arnold Madsen, Barbro Nilsson, Fritz Hansen, Artek, Le Klint, Gustavsberg, Iittala, Fiskars, Orrefors, Royal Copenhagen, Holmegaard, Arabia, Marimekko, and Georg Jensen.
The author
Charlotte and Peter Fiell are world-renowned design authors having written over seventy books on the subject. They are passionate about all aspects of design—from architecture to visual communications—and over the decades have amassed an encyclopaedic knowledge of the subject. The Fiells have lectured widely, guest taught courses, curated exhibitions, and consulted manufacturing companies, museums, salerooms, and major private collectors around the world. Together, they have written over forty TASCHEN books.
Scandinavian Design. 40th Ed.
Hardcover, 15.6 x 21.7 cm, 1.13 kg, 512 pagesISBN 978-3-8365-9842-2
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