Another title in the successful Little Book of Big Ideas series, Furniture looks at the world's top 50 designers in the field of furniture. Covering all the major names in the field, designers range from William Morris and Frank Lloyd Wright to Alvar Aalto and the Eames to more modern designers such as the Campana brothers and Philippe Starck. The top 10 movements that have affected the development of furniture - as to styles, materials and social events are covered. These 10 featured spreads will cover everything from Shaker furniture to the Bauhaus, the Plastic explosion and retail giants such as IKEA. All in all, this is a fascinating pocket guide to a subject that is of perennial interest to a wide section of the population.
- ISBN10 140812937X
- ISBN13 9781408129371
- Publish Date 19 February 2011
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Imprint Herbert Press Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English