Peter Märkli: Drawings and Small Tables
by Betts Project, Peter Märkli, Philip Christou, Niels Olsen, and Fredi Fischli
Ich bin Sattler ich war jung und brauchte das Geld Notizbuch
by Sattler-In Press
Chedis, chofahs and intricate decorative details are some of the salient architectural features that represent the distinguished Thai style, where function is combined with an innate beauty of form. In this revised edition, some of the most beautiful hotels in Thailand, such as the pagoda-like Sukhothai Hotel and the internationally acclaimed Chiva-Som are featured. Other enchanting depictions in full-colour include elements that are found throughout rustic and modern settings, occasionally brin...
"Chairs: 20th-Century Classics" features more than 95 of the most desirable, influential and iconic designs from the last century. Part of a series featuring Collectables and Lighting, this book is beautifully illustrated and provides key information to the reader, whether he or she be a collector or just someone with an interest in design and interiors. Organized by decade each entry comprises: a double-page spread, featuring a short essay on the classic under discussion and a photograph of tha...
The collection of the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany, comprises numerous objects and is one of the most significant of its kind. Grouped according to the main themes of technology, construction, reduction, organic design, decoration and furniture programs, the most important collection items--spanning 150 years of furniture design--are presented in this volume in great detail: chairs and armchairs, chaise longues and stools, tables and desks, landscaped interiors and shelves. Copi...
The Book of Garden Furniture (Gardening in America)
by Charles Thonger
Crafting Excellence (Winterthur Museum)
by Christie Jackson, Brock Jobe, and Clark Pearce
When the inscription "Made by Nathan Lumbard Apl 20th 1800" was found in the late 1980s on a chest of drawers, the identity of an unknown craftsman suddenly surfaced. Crafting Excellence introduces the striking achievements of cabinetmaker Nathan Lumbard (1777 1847) and a small group of craftsmen associated with him. Working initially in the village of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, these artisans fashioned an array of objects that rank among the most colorful and creative of Federal America. Recent...
Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction (Classic Reprint)
by James Braidwood
Edward J Wormley 1907 - 1995. Le designer des meubles Dunbar
by Marie Ferran-Wabbes
Bauhaus. Edition Actualisee (Bibliotheca Universalis)
by Magdalena Droste
Sattlerin weil Superheld kein anerkannter Beruf ist! Notizbuch
by Sattler-In Press
"It is a rare species, but it exists," as '60s art critic Pascal Renous pointed out on the subject of artistic couples. This designer-decorator duo of Janine Abraham and Dirk-Jan Rol met at Jacques Dumond's studio in 1955. The couple shares the same love of precision, line and plain colours. Their earliest joint creations were first exhibited at the Salon des artistes decorateurs, in Paris. Their furniture, made of wicker, wood and aluminium, twice won prizes at the Salon des artistes decorateur...
Unser Produkt ist der Raum, erklart Manfred Bene im Interview, das wie ein Fluss durch die Publikation lauft. Durch das Gesprach zwischen dem Unternehmer und seinem langjahrigen Weggefahrten Architekt Laurids Ortner fuhrt Kulturjournalist Thomas Jorda. Die grafische Gestaltung von Bohatsch und Partner verdichtet Begrifflichkeiten und Chronologie zu einer vertiefenden Lesart des Dialogs. Auch historisches Bildmaterial kommt nicht zu kurz. Die angesprochenen Themenkreise werden anhand einzelner Be...