I boken På spaning efter Lamino berättar journalisten Brita-Lena Ekström om Yngve Ekströms liv och verk, om möbelskapande i den småländska myllan och om företagandets villkor under 1950- och 60-talen. Det är en spännande resa genom en dynamisk epok i svensk formgivningshistoria och möbelindustri. En levande och varm skildring av en möbelformgivare ...

A photographic voyage to the remote studios of Japan's most fascinating and ingenious contemporary craftspeople.

An accessible, design-savvy collector's guide to the world of unusual, rare and dazzlingly retro watches.

Textil, mönster, rum har varit det nav hon rört sig kring. Listan på de textilindustrier hon samarbetat med är lång. Själv talar hon om sitt brokiga designliv . Wanja Djanaieff berättar här om sin nästan osannolika designkarriär som spänt över allt från mönsterformgivning till industrin, kläddesign, hantverk och gestaltning av utställningar....

Women designers have made an immense contribution to our shared material culture and built environment. However, in the narrative of design history, all too often their successes have been overshadowed by the achievements of their male counterparts.

Discover the stylistic evolution of the wristwatch in this unparalleled guide to the great watches of the 20th century.

Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. Blair provides a visual journey through its influence on Japanese life, from calligraphy to the martial arts.

A lavishly illustrated guide to the history of design, this book showcases more than 100 of the most groundbreaking and important design classics ever created - from the 1860s to the present. Discover the story of design and its evolution from the industrial revolution to the modern day - from William Morris wallpaper and the Swiss Army Knife to 21...

From architects and product designers to textile artists and digital innovators, Women Design profiles a selection of dynamic female designers from the modern era, showcasing their finest work and celebrating their enduring influence.

This text gives a comprehensive overview of Russian decorative art from the twelfth century to the early twentieth and includes some of the most technically accomplished works of art ever produced. These exquisite pieces range from a twelfth-century gold enamel pendant and jewelled Byzantine icons, to a seventeenth-century casket in the shape of a ...