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Vendor:Abrams
Patrick Norguet: Dialogues
Alistair Taylor-Young Hardcover | 24.77 x 2.54 x 31.43 cm | 216 pp Abrams | 2021 | 9781419752827This lavish volume is a photo-essay of exquisitely composed tableaux featuring Patrick Norguet's furniture and product designs. Sometimes paired with the human body, sometimes resembling the human body,...- £25.00
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Coffee Lids: Peel, Pinch, Pucker, Puncture
Louise Harpman & Scott Specht Softcover | 14 x 15 cm | 256 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2018 | 9781616896560 The ubiquitous plastic coffee cup lid combines indentations, protrusions, tabs, and score lines that can be pinched, pulled, pushed, punctured, and tucked to create...- £7.50
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Vendor:Kerber
Creatures Made to Measure: Animals and Contemporary Design
Softcover | 12.3 x 1.7 x 19 cm | 208 pp Kerber Verlag | 2020 | 9783735606044 The designers and artists in this publication evaluate human-animal relations and design scenarios for a different future. 'Real' animals are increasingly disappearing. Today, animals are 'optimised' almost...- £9.00
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
Designing Here/Now: A Global Selection of Objects, Concepts and Spaces for the Future
Alan Chochinov & Eric Ludlum Hardcover | 22.86 x 3.81 x 27.43 cm | 448 pp Thames and Hudson | 2014 | 9780500517482 A survey of entrants and winners of the Core77 Design Awards - an in-depth look at the spirit and preoccupations of the design...- £15.00
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Vendor:Ilex
Central Saint Martins Foundation: Key Lessons in Art and Design
Lucy Alexander & Timothy Meara Softcover with exposed-spine half-binding | 19.05 x 3.7 x 24.6 cm | 256 pp Ilex Press | 2019 | 9781781575994 Explore and expand your creative skill set with Central Saint Martins Foundation. Guided by key lessons from college tutors, you'll learn to...- £8.00
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Vendor:Metropolis
Formica Forever
Softcover | 16.51 x 3.05 x 23.88 cm | 408 pp Metropolis | 2013 | 9781938922152 Formica Forever, published to celebrate Formica®’s centennial, takes us on a lively, informative walk through the life of this much-loved material: from its beginnings as electrical insulation; to its adoption by...- £12.00
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Vendor:Fiell
Plastic Dreams: Synthetic Visions in Design
Charlotte & Peter Fiell Softcover in plastic slipcase | 221 x 276 | 287 pp Fiell | 2015 | 9781906863081 Plastic Dreams is a lavishly illustrated reference work that raises the aesthetic perception of plastics and celebrates their nobility as materials by bringing together an...- £12.50
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
Rethinking The Modular: Adaptable Systems in Architecture and Design
Burkhard Meltzer & Tido von Oppeln Softcover | 6.76 x 2.29 x 24.13 cm | 298 pp Thames and Hudson | 2016 | 9780500292358 The modular did not have to be invented: it can be found everywhere. We divide surfaces into grids, spaces into parts, and...- £13.50
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Vendor:Tate Publishing
DesignArt
Alex Coles Softcover | 20.96 x 1.27 x 26.99 cm | 144 pp Tate Publishing | 2005 | 9781854375209 For well over a hundred years certain artists have blurred the distinction between 'art' and 'design', creating works for which Alex Coles has coined the term...- £7.00
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Twenty Over Eighty: Conversations on a Lifetime in Architecture and Design
Aileen Kwun & Bryn Smith Softcover | 17.8 x 22.9 cm | 224 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2016 | 9781616892814 20 Over 80 collects intimate interview portraits of inspiring and enduring creatives from the fields of architecture and design. Featuring legendary figures from graphic, product,...- £12.00
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Vendor:Cooper-Hewitt Museum
Top This and Other Parables of Design: Selected Writings by Phil Patton
Softcover | 10.92 x 2.03 x 17.53 cm | 296 pp Cooper-Hewitt Museum | 2017 | 9781942303152 In September 2015 the world lost Phil Patton – prolific design writer, teacher and tantalising wordsmith. Patton’s insatiable curiosity, sense of humour and keen eye made for the...- £7.50
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
Advertising is Dead, Long Live Advertising!
Tom Himpe Thames and Hudson | 2008 | 9780500286876 Advertising is Dead is a survey of a global shift that affected all kinds of business, and is essential reading for advertising, marketing and communications professionals. In the past an advertiser could reach 80 per cent of the US population...- £10.00
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Design: The Invention of Desire
Jessica Helfand Hardcover | 23.62 x 17.15 x 2.79 cm | 224 pp Yale University Press | 2016 | 9780300205091 This is a compelling defence for the importance of design and how it shapes our behaviour, our emotions, and our lives. Design has always prided itself...- £12.50
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Essential Modernism: Design Between the World Wars
Dominic Bradbury Hardcover | 31.5 x 25.15 x 4.32 cm | 480 pp Yale University Press | 2018 | 9780300238341 A beautiful and expansive look at Modernist design, representing iconic works including architecture, interiors, graphic design, and product design. This wide-ranging survey showcases and analyses...- £30.00
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Vendor:MIT Press
Adhocism: The Case for Improvisation
Charles Jencks & Nathan Silver Softcover | 18.26 x 1.63 x 25.55 cm | 256 pp MIT Press | 2013 | 9780262518444 The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play to architecture...- £15.00
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Vendor:MIT Press
Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism
Alice Twemlow Hardcover | 18.75 x 2.34 x 23.65 cm | 312 pp MIT Press | 2017 | 9780262035989 This book looks at how product design criticism has rescued some products from the trash and consigned others to the landfill. Product design criticism operates...- £12.50
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Vendor:Gingko Press
Cork: In Architecture, Design, Fashion and Art
Guillaume Bounoure & Chloe Genevaux Hardcover | 19.81 x 2.03 x 27.43 cm | 176 pp Gingko Press | 2020 | 9783943330328 Cork: in Architecture, Design, Fashion, and Art showcases the fascinating ways cork can be incorporated in our lives. With sustainability at the forefront of every designer’s...- £25.00
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Seventy-Nine Short Essays on Design: Michael Bierut
Michael Bierut Softcover | 15.88 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm | 272 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2012 | 9781616890612 This collection includes writings from the 1980s through today by Michael Bierut - one of the best-respected and most-loved writers within the graphic design field. Bierut is...- £8.50
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Vendor:MIT Press
Pretense Design: Surface Over Substance
Per Mollerup Hardcover | 16.03 x 1.88 x 26.19 cm | 224 pp MIT Press | 2019 | 9780262039482 PLEASE NOTE: This title has been remainder marked by the publisher - a small marker pen dot on one edge. See images. How some design appears...- £15.00
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Vendor:Birkhäuser
Design Dictionary: Perspectives on Design Terminology
Softcover | 17.86 x 3.81 x 22.48 cm | 472 pp Birkhäuser | 2008 | 9783764377397 This dictionary provides a stimulating and categorical foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It is a handbook for everyone concerned with design in career or education, who is interested...- £25.00
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