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Chairs: 1000 Masterpieces of Modern Design, 1800 to the Present Day by Charlotte Fiell
Category: House and Home
"Landmarks of Chair Design" is an all-new survey of highly original and important seating designs by the renowned authorities on the subject - Charlotte and Peter Fiell. Showcasing over 1000 chairs by some of world's greatest designers, from Alvar Aalto to Marco Zanuso, this comprehensive work traces th ...Show more
Chairs: 1,000 Masterpieces of Modern Design, 1800 to the Present Day by Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell
Category: Design
This updated edition features chair designs from 1800 up to present day, and features the biggest names in furniture design, art, architecture and craft. Each entry is illustrated with full colour photography and accompanied by text detailing the materials and background of the chair.
Contemporary Chinese Furniture Design: A New Wave of Creativity by Peter Fiell, Zheng Qu, Charlotte
Category: General Design
This is the first definitive book on contemporary Chinese furniture, introducing the work of leading designers and design studios, including Chen Darui, Jerry Chen, Frank Chou, Hou Zheng-Guang, Hong Wei, Ma Yansong, Neri & Hu, Shao Fan, Shang Xia, Song Tao, Studio MVW, Xiao Tianyu, and Zhang Zhoujie ...Show more
Contemporary Graphic Design by Charlotte Fiell
Category: Design
This compendium showcases the extraordinary cutting-edge work of 100 of the world's most progressive graphic designers, from the hard-hitting political messages of Jonathan Barnbrook to the lyrical digital compositions of Peter Saville to the iconoclastic imagery of Stefan Sagmeister. Alongside the arra ...Show more
Decorative Art 1930s-1940s - A Source Book by Charlotte Fiell (editor); Peter Fiell (editor)
Category: Art
Decorative art in the 1930s and '40s experienced a great shift from romanticism to rationalism, from the opulent Art Deco style to pared-down, pragmatic Modernism. Having made its debut in the late 1920s, the Modern Movement continued with force through the 1930s, championed most notably by Le Corbusier ...Show more
Decorative Art 50s by Charlotte Fiell (Editor)
Category: Interior Design | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Postwar boom decor: Design trends and styles of the 1950s Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware, and ceramics. Since the publications went out of pr ...Show more
Decorative Art 60s by Charlotte and Peter Fiell
Category: Poetry | Series: Decorative Arts S.
Taschen's "Decorative Arts" series, whose six installments span the 20th century up through the 1970s, carefully reproduces the best of "Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook". Published annually from 1906 until 1980, the yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, ...Show more
Decorative Art 60s by Charlotte Fiell
Category: Interior Design
Hippie or Pop? Opposing styles in 1960s design Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware, and ceramics. Since the publications went out of print, the no ...Show more
Decorative Art 70's by Charlotte Fiell
Category: Interior Design | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Looking forward: A decade marked by adventures in futurism Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware, and ceramics. Since the publications went out of p ...Show more
Design for the 21st Century by Charlotte Fiell
Category: Photography
A sneak preview of 21st century aesthetics via the vision of today's most innovative designers How do today's best and brightest designers see the future of design? Including a cross section of the world's most influential designers, from superstars to newcomers, this guide explores cutting edge product ...Show more
Design of the 20th Century by Charlotte & Peter Fiell
Category: Design
This text is a journey through the shapes and colours, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. It contains an A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of contemporary living.
Design of the 20th Century by Charlotte Fiell
Category: Design
This is the bible of breakthroughs and inspiration (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Poised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into everyday life with often staggering res ...Show more