Nendo works 2010-2011
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The word ‘Nendo’ means 'children's clay’ in Japanese. Nendo’s motto is to be free-formed flexible and adaptable in the design scene. Their brand analysis and overall strategy are based on communication. This fifth volume of 'Nendo Works' covers the years 2010-2011 and features the next generation of wooden book cases and chord chairs. It also highlights the interior(...)
Nendo works 2010-2011
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The word ‘Nendo’ means 'children's clay’ in Japanese. Nendo’s motto is to be free-formed flexible and adaptable in the design scene. Their brand analysis and overall strategy are based on communication. This fifth volume of 'Nendo Works' covers the years 2010-2011 and features the next generation of wooden book cases and chord chairs. It also highlights the interior design of two shops: the 24 Issey Miyake shop, and the new Puma House in Tokyo.
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Design de chaises
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Cet ouvrage décrit le fascinant processus aboutissant à la création d'une chaise. Confort, caractéristiques symboliques et fonctionnelles, esthétique, la suite ergonomie, matériaux, techniques de production... autant de points abordés à travers de nombreux modèles qui ont marqué l'histoire des chaises depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à nos jours. Dans une étude de cas, Konstantin(...)
Design de chaises
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Cet ouvrage décrit le fascinant processus aboutissant à la création d'une chaise. Confort, caractéristiques symboliques et fonctionnelles, esthétique, la suite ergonomie, matériaux, techniques de production... autant de points abordés à travers de nombreux modèles qui ont marqué l'histoire des chaises depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à nos jours. Dans une étude de cas, Konstantin Grcic, l'un des designers de meubles les plus célèbres, retrace les étapes de la conception d'un de ses modèles, la chaise Myto, et révèle les éléments essentiels à la réussite d'une création.
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High Touch documents a wide range of material objects and spatial orchestrations that meld crafts including crochet, papercraft, and the design of costumes and masks with the techniques of more traditional art forms such as installation, sculpture, collage, photography, and illustration. The choice selection of three-dimensional work defines a new visual language for(...)
High Touch: tactile design and visual explorations
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High Touch documents a wide range of material objects and spatial orchestrations that meld crafts including crochet, papercraft, and the design of costumes and masks with the techniques of more traditional art forms such as installation, sculpture, collage, photography, and illustration. The choice selection of three-dimensional work defines a new visual language for presentation and storytelling whose effectiveness lies in its artisanship.
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Going Public showcases the creative revival of public space in our urban and rural landscapes. The book’s selection of formal and informal interventions, reclamations, and architecture illustrates the current scope and interest in refashioning and repurposing our built environment for public use. The objectives of the featured examples are as diverse as the projects(...)
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Going public : public architecture, urbanism and interventions
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Going Public showcases the creative revival of public space in our urban and rural landscapes. The book’s selection of formal and informal interventions, reclamations, and architecture illustrates the current scope and interest in refashioning and repurposing our built environment for public use. The objectives of the featured examples are as diverse as the projects themselves and range from inspiring communication and community experience to devising new means of gathering in and connecting to nature. Ranging from bold to subtle and from temporary to permanent, the architecture and urban design featured in Going Public offers inspiring and surprising interpretations of our public surroundings and natural landscapes.
Friso Kramer's chair
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Dutch designer Friso Kramer (born 1922) is an important pioneer of industrial design. The celebrated Revolt Chair, which he designed for manufacturer Ahrend/De Cirkel in 1953, is a classic in the history of industrial design in the Netherlands. From its introduction, the chair was considered highly innovative and soon won a place in classrooms, offices and homes around(...)
Friso Kramer's chair
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Dutch designer Friso Kramer (born 1922) is an important pioneer of industrial design. The celebrated Revolt Chair, which he designed for manufacturer Ahrend/De Cirkel in 1953, is a classic in the history of industrial design in the Netherlands. From its introduction, the chair was considered highly innovative and soon won a place in classrooms, offices and homes around the world. Kramer used steel plating for the frame, creating an essentially indestructible product – one of the first chairs to be mass produced.
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The Dutch bike
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The Dutch bike is as quintessentially Dutch as tulips and windmills. This book traces the history of this popular workhorse, from turn-of-the-century Amsterdam to the fashion pages of American magazines. Accessible to all, the Dutch bike has found a home for itself in most corners of the world. But it is also changing: professional racers and conceptual creators are(...)
The Dutch bike
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The Dutch bike is as quintessentially Dutch as tulips and windmills. This book traces the history of this popular workhorse, from turn-of-the-century Amsterdam to the fashion pages of American magazines. Accessible to all, the Dutch bike has found a home for itself in most corners of the world. But it is also changing: professional racers and conceptual creators are putting avant-garde Dutch bike concepts to the test, and designers are preparing for a time when bicycles will outnumber cars on the roads.
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The style of the Stedelijk
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The recent reopening of the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, saw the inauguration of a spectacular new edifice as well as a new style of museum. The Style of the Stedelijk is a fascinating account of the Museum’s unique relationship with graphic design and its search for a new visual identity.
The style of the Stedelijk
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The recent reopening of the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, saw the inauguration of a spectacular new edifice as well as a new style of museum. The Style of the Stedelijk is a fascinating account of the Museum’s unique relationship with graphic design and its search for a new visual identity.
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Rietveld's chair
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In this book, art historian Marijke Kuper investigates the birth, reception and use of Gerrit Rietveld’s world-famous red-and-blue De Stijl chair, an icon of Dutch design and modernism. Kuper’s account – which includes copious new research – is richly illustrated and includes an overview of all known existing examples of the chair. In the accompanying documentary,(...)
Rietveld's chair
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In this book, art historian Marijke Kuper investigates the birth, reception and use of Gerrit Rietveld’s world-famous red-and-blue De Stijl chair, an icon of Dutch design and modernism. Kuper’s account – which includes copious new research – is richly illustrated and includes an overview of all known existing examples of the chair. In the accompanying documentary, directed by the book’s designer, Lex Reitsma, furniture restorer Jurjen Creman reconstructs the lost first version of the chair, and Professor Erik A. de Jong recalls how his grandparents used their Rietveld furniture in the 1920s.
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Éléments de mobilier urbain
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Ce volume expose les meilleurs éléments de mobilier urbain contemporain, oeuvres des principaux fabricants de ce secteur. Classés en 10 chapitres faciles à repérer, les éléments de mobilier urbain sélectionnés sont des créations d'architectes et de designers de renom international. Chaque élément est détaillé avec des descriptions précises de leurs composants, de leurs(...)
Éléments de mobilier urbain
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Ce volume expose les meilleurs éléments de mobilier urbain contemporain, oeuvres des principaux fabricants de ce secteur. Classés en 10 chapitres faciles à repérer, les éléments de mobilier urbain sélectionnés sont des créations d'architectes et de designers de renom international. Chaque élément est détaillé avec des descriptions précises de leurs composants, de leurs matériaux et de leurs dimensions, ainsi que de plans, de schémas qui reflètent les différentes phases de création, et de photographies en couleur.
Design industriel
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The desk is not only very informative in itself, but also must always be studied and understood in the context of its cultural, gender-specific, and field-related surroundings. The focus of this study is a comparative analysis of the use of desks. Desks in insurance companies, banks, administrative authorities, call centers, and design studios in twelve countries on all(...)
My desk is my castle: exploring personalisation cultures
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The desk is not only very informative in itself, but also must always be studied and understood in the context of its cultural, gender-specific, and field-related surroundings. The focus of this study is a comparative analysis of the use of desks. Desks in insurance companies, banks, administrative authorities, call centers, and design studios in twelve countries on all continents were studied. This publication presents the results in the form of extensive visual material, empirical analyses, and critical essays. The study was carried out by the Koln International School of Design (KISD) in collaboration with universities in Hong Kong; New York; Seoul; Taipei; Curitiba, Brazil; Pune, India; Auckland; Milan; and Fukuoka, Japan.
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