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"Nothing short of spectacular . . . A secret guidebook to a landscape in which we all dwell, but so often fail to see." --Tom Vanderbilt, bestselling author of TrafficFrom building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of how children's playthings and physical surroundings affect their devel ...Show more
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An essential and compelling exploration of the design, history, and culture of the motorcycle - an icon of the machine age Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world's streets and cities, evolving over decades in engineering and design to meet individual transportation needs. With the coming demise of the ...Show more
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‘From Japan’ is the latest book published by Counter-Print and is a celebration of graphic design from Japan. The book is a collection of work from some of the most talented agencies in Japan such as Nendo, MR Design, Grand Deluxe, Daikoku Design Institute, The Simple Society and many more. ...Show more
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'From Scandinavia' is the latest book published by Counter-Print and is a celebration of graphic design from this area.The book is a collection of work from some of the most talented agencies in Scandinavia such as Snask, Stockholm Design Lab, Bielke & Yang, Bond, Heydays, and many more.
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From Latin America is a collection of work from some of the most talented designers, agencies and illustrators in this region - such as Anagrama, IS Creative, Estudio YeYe, Empatia, Firmalt, Martin Azambuja, Futura, Giovani Flores, Sociedad Anonima, Asis, Parametro, BR/Bauen, Savvy, Studio Rejane Dal Be ...Show more
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"From Switzerland is a collection of work from some of the most talented designers, agencies and illustrators in this region – such as Raffinerie, Supero, Offshore Studio, Badesaison, Studio Fiexen and many more."--Publisher information.
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In a dusty, ramshackle town lives A'ida. Her insurgent husband Xavier has been imprisoned. Resolute, sensuous and tender, A'ida's letters to the man she loves tell of daily events in the town, and of its motley collection of inhabitants whose lives flow through hers. But the town is under threat, and as ...Show more
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A definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of design. With rich and diverse examples of everything from furniture and lighting to ceramics and textiles t ...Show more
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The colorful charts, graphs, and maps presented at the 1900 Paris Exposition by famed sociologist and black rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois offered a view into the lives of black Americans, conveying a literal and figurative representation of "the color line." From advances in education to the lingerin ...Show more
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In this mighty first volume, Jens Muller traces 70 years of graphic design, designers, and developments from the late 19th century through the economic boom after World War II, spanning designs that would form the basis for further revolutions. Year-by-year spreads are combined with in-depth features on ...Show more
Category: Design | Series: About the Workshop Series
ABOUT WORKSHOP The books in the new "workshop" series describe different methods of learning, from educational activities to explanatory pamphlets to poetic play. The illuminating, gentle genius of Bruno Munari offers basic instructions and plenty of stimuli, suggestions, and illustrative pictures to ge ...Show more
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È possibile percepire, riconoscere ed apprezzare la bellezza anche tramite il tatto? Se lo sguardo non c'è più, o non c'è mai stato, cosa succede? La fruizione della bellezza è persa per sempre o possiamo ritrovarla in un altro modo? Il volume esplora tutta la ricchezz ...Show more
