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Designed for Life: The World's Best Product Designers

• Phaidon • ISBN-13 978-1838667696

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Designed for Life: The World's Best Product Designers

• Phaidon

ISBN-10: 1838667695 · ISBN-13: 978-1838667696 · 2023 · 1st Edition

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This book showcases the work of the world's leading product designers, featuring insights from design critics, museum curators, entrepreneurs, and journalists. It explores the creative processes and innovative designs that have shaped the modern world, offering a comprehensive look at the intersection of function and aesthetics in product design.

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Publisher: Phaidon
Hardcover1st Edition2024
Pages: 320Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: An International Lineup of Influential Industry Experts

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Category: Contemporary DesignCategory: Creative ProcessCategory: Design IconsCategory: Design TheoryCategory: Industrial DesignCategory: Modern AestheticsCategory: Product InnovationInfluenced by: Dieter RamsInfluenced by: Charles and Ray EamesInfluenced by: Philippe StarckInfluenced by: Jonathan IveInfluenced by: Marcel BreuerInfluenced by: Le CorbusierInfluenced by: Ettore SottsassInfluenced by: Naoto FukasawaInfluenced: Contemporary Product DesignersInfluenced: Design StudentsInfluenced: Design EducatorsInfluenced: Innovative EntrepreneursInfluenced: Design CriticsInfluenced: Museum CuratorsInfluenced: Industrial Design FirmsInfluenced: Creative AgenciesCornerstone of: Contemporary Product Design

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