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From stopwatches and alarms, to world clocks and calendar functions, to tourbillons that counter the effects of gravity, these so-called complications have been the crowning glory of fine watchmaking for...

As models and paradigms, patterns have been helping to orient architects since the Middle Ages. But patterns are also the basis of the history of ornament, an aesthetic phenomenon that...

With its collection of colour photographs of the bold and beautiful, the barely-believable and the seriously bizarre, this book turns outside in to bring the streets of Europe to your...

Eating is a social ritual. From dinner dates to everyday suppers, casual picnics to lavish feasts, dining brings people together for far more than satisfying the needs of the body....

"100: Design in 100 Objects" is a fascinating selection of images depicting objects that have played a major role in the evolution of international design. Thanks to 100 striking colour...

Design Innovation and Integration is more than just a toolkit, it is a guidebook for the industry leaders of tomorrow. Through providing a holistic understanding of the approaches, practices and...

Embark on a surprising and joyful visual tour of American mid-century modernism through hundreds of photographs, drawings, and pieces of ephemera organized by the art museum at Cranbrook, where the...

Smell: the most evocative of the senses. It can summon up emotions, memories, stories - even times long past. We smell a perfume from the 1920s and the age of...

Everyday Objects presents items of everyday use with a luxurious upgrade produced and marketed by renowned design houses of the luxury industry, which (re)interpret everyday objects from various categories such...

From 2006 - 2009, the design think tank Platform21 inspired new ways of thinking about design, and new ways of interacting with the design objects around us. The group was...

A finely illustrated survey of modern dress watches that presents how this genre has evolved. It is aimed at discerning readers who love fine mechanical formal timepieces. In the world...

A history of color and commerce from haute couture to automobile showrooms to interior design.When the fashion industry declares that lime green is the new black, or instructs us to...

The Swedish toy industry has long produced vast quantities of colorful, quality wooden items that reflect Scandinavian design and craft traditions. This superbly illustrated book, including specially commissioned photography, looks...

Doing - a must for all those wishing to stay updated on the latest trends in product design worldwide. Featured items include watches, jewellery, garden furniture and tools, automobiles and...

Working - a must for all those wishing to stay updated on the latest trends in product design worldwide. Featured items include office furniture and accessories, medical equipment, computers and...

Living - a must for all those wishing to stay updated on the latest trends in product design worldwide. Featured items include furniture, domestic appliances, cookware, tableware, lamps as well...

With expert analysis, great photography, and a huge selection of familiar and unusual objects, this book explains what truly makes a design great and reveals the hidden stories behind the...

With expert analysis, great photography, and a huge selection of familiar and unusual objects, this book explains what truly makes a design great and reveals the hidden stories behind the...

There are lots of ways to be active - and for each of those ways, there are design products to enhance your experience that little bit more. Doing 2017/2018 compiles...

This unparalleled and wide-ranging book surveys the history of applied arts and industrial design from the eighteenth century to the present day, exploring the dynamic relationship between design and manufacturing,...

From stopwatches and alarms, to world clocks and calendar functions, to tourbillons that counter the effects of gravity, these so-called complications have been the crowning glory of fine watchmaking for...

From shifters to derailleurs, pedals to handlebars, this book covers every component of a road bike. It helps new bike owners tackle simple to advanced projects, listing the tools needed,...

The Dutch architect Willem Jan Neutelings (co-founder of Neutelings Riedijk Architects) is known as the architect of, among other things, the MAS in Antwerp and the Gare Maritime in Brussels'...

This book showcases different types of products and industrial designs for the household and personal use, introducing projects from all over the world. The main task for modern product designers...

From 2001 to 2017 Ken Kocienda was a software engineer and designer at Apple. In Creative Selection he gives his personal account of what it was like to work at...

With its tutorial-based approach, this is a practical guide to both hand- and computer-drawn design. Readers will learn to think three-dimensionally and build complex design ideas that are structurally sound...

A vibrantly-illustrated collection of captivating and practical models to help you bring creativity to any challenge you face, from Stanford University's world-renowned d.school What do they teach you at the...

A fascinating look at the secrets of user experience and how brilliant design changes everything, by Robert Fabricant, one of the most influential design minds in the industry AMAZON BEST...

With every passing year, the strength of takeaway food packaging design becomes stronger, particularly with the increased popularity and ease of ordering food online as well as eating on the...

Presents 110 Danish chairs and charts their success at home and abroad from the mid-20th century until the present day In the mid-20th century design became a cultural phenomenon that...

From Japan 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...

Fashion Bags and Accessories explores fashion bags and related accessories, such as purses, wallets, clutches, cases, gloves and belts, through various approaches to creative design, product development, technological innovation, materials...

Author: Veronika KapsaliFormat: Paperback, 210mm x 255mm, 1080g, 240 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021Biomimetics - imitating life's natural processes - is one of the hottest areas of...

Author: Anne BonyFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 310mm, 3500g, 560 pagesPublished: Editions Skira Paris, France, 2023Jean-Michel Wilmotte's unique adventure took off in the mid-1970s and continues today, with undisputed relevance. The...

Sourced from around the world, the book presents more than 450 cutting-edge products that are all aesthetically pleasing and technologically advanced.Informative texts review the strengths, materials and specifications of each...

Author: Jason Barlow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 568 A ground-breaking survey of more than 650 of the most exceptional cars ever designed, organized geographically The Atlas of Car Design...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 An A to Z of video games - 300 entries showcasing the most influential and celebrated games, consoles, publishers, and more...

Author: Stig Guldberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The first authoritative monograph on the life and work of the celebrated Danish-American designer Jens Quistgaard - an unsung hero of...

Author: Skylar Tibbits Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Things in life tend to fall apart. Cars break down. Buildings fall into disrepair. Personal items deteriorate. Yet today's researchers are...

Author: Carol Spencer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 A dazzling celebration of the clothes that made America's favorite doll and the incredible woman behind them, timed to the movie...