Boek : Plastic Dreams - Synthetic Visions in Design

Artikelcode: 6900 Plastic Dreams - Synthetic Visions in Design 284 pages color photos Soft cover 27 x 22 cm 1,405 kg English Plastic Dreams features over 120 landmark designs, from Wells Coates’ iconic AD 65 radio to Konstanin Grcic’s MYTO stacking chair, that reveal a breathtaking profusion of colours and forms as well as inventive imaginations fuelled by utopian aspirations. The accompanying introductory essay also traces the fascinating history of plastics and assesses their crucial and influential role in industrial design, while the extensive glossary of materials and processes will help sort out your Jaxonite and Xylonite from your Polyethylene and ABS. Aarnio, Alessi, Artimide, Asko, Colombo, Kartell, Laverne, Magistretti, Pesce, Rashid, Starck, Vitra ......