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Mass Production - Phaidon Design Classics Volume 2: Design classics from the age of mass production

Phaidon

  • Format: Book

  • Pages: 1100

  • Publisher: Phaidon Press

  • Date Published: Aug 2009

  • Stock Code: 69984

  • Binding: Hardback

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-A chronological portfolio of the 333 best designs that became available to homes across the globe thanks to the advent of mass production

-Demonstrates how by the middle of the 20th century production had increased worldwide and manufacturers became conscious of the concept of good design for all

-Charles and Ray Eames, Jean Prouv, Arne Jacobsen and Alvar Aalto were commissioned to design furniture and appliances for the booming middle classes

-From Lego bricks and the Frisbee to door handles and sewing machines, chairs, tables, scooters and aeroplanes, these classics have a timeless quality and have barely changed since their invention

-Each object is accompanied by a detailed text with precise information about each product, each designer, each manufacturer and their history

-Over a 1,000 illustrations fully document each product

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