Great Designs
Explore the fascinating world of design with Great Designs by DK Publishing, a beautifully illustrated guide that captures the essence of over 100 iconic design masterpieces from the 1860s to today. Published in 2019, this expansive volume spans 256 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the evolution of design from the Industrial Revolution to contemporary innovations.
Delve into the rich history of design while discovering famous pieces like William Morris's wallpaper and the Swiss Army Knife, alongside modern-day marvels such as the Apple iPad and Philippe Starck's Masters Chair. Each entry is complemented by stunning photography and insightful pull-outs that highlight characteristic features, showcasing the intricate interplay between art and engineering.
Whether you're a design enthusiast or simply curious about the stories behind these remarkable creations, Great Designs is an essential addition to any bookshelf.