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Design Monograph: Perriand

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A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated appreciation of groundbreaking work. French architect and designer... Read More
Format: Hardback
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An illustrated 'greatest hits' of Perriand's work, with a concise explanation of why she is so lauded and the hallmarks that identify her work.

An illustrated 'greatest hits' of Perriand's work, with a concise explanation of why she is so lauded and the hallmarks that identify her work.

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A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated appreciation of groundbreaking work.

French architect and designer Charlotte Perriand not only created buildings such as the League of Nations in Geneva and ski resorts but was responsible for iconic furniture pieces in tubular steel, such as the Nuage bookshelf, Grand Confort chair (while working for Le Corbusier), B301 recliner and the ponyskin Chaise Longue.

Design Monograph: Perriand offers a comprehensive insight into Perriand's significant contributions to design and architecture, showcasing her pioneering vision and influential creations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838612054

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: OH

Illustration: Over 80 photographs and illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Dominic Lutyens is a freelance writer who covers art, architecture, design and fashion. He writes for Vogue, Elle Decoration, Financial Times, the Telegraph, the Observer, Grand Designs magazine and Design Week. He is the co-author, with Kirsty Hislop, of 70s Style & Design, and author of Celia Birtwell.

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