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Design Industrial

Book Review: Taschen's "Design of the 20th Century" - Core77

Design of the 20th Century is one of those books that ought to be on the shelves of every designer, design student, teacher, historian, enthusiast or newbie. Hefty and sweeping yet affordable and compact, this veritable Bible that covers design from the past hundred years is, at the very least,...

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Highlights Brown Hair Caramel, Highlights Brown Hair Blonde, Hair Highlights Brown, Brown Hair Caramel, Brown Hair Highlights, Highlights Brown Hair Balayage, Hair Caramel, Ombre Highlights, Public Seating

Highlights Brown Hair Caramel

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Paul Cocksedge creates undulating communal bench in London

Please Be Seated is a giant outdoor seating installation by Paul Cocksedge made of three concentric rings of scaffolding plank-topped, wake-like forms.

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An Exploded Chair Made Using a Wood Chair Disassembled and Sealed Within Clear Acrylic Boxes Butik Design, Poltrona Design, Desain Lanskap, Objet Design, Chaise Design, Take A Seat, Cool Chairs, A Chair, Interior Furniture

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An Exploded Chair Made Using a Wood Chair Disassembled and Sealed Within Clear Acrylic Boxes

A post shared by Joyce Lin (@jolime) on Dec 17, 2016 at 3:30pm PST Exploded Chair is a graduation project by artist and designer Joyce Lin that features a

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Dowel Wall Bookcase, Peg Wall, Parametric Design, Peg Board, Book Shelf, 3d Wall, Retail Design, Space Design, Feature Wall

Parametric Design

Wall Bookcase

Dowel

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Vintage Furniture Design, Retro Interior Design, Iconic Chairs, Plakat Design, Iconic Furniture, Retro Interior, Objet Design, Chaise Design, Mid Century Furniture

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History of iconic chairs that rocked the industrial and interior design world. A3 Risograph poster print illustration by Haus der Riso - available to buy at our online shop. Vintage style, signed and numbered by the artist.

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Zig Zag Stoel Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888–1964) ca. 1937-40. The Zig Zag chair is the epitome of the de Stijl ideals synthesizing form, function, and construction. Zig Zag Chair, Rietveld Chair, Gerrit Rietveld, Wooden Chairs, Iconic Furniture, Piet Mondrian, Furniture Designer, Dutch Design, Classic Furniture

Gerrit Rietveld

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Gerrit Rietveld | Zig Zag Stoel | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

the designer, Utrecht (until 1947; his gift in 1947 to Paula Rietveld); his niece, Paula Rietveld, Amsterdam (1947–2006; sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, November 23, 2006, no. 248, sold to MMA)

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Modular System Typography, Swiss Grid Layout, Grid Systems In Graphic Design, Graphic Design Grid Layout, Josef Müller-brockmann, Graphic Design Grids, Modular Design Graphic, Grid System Layout, Modular Grid Layout

Modular System Typography

Swiss Grid Layout

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Josef Müller-brockmann

Graphic Design Grids

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Modular Grid Layout

Grid systems in graphic design (1981)

Muller-Brockmann, J. Grid systems in graphic design: a visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers and three dimensional designers, Sulgen/Zurich: Verlag Niggli AG, 1981. Originally published 1961 excerpts here

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The Hullabaloo is a stand-alone bookshelf that twists and turns in an eclipsing fashion. It’s built by arranging four cuboidal quadrants and twisting them, in order to create a full circle. Aktay calls it ‘a double bent Möbius strip’. In order to make it functional, and a great storage solution, he had to open each quadrant on one side, to create two similar quadrants. The function is fit into the form to create this spectacular furniture design, that seems more like a sculpture. Read More. Circle Furniture Design, Form Follows Function Design, Mobius Sculpture, Illusion Furniture, Unique Furniture Design Creative, Cool Furniture Creative, Organic Bookshelf, Cool Room Accessories, Möbius Strip

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Organic Bookshelf

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THIS TWISTING SCULPTURAL FURNITURE DESIGN PROVIDES A NEW IDENTITY TO CONVENTIONAL BOOKSHELVES

The Hullabaloo is a stand-alone bookshelf that twists and turns in an eclipsing fashion. It’s built by arranging four cuboidal quadrants and twisting them, in order to create a full circle. Aktay calls it ‘a double bent Möbius strip’. In order to make it functional, and a great storage solution, he had to open each quadrant on one side, to create two similar quadrants. The function is fit into the form to create this spectacular furniture design, that seems more like a sculpture. Read More.

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Wainwright Building, 1890-1891 St Louis Hans Poelzig, Louis Sullivan, Light Aesthetic, Brick Architecture, American Architecture, Architectural Photographers, Design Movements, Brick Building, Classical Architecture

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Hans Poelzig

Wainwright Building, 1890-1891 St Louis

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China's Grand Piano and Violin Home can be found in the An Hui Province. The structure was designed by students from the Hefei University of Technology. Strange Architecture, Piano House, Architecture Cool, Crazy House, Unusual Buildings, Jenni Rivera, Amazing Music, Unusual Homes, Interesting Buildings

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8 Magical Buildings That Were Designed to Look like Other Objects

Starchitects like Frank Gehry prove that cities from Los Angeles to Tokyo can benefit from playful architecture

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