Design for children : play, ride, learn, eat, create, sit, sleep / Kimberlie Birks.

Main entry:

Birks, Kimberlie, author.

Title & Author:

Design for children : play, ride, learn, eat, create, sit, sleep / Kimberlie Birks.

Publication:

London ; New York, NY : Phaidon Press, 2018.
©2018

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Small in size but big in ideas / Kimberlie Birks -- Design for children matters / Lora Appleton -- Play, ride, learn, eat, create, sit, sleep -- Endnotes -- Index by category -- Index by designer -- Index by product.

Summary:

A comprehensive, genre-defining survey of children's product and furniture design from Bauhaus to today. 'Design for Children' is a must-have book for all style-conscious and design-savvy readers, documents the evolution of design for babies, toddlers, and beyond. The book spotlights more than 450 beautiful, creative, stylish, and clever examples of designs created exclusively for kids - from toys, furniture, and tableware, to textiles, lights, and vehicles. Contemporary superstars and twentieth-century masters, including Philippe Starck, Nendo, Marc Newson, Piero Lissoni, Kengo Kuma, and Marcel Wanders, are showcased.

ISBN:

0714875198 (hardcover)
9780714875194 (hardcover)

Subject:

Children's paraphernalia Design Pictorial works.
Industrial design Pictorial works.
Toys Design Pictorial works.
Design Ouvrages illustrés.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics General.
Children's paraphernalia Design.
Industrial design.
Pictorial works.
Kunstnijverheid: Filosofie, esthetiek en kritiek.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.

Form/genre:

Illustrated works
Pictorial works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 303003
Call No.: BIB 249203
Status: Available

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