Foreword / Tim Barringer ; A history of graphic design pedagogy, or so they tell me / Geoff Kaplan ; Design pedagogy's traces: notes on evidence and method / Colin Fanning -- From practices to ...

In the new book Now I Sit Me Down architect Witold Rybczynski traces the history of chairs. Take a close look at what you're sitting on, he says, and you'll learn about trends in architecture, design, ...

Revised edition of "History of furniture : a global view" - published 2009. (from back cover). In today's globalized world, every aspect of our lives is affected by global interconnectedness from what ...

From fidget spinners and electric cars to floor lamps and office supplies, author Thomas Rinaldi’s new book, Patented, explores the history of industrial and product design through 1,000 innovative ...

In the opening paragraphs of the British design writer and editor Charlene Prempeh’s new book, she recalls a conversation she had in the late summer of 2020. (A conversation via Zoom, of course.) ...

“Follow the red thread,” my high school Latin teacher used to say. What she meant was to keep track of the subjects, verbs, and overall plotline, while translating a passage of, say, The Aeneid. But ...

An accent chair is just that — an object of furniture that adds an extra element of architectural interest to a room while still retaining its primary function of providing seating. With thousands of ...