The story of design /
Charlotte & Peter Fiell.
- 512 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Design is a multi-disciplined approach to problem-solving that has always uniquely reflected humankind's aspirations, needs and desires. It has both shaped and mirrored the spirit of our times. 'The Story of Design' is a fascinating multi-stranded account that is truly comprehensive in its scope, introducing the styles, movements, theories, materials, processes, technologies, leading practitioners and companies that have shaped modern design into what it is today.