Design for Children: Play, Ride, Learn, Eat, Create, Sit, Sleep - Hardcover

Birks, Kimberlie

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9780714875194: Design for Children: Play, Ride, Learn, Eat, Create, Sit, Sleep
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0714875198 ISBN 13: 9780714875194
Publisher: Phaidon Press, 2018

Synopsis

A comprehensive, genre-defining survey of children's product and furniture design from Bauhaus to today

Design for Children, 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.

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About the Author

Kimberlie Birks is a New York-based design writer and editor. Born in Montreal, she studied art history at Brown University and design criticism at the School of Visual Arts, where she wrote a graduate thesis on playground design. Her writing has featured in Dwell, Domus, Metropolis, and Azure.

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Publisher
Phaidon Press
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0714875198
ISBN 13 
9780714875194
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
536
Rating
  • 4.08 out of 5 stars
    12 ratings by Goodreads