Twenty-first Century Design

by Marcus Fairs

"Twenty-first Century Design" is the a fascinating survey of the contemporary design landscape, guiding the reader through the intoxicating array of contemporary movements, styles and trends, and identifying today's leading designers, as well as future design classics. This pioneering publication places the contemporary scene in a historic framework and explores cultural and economic forces shaping design now and in the years to come. Accessible and engaging, it charts the incredible explosion of design worldwide and discusses cross-fertilization between design movements in what is rapidly emerging as one of the most exciting industries in the world.

Genres: Design

464 pages, Hardcover

First published October 2, 2006

Reviews

[Alex Devero · Rating 3 out of 5]

Comprehensive guide to the design of 21th Century with information about every presented piece in concise form and with beautiful photos.