101 Danish Design Icons

Author: Lars Dybdahl

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  • : $89.50 AUD
  • : 9783775742122
  • : Hatje Cantz
  • : Hatje Cantz
  • : October 2016
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Barcode 9783775742122
9783775742122

Description

A definitive history of 20th-century Danish design through 101 classic objects. Denmark has long loomed large in international design history. Today, Danish furniture, textiles, home appliances and utensils from the 1960s and '70s are more popular than ever.  This publication provides an extensive overview of those everyday objects that have to this day written design history both in Denmark and worldwide.  Among the design classics included are the Carlsberg lager label, the Dursley-Pedersen bicycle, the PH lamp, Dansk Standard cutlery, the Beolit 39 radio, the Spoke-Back Sofa, the Flag Halyard Chair, Kobenstyle kitchenware, the Nilfisk vacuum cleaner, LEGO, the Trinidad stacking chair and ECCO shoes.Designers include Arne Jacobson, Georg Jensen, Finn Juhl, Borge Mogensen, Verner Panton and Hans J. Wegner.