{"product_id":"a-century-of-color-in-design-9781760761288","title":"A Century of Color in Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe allure of color is time honored and undeniable, but its inspired use in product design is a relatively new development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a century ago the Bauhaus movement changed the use of color in design. After World War II, pigment-imbued molded fiberglass Eames chairs allowed buyers to express their individuality through colorful seating, altering the way we think about furniture. The Eames chairs of the 1950s symbolize the cultural intersection of design, technology, and color that continues to influence designers to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the pale blue Anglepoise lamp to Marimekko's hot-red poppy print and the wine-red Bookworm Bookshelf, this book includes classics, future classics, and equally exciting contemporary pieces. \u003cem\u003eA Century of Color in Design\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a snapshot of twentieth-century history through the lens of design, exploring the origins and rationale behind the design and colorization of some of the century's most iconic furniture and objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarrison, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Sydney-based design journalist and interiors stylist. He is the founder of designdaily.com.au, and has been contributing to Australian interiors magazines \u003cem\u003eBelle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVogue Living\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eInside Out\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHabitus\u003c\/em\u003e for twenty years. Coauthor of \u003cem\u003eWhite Rooms\u003c\/em\u003e, with Karen McCartney, he has recently undertaken interior design projects and the design of an outdoor-furniture range under the Design Daily brand.","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726840467730,"sku":"9781760761288","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2211da86-f4df-4922-88fd-e5c2b709a3c4.jpg?v=1734886333","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-century-of-color-in-design-9781760761288","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}