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Maharam Stories
Michael Maharam
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Description for Maharam Stories
Paperback. Engaging, revealing, and idiosyncratic stories on design from 100 top luminaries of the design world. Editor(s): Maharam, Michael. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 468.
Engaging, revealing, and idiosyncratic stories on design from 100 top luminaries of the design world. Maharam Stories contains engaging, revealing, and inspiring texts by the most significant designers and writers working today-from John Pawson's musing on the eleventh-century abbey of Le Thoronet, which he cites as an endless source of inspiration for his own minimalist architecture, to Alice Rawsthorn on her favourite nineteenth-century chocolate shop in Vienna (still going strong). Some are humorous lessons in design, such as Murray Moss's story about growing up with a water fountain in their family's dining room, installed by his scientist father who ... Read more
Engaging, revealing, and idiosyncratic stories on design from 100 top luminaries of the design world. Maharam Stories contains engaging, revealing, and inspiring texts by the most significant designers and writers working today-from John Pawson's musing on the eleventh-century abbey of Le Thoronet, which he cites as an endless source of inspiration for his own minimalist architecture, to Alice Rawsthorn on her favourite nineteenth-century chocolate shop in Vienna (still going strong). Some are humorous lessons in design, such as Murray Moss's story about growing up with a water fountain in their family's dining room, installed by his scientist father who ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847845170
SKU
V9780847845170
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Michael Maharam
Michael Maharam is the CEO of Maharam and a recipient of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award for Design Patron. Alice Rawsthorn is a design writer and weekly contributor to the International New York Times. John Pawson is the minimalist architect and author. Murray Moss is the former proprietor of MOSS in New York. John Maeda is the international digital artist ... Read more
Reviews for Maharam Stories
"Although a product of Maharam, this is by no means a book about textiles. It's instead a quirky, highly personal, wide-ranging, sometimes poignant, sometimes humorous look at the whole world of design and art. . . . A delightful compilation." -INTERIOR DESIGN MAGAZINE