Soma Basics Furniture - Soma Basics Author:Sebastian Conran, Mark Bond Furniture provides much more than just a place to sit or store things. A well-designed piece of furniture can bring lasting pleasure to a living space. Conran Basics: Furniture is a snappy, colorful introduction to the best of contemporary furniture design, with overviews of forms, materials, fabrics, and upholstery. The book walks reader... more »s through the house room by room, explaining the furniture decisions that influence each space. Full-color photographs give readers a retrospective of over a century of furniture design, including classics such as Frank O. Gehry's cross-check armchair and the Eames lounge chair. The book concludes with profiles of four leading furniture designers and a helpful resource section.« less
ISBN-13: 9781579590154 ISBN-10: 1579590152 Publication Date: 4/2000 Pages:128 Edition:North American ed Rating: