Fifty Shoes that Changed the World (Design Museum)
Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.22 x 21.59 cm | 112 pp
Conran Octopus | 2009 | 9781840917376
Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Shoes That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 shoe designs that have made a substantial impact in the world of design today. From the 1863 Frye boot to Zaha Hadid's 2008 Melissa shoe, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status and the designers that give them a special place in design history.
The Design Museum Fifty series is a thoughtful, stylish overview of the most fascinating topics in design. Each book gathers together the fifty most important, iconic and innovative designs to tell the story of a certain key field of design. The books offer accessible entry points to a range of design topics featuring carefully curated imagery, making the books a smart, compact review of some of the most enduring areas of the design world.
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Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.22 x 21.59 cm | 112 pp
Conran Octopus | 2009 | 9781840917376
Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Shoes That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 shoe designs that have made a substantial impact in the world of design today. From the 1863 Frye boot to Zaha Hadid's 2008 Melissa shoe, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status and the designers that give them a special place in design history.
The Design Museum Fifty series is a thoughtful, stylish overview of the most fascinating topics in design. Each book gathers together the fifty most important, iconic and innovative designs to tell the story of a certain key field of design. The books offer accessible entry points to a range of design topics featuring carefully curated imagery, making the books a smart, compact review of some of the most enduring areas of the design world.
View more in the Design Museum Fifty's series
