Design of the 20th Century

This volume serves as a compact yet rich survey of 20th-century design, spanning industrial objects, graphic work, furniture, and architecture. It includes over 500 images and profiles key figures such as Dieter Rams, Charles and Ray Eames, and Le Corbusier. Organized chronologically, it charts major design movements and their influence on everyday life.

The text is clear and informative, making it ideal for students, creatives, or anyone curious about the evolution of modern form and function. Whether exploring Bauhaus minimalism or Italian postmodernism, this edition offers a grounded introduction to the ideas and objects that shaped the visual world of the last century.