New Scandinavian Design - Katherine E. Nelson
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Raul Cabra is principal of Cabra Diseno, a San Francisco design firm, and editor of the Compact Design Portfolio.. Katherine Nelson is a New York-based design journalist and former editor of the award-winning eDesign magazine. Christopher Mount is curator, educator, and former editor-in-chief of I.D. magazine.nnProduct Description:nNew Scandinavian Design is an ambitious survey of the creativity and innovation of one of the most energetic design cultures around today. Not to be outshone by the classic furniture that made 'Scandinavian design' a catchphrase of the 1950s, today's generation of designers is updating modernism in fresh and unexpected ways. Tweaking the myth of fair-haired citizens producing sober beech furniture, New Scandinavian Design goes 'beyond blond' to feature work that is anarchic, conceptual, and playful, while still exhibiting hallmark qualities of honesty and utility. Profiles of each Nordic country and illuminating interviews explore the trends and top products. Well over 400 full-col...